Summit County property record for 297 E Catawba Ave, Akron, OH 44301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 790 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $77,500 (Jun 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $3,968 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 67-41295 |
| Primary APN | 67-41295 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 790 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1943 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 297 E CATAWBA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AKRON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44301-2677 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FIRESTONE PK #3 LOT 277 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRESTONE PARK #3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 277 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AKRON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5013 |
| Census Tract | 504800 |
297 E Catawba Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2024.
Source: Summit County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 297 E CATAWBA AVE, AKRON, OH 44301-2677 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199954309743 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0056891742 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 297 E Catawba Ave was $3,968.
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 | $37,212 Land $9,814 Building $27,398 | $106,320 Land $28,040 Building $78,280 | |
| 2025 | $3,968.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,984.00 (+7.36%) | $33,910 (+38.01%) Land $9,590 Building $24,320 | $96,870 Land $27,390 Building $69,480 |
| 2022 | $1,848.00 | $24,570 Land $6,950 Building $17,620 | |
| 2020 | $70,200 Land $19,850 Building $50,350 |
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 297 E Catawba 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.
The area around 297 E Catawba Ave 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.
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 749 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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