218 Watson St, Akron, OH 44305 Property Records

Summit County property record for 218 Watson St, Akron, OH 44305

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$73,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,103 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`68-17674`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`68-17674`
Alternative APN	`060093505011000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	960 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,080 sqft
1st Floor Area	480 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1918
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area	192 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	170 sqft
Deck Area	187 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	218 WATSON ST
City	AKRON
State	OH
Zip	44305-3522
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GOODYR HTS LOT 750 ALL PRESTON AVE
Legal Subdivision	GOODYR HTS
Legal Lot Number	750
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Township / Civil Division	AKRON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	502600

Owner

218 Watson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	218 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-3522
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 30, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LIBERTY HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 7, 2020	Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
May 17, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202156626924
Prior Transfer Date	May 10, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0056384233
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2021
Property Address	218 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-3522
Document Number	0056626924
Map Reference	MB 20 PG 1-16
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2021
Instrument	56626924
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	218 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-3522

Mortgage

Document Number	0056626925
Date	Mar 30, 2021
Instrument	56626925

Lender

Name	LIBERTY HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

January 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Jan 7, 2020
Property Address	218 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-3522
Document Number	0056517523
Map Reference	MB 20 PG 1-16
Instrument Date	Jan 6, 2020
Instrument	56517523
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	218 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-3522

Mortgage

Document Number	0056517524
Date	Jan 7, 2020
Instrument	56517524

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	May 17, 2018
Property Address	218 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-3522
Document Number	0056384233
Instrument Date	May 10, 2018
Instrument	56384233
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	279 DONALDSON DR MUNROE FALLS OH 442621505, MUNROE FALLS, OH 44262-1505

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 218 Watson St was $3,103.

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		$40,023 Land $7,823 Building $32,200	$114,350 Land $22,350 Building $92,000
2025	$3,103.00
2023	$1,577.00 (+7.79%)	$26,520 (+38.92%) Land $7,520 Building $19,000	$75,760 Land $21,480 Building $54,280
2022	$1,463.00	$19,090 Land $5,330 Building $13,760
2020			$54,550 Land $15,240 Building $39,310

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

FEMA maps place 218 Watson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 218 Watson St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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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