Summit County property record for 518 Watson St, Akron, OH 44305
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,247 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,526 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Mortgage Oct 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 68-19426 |
| Primary APN | 68-19426 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,247 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 601 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 99 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 518 WATSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | AKRON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44305-2839 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GOODYR HTS LOT 1607 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | GOODYR HTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 1607 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AKRON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4030 |
| Census Tract | 502700 |
518 Watson St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Summit County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 518 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-2839 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITY OF AKRON |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITY OF AKRON |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Property Address | 518 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-2839 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, MINNESOTA BOX |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 518 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-2839 |
| Document Number | 0056844748 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 56844748 |
| Name | CITY OF AKRON |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | AKRON, OH 44308 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Property Address | 518 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-2839 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 518 WATSON ST, AKRON, OH 44305-2839 |
| Document Number | 0056776107 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 56776107 |
| Name | CITY OF AKRON |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | AKRON, OH 44308 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 518 Watson St was $3,526 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $45,522 Land $7,067 Building $38,455 | $130,060 Land $20,190 Building $109,870 | |
| 2025 | $3,526.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,166.00 (+10.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $30,130 (+28.16%) Land $6,820 Building $23,310 | $86,080 Land $19,480 Building $66,600 |
| 2022 | $1,054.00 Homeowner's exemption | $23,510 Land $4,830 Building $18,680 | |
| 2020 | $67,190 Land $13,810 Building $53,380 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 518 Watson 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.
The area around 518 Watson 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.
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 678 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 DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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