2517 Congo St, Akron, OH 44305 Property Records

Summit County property record for 2517 Congo St, Akron, OH 44305

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,658 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.188 acres (8,190 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$129,900 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,944 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`67-24892`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`67-24892`
Alternative APN	`060099002023000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,658 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Basement Area	650 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	8,190 sqft (0.188 acres)
Lot Dimensions	126 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2517 CONGO ST
City	AKRON
State	OH
Zip	44305-3914
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WOODLAWN RES EST LOT40 ALL
Legal Subdivision	WOODLAWN RES EST
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Township / Civil Division	AKRON
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5000
Census Tract	502800

Owner

2517 Congo St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2517 CONGO ST, AKRON, OH 44305-3914
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Right of Survivorship

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 29, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201956491500
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 25, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0055116051
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2019
Property Address	2517 CONGO ST, AKRON, OH 44305-3914
Document Number	0056491500
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2019
Instrument	56491500
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$519.60
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2517 CONGO ST AKRON OH 443053914, AKRON, OH 44305-3914

Mortgage

Document Number	56491501
Date	Sep 16, 2019
Instrument	56491501

Lender

Name	VETERANS UNITED HM LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MO 65203

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 15, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2517 Congo St was $5,944.

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		$55,434 Land $11,071 Building $44,363	$158,380 Land $31,630 Building $126,750
2025	$5,944.00
2023	$2,819.00 (+15.06%)	$50,790 (+41.99%) Land $10,720 Building $40,070	$145,120 Land $30,640 Building $114,480
2022	$2,450.00	$35,770 Land $7,550 Building $28,220
2020			$102,190 Land $21,570 Building $80,620

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 2517 Congo St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
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

Wildfire risk around 2517 Congo St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 85% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 541 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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