481 E South St, Akron, OH 44311 Property Records

Summit County property record for 481 E South St, Akron, OH 44311

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	1 ba · 1,470 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.075 acres (3,267 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,142 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Mortgage Sep 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`67-36195`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`67-36195`
Alternative APN	`040082603010000`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,470 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,470 sqft
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	3,267 sqft (0.075 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number	040082603010000
Street Address	481 E SOUTH ST
City	AKRON
State	OH
Zip	44311-2145
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	LEDGE LOTS 124 125 SPT OF S 80FT SOUTH ST LESS PT FOR RD 40 WDV
Legal Subdivision	LEDGE
Legal Lot Number	124-125 125
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Township / Civil Division	AKRON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	504200

Owner

481 E South St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2023.

Source: Summit County records, as of April 29, 2024

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	277 N FIRESTONE BLVD, AKRON, OH 44301-2023
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 16, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SUMMIT COUNTY LAND BANK
Sep 12, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 16, 2023
Deed Sale	Oct 16, 2023
Prior Sale	Sep 12, 2023
Deed Document Number	56842039
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2023
Property Address	481 E SOUTH ST, AKRON, OH 44311-2145
Document Number	0056842039
Map Reference	MB 11 PG 15
Instrument Date	Oct 11, 2023
Instrument	56842039
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, MINNESOTA BOX

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	400 S PORTAGE PATH, AKRON, OH 44320-2328

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	277 N FIRESTONE BLVD, AKRON, OH 44301-2023

Mortgage

Document Number	0056842040
Date	Oct 16, 2023
Instrument	56842040

Lender

Name	SUMMIT COUNTY LAND BANK
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SUMMIT OH
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2023
Property Address	481 E SOUTH ST, AKRON, OH 44311-2145
Document Number	0056835139
Map Reference	MB 11 PG 15
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2023
Instrument	56835139
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	481 E SOUTH ST, AKRON, OH 44311-2145

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	400 S PORTAGE PATH, AKRON, OH 44320-2328
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Summit County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2023

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
2023	$2,142.00 (-96.14%)	$19,830 (-) Land $3,440 Building $16,390	$56,660 Land $9,830 Building $46,830
2022	$55,475.00	$19,830 Land $3,440 Building $16,390
2020			$56,660 Land $9,830 Building $46,830

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 481 E South St 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

The area around 481 E South St 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.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
City of Fairlawn Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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