Summit County property record for 778 Ruth Ave, Akron, OH 44307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,292 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $34,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,705 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 68-32761 |
| Primary APN | 68-32761 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,292 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 616 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,800 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 154 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 778 RUTH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AKRON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44307-1834 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PORT HOMES LOT 23 ALL DOROTHY |
| Legal Subdivision | PORT HOMES |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AKRON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 506700 |
778 Ruth Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Summit County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 778 RUTH AVE, AKRON, OH 44307-1834 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201956479887 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 778 RUTH AVE, AKRON, OH 44307-1834 |
| Document Number | 0056479887 |
| Map Reference | VOL 16 PG 18 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 56479887 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST SOURCE TITLE AGCY INC |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 778 RUTH AVE, AKRON, OH 44307-1834 |
| Document Number | 0056479888 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 56479888 |
| Name | CHEMICAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 778 Ruth Ave was $1,705 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 | $23,821 Land $4,984 Building $18,837 | $68,060 Land $14,240 Building $53,820 | |
| 2025 | $1,705.00 | ||
| 2023 | $508.00 (+93.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $14,570 (+58.03%) Land $3,710 Building $10,860 | $41,610 Land $10,590 Building $31,020 |
| 2022 | $263.00 Homeowner's exemption | $9,220 Land $2,180 Building $7,040 | |
| 2020 | $26,330 Land $6,230 Building $20,100 |
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 778 Ruth 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 778 Ruth 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 | 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 342 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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