1561 Preston Ave, Akron, OH 44305 Property Records

Summit County property record for 1561 Preston Ave, Akron, OH 44305

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 668 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$98,900 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,260 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2017 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`67-46227`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`67-46227`
Alternative APN	`060093401003000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	668 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	756 sqft
1st Floor Area	520 sqft
Basement Area	88 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1919
Effective Year Built	Effective 1919
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	308 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	200 sqft
Deck Area	280 sqft
Patio Area	280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1561 PRESTON AVE
City	AKRON
State	OH
Zip	44305-3563
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GOODYR HTS LOT 658 ALL
Legal Subdivision	GOODYR HTS
Legal Lot Number	658
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Township / Civil Division	AKRON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	502600

Owner

Source: Summit County records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1561 PRESTON AVE, AKRON, OH 44305-3563
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 25, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST SAVINGS BANK
Jun 29, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer OHIO TITLE CORPORATION, OHIO TITLE CORP
Jun 2, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 25, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 25, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 2, 2017
Deed Document Number	202056534164
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2020
Property Address	1561 PRESTON AVE, AKRON, OH 44305-3563
Document Number	0056534164
Map Reference	MB 20 PG 1-16
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2020
Instrument	56534164
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1561 PRESTON AVE, AKRON, OH 44305-3563

Mortgage

Document Number	0056534165
Date	Mar 25, 2020
Instrument	56534165

Lender

Name	FIRST SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2017
Property Address	1561 PRESTON AVE, AKRON, OH 44305-3563
Document Number	0056308637
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2017
Instrument	56308637
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2017
Title Company	OHIO TITLE CORPORATION, OHIO TITLE CORP

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	795 RUSSELL AVE AKRON OH 443071115, AKRON, OH 44307-1115

June 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Jun 2, 2017
Property Address	1561 PRESTON AVE, AKRON, OH 44305-3563
Document Number	0056301776
Instrument Date	May 23, 2017
Instrument	56301776
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$128.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Lis Pendens

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Association
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Summit County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
Municipality	Akron City
County	Summit County
Unified School District	Akron City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$41,462 (+48.82%) Land $7,564 Building $33,898	$118,460 (+48.82%) Land $21,610 Building $96,850
2025	$3,260.00 (+96.62%)
2023	$1,658.00 (+7.24%)	$27,860 (+37.78%) Land $7,300 Building $20,560	$79,600 (+37.79%) Land $20,850 Building $58,750
2022	$1,546.00	$20,220 Land $5,180 Building $15,040
2020			$57,770 Land $14,790 Building $42,980

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 12, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AKRON CITY PWS serves 280,000 people · EPA ID OH7700011
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2025
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 806 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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