Summit County property record for 265 Melbourne Ave, Akron, OH 44313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 923 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $144,000 (May 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $6,816 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 67-11626 |
| Primary APN | 67-11626 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 923 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 585 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 198 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1943 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 8,250 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 198 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 265 MELBOURNE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AKRON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44313-6574 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CASTLE PK LOT 54 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | CASTLE PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 54 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AKRON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 507202 |
265 Melbourne Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2005.
Source: Summit County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 265 MELBOURNE AVE, AKRON, OH 44313-6574 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 15, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200555190100 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 23, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0055090437 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 265 Melbourne Ave was $6,816.
Source: Summit County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| Municipality | Akron City |
| County | Summit County |
| Unified School District | Akron City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $66,224 Land $14,242 Building $51,982 | $189,210 Land $40,690 Building $148,520 | |
| 2025 | $6,816.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,102.00 (+2.85%) | $58,240 (+30.99%) Land $13,840 Building $44,400 | $166,410 Land $39,550 Building $126,860 |
| 2022 | $3,016.00 | $44,460 Land $10,570 Building $33,890 | |
| 2020 | $127,030 Land $30,190 Building $96,840 |
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.
FEMA maps place 265 Melbourne Ave 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 risk around 265 Melbourne Ave 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 510 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: City of Fairlawn, T-Mobile.
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