Summit County property record for 478 Franklin Ave, Barberton, OH 44203
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 711 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.095 acres (4,144 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $79,900 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,295 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-09951 |
| Primary APN | 01-09951 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 711 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,144 sqft (0.095 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 37 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 478 FRANKLIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BARBERTON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44203-2822 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MOORES RE LOT 7 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | MOORES RE |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | BARBERTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 510302 |
478 Franklin Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2021.
Source: Summit County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 478 FRANKLIN AVE, BARBERTON, OH 44203-2822 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202156630131 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 31, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0054340014 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 478 FRANKLIN AVE, BARBERTON, OH 44203-2822 |
| Document Number | 0056630131 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 46&47 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 56630131 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Title Company | FRANKLIN TITLE, FRANKLIN AVE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 478 FRANKLIN AVE, BARBERTON, OH 44203-2822 |
| Document Number | 0056630132 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 56630132 |
| Name | THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 478 Franklin Ave was $2,295.
Source: Summit County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| Municipality | Barberton City |
| County | Summit County |
| Unified School District | Barberton City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $38,256 (+39.29%) Land $8,404 Building $29,852 | $109,300 (+39.29%) Land $24,010 Building $85,290 | |
| 2025 | $2,295.00 | $27,465 Land $7,242 Building $20,223 | $78,470 Land $20,690 Building $57,780 |
| 2023 | $1,409.00 (+24.91%) | $27,460 (+44%) Land $7,240 Building $20,220 | $78,470 Land $20,690 Building $57,780 |
| 2022 | $1,128.00 | $19,070 Land $4,930 Building $14,140 | |
| 2020 | $54,470 Land $14,080 Building $40,390 |
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 478 Franklin 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 478 Franklin 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 | BARBERTON CITY serves 31,298 people · EPA ID OH7700411 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 519 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Omni Fiber Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| 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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