254 McDowell Ave, Akron, OH 44313 Property Records

Summit County property record for 254 McDowell Ave, Akron, OH 44313

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.179 acres (7,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$145,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,155 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`68-27328`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`68-27328`
Alternative APN	`010171606003000`

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	1,128 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,128 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	7,800 sqft (0.179 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	552 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	254 MCDOWELL AVE
City	AKRON
State	OH
Zip	44313-6562
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WESTVALE #2 RE LOT 54 ALL
Legal Subdivision	WESTVALE #2 RE
Legal Lot Number	54
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Township / Civil Division	AKRON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	507202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	254 MCDOWELL AVE, AKRON, OH 44313-6562
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 27, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202156617893
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 25, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc	0054396901
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Feb 26, 2021
Property Address	254 MCDOWELL AVE, AKRON, OH 44313-6562
Document Number	0056617893
Map Reference	MB 40 PG 28
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2021
Instrument	56617893
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2022
Title Company	INFINITE TITLE, INFINITY TITLE

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	254 MCDOWELL AVE, AKRON, OH 44313-6562

Mortgage

Document Number	0056617894
Date	Feb 26, 2021
Instrument	56617894

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

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		$55,475 (+5.49%) Land $13,881 Building $41,594	$158,500 (+5.48%) Land $39,660 Building $118,840
2025	$6,155.00 (+120.85%)
2023	$2,787.00 (+10.73%)	$52,590 (+41.37%) Land $13,430 Building $39,160	$150,260 (+41.38%) Land $38,370 Building $111,890
2022	$2,517.00	$37,200 Land $9,390 Building $27,810
2020			$106,280 Land $26,830 Building $79,450

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 344 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: City of Fairlawn.

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