197 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311 Property Records

Summit County property record for 197 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311

Property Summary

Property Type	Bank, Financial Building
Details	2,816 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size	0.361 acres (15,720 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$49,500 (Nov 1994)
Tax Bill	$17,323 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Foreclosure Apr 2025 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`68-54452`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`68-54452`
Alternative APN	`040092503003001`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,816 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	2,816 sqft
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Brick
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	15,720 sqft (0.361 acres)
View / Lot	Central Business District

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	197 E THORNTON ST
City	AKRON
State	OH
Zip	44311-1537
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Bank, Financial Building
Legal Description	SV-THORNTON LOTS 45 ALL LESS PT FOR RD & 67 E PT
Legal Subdivision	SV-THORNTON
Legal Lot Number	45
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Township / Civil Division	AKRON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1032
Census Tract	506800

Owner

Source: Summit County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	197 E THORNTON ST, AKRON, OH 44311-1537
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 26, 2025	Foreclosure
Apr 8, 2025	Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 3, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 3, 1994 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2025
Property Address	197 E THORNTON ST, AKRON, OH 44311-1537
Document Number	0056975271
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 37
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2025
Instrument	56975271
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	197 E THORNTON ST, AKRON, OH 44311-1537

April 2025: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Apr 8, 2025
Property Address	197 E THORNTON ST, AKRON, OH 44311-1537
Document Number	0056940826
Map Reference	MB 58 PG 49
Instrument Date	Apr 8, 2025
Instrument	56940826
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	197 E THORNTON ST, AKRON, OH 44311-1537

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		$149,934 (+1.3%) Land $17,882 Building $132,052	$428,380 (+1.3%) Land $51,090 Building $377,290
2025	$17,323.00 (+36.01%)
2024		$148,012 (+%) Land $22,351 Building $125,661
2023	$12,737.00 (+24.48%)	$148,010 (+28.44%) Land $22,350 Building $125,660	$422,890 (+28.43%) Land $63,860 Building $359,030
2022	$10,232.00	$115,240 Land $17,880 Building $97,360
2020			$329,270 Land $51,090 Building $278,180

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 12, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 310 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, City of Fairlawn, T-Mobile.

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