Summit County property record for 538 S Main St, Akron, OH 44311
| Property Type | City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt) |
|---|---|
| Details | 91,968 sqft · built 1861 |
| Lot Size | 2.33 acres (101,495 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $17,657 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 67-56875 |
| Primary APN | 67-56875 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 91,968 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 53,376 sqft |
| Basement Area | 18,042 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1861 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1861 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 101,495 sqft (2.33 acres) |
| View / Lot | Highway |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 538 S MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | AKRON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44311 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt) |
| Legal Description | TR 8 LOTS 1 & 2 E OF OHIO CANAL 2.33AC |
| Legal Tract | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AKRON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1040 |
| Census Tract | 506800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the B.F. Goodrich Company Historic District listed 2020 · 8 contributing resources · NRIS 100005529 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
538 S Main St, a public works property, is owned by a company.
Source: Summit County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 538 S MAIN ST, AKRON, OH 44311 |
| Owner Type | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 538 S Main St was $17,657.
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 | $150,868 Land $150,868 | $431,050 Land $431,050 | |
| 2025 | $17,657.00 | ||
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $214,370 Land $150,870 Building $63,500 | $612,480 Land $431,050 Building $181,430 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 538 S Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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.
The area around 538 S Main 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 |
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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 75 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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