Summit County property record for 297 Ellen Ave, Akron, OH 44305
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,432 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $123,000 (Feb 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $6,781 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 68-46952 |
| Primary APN | 68-46952 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| 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 | 1,432 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,052 sqft |
| Basement Area | 200 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 200 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 7,800 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 88 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 297 ELLEN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AKRON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44305-3918 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SV-WOODLAWN RES EST LOT 9 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | SV-WOODLAWN RES EST |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AKRON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 502800 |
297 Ellen Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2003.
Source: Summit County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 297 ELLEN AVE, AKRON, OH 44305-3918 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 27, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 27, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 2, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200354830093 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 297 Ellen Ave was $6,781.
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 | $63,708 Land $10,742 Building $52,966 | $182,020 Land $30,690 Building $151,330 | |
| 2025 | $6,781.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,077.00 (+11.16%) | $57,940 (+41.98%) Land $10,400 Building $47,540 | $165,530 Land $29,710 Building $135,820 |
| 2022 | $2,768.00 | $40,810 Land $7,330 Building $33,480 | |
| 2020 | $116,580 Land $20,930 Building $95,650 |
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 Ellen Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 risk around 297 Ellen 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 96% of the US · lower than 81% 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 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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