Summit County property record for 979 Morse St, Akron, OH 44320
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 928 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Jan 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $3,004 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Line of Credit Jul 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 67-38026 |
| Primary APN | 67-38026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 928 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 928 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 24,375 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 325 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 979 MORSE ST |
|---|---|
| City | AKRON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44320-3923 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 2 LOT 2 N OF MORSE .590A |
| Legal Subdivision | MORSE |
| Legal Tract | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AKRON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 508399 |
979 Morse St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2017.
Source: Summit County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 979 MORSE ST, AKRON, OH 44320-3923 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit P N C BANK NA |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 9, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 9, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0056312442 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 979 MORSE ST, AKRON, OH 44320-3923 |
| Document Number | 0057026174 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202657026174 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 979 MORSE ST, AKRON, OH 44320-3923 |
| Document Number | 0057026174, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202657026174 |
| Name | P N C BANK NA |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Jun 3, 2066 |
| Rate | 6.23% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 979 MORSE ST, AKRON, OH 44320-3923 |
| Document Number | 0056312442 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 56312442 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 979 MORSE ST AKRON OH 443203923, AKRON, OH 44320-3923 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 979 Morse St was $3,004.
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 | $34,521 Land $9,954 Building $24,567 | $98,630 Land $28,440 Building $70,190 | |
| 2025 | $3,004.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,434.00 (+0.56%) | $25,670 (+27.97%) Land $7,590 Building $18,080 | $73,340 Land $21,680 Building $51,660 |
| 2022 | $1,426.00 | $20,060 Land $5,930 Building $14,130 | |
| 2020 | $57,300 Land $16,940 Building $40,360 |
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 979 Morse St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 70 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 70 (1979–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 70 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 979 Morse St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 281 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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