1159 James Rd, Newark, OH 43055 Property Records

Licking County property record for 1159 James Rd, Newark, OH 43055

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.508 acres (22,128 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$118,000 (Aug 2008)
Tax Bill$3,434 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Mortgage
Jun 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN054-258810-00.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN054-258810-00.000
Alternative APN
  • 5425881000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,800 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,520 sqft
1st Floor Area1,020 sqft
Upper Floors Area780 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Finished Basement720 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area22,128 sqft (0.508 acres)
Lot Dimensions196 ft deep x 113 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool TypeIn-Ground Pool
Pool Area490 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area336 sqft
Patio Area1,092 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1159 JAMES RD
CityNEWARK
StateOH
Zip43055-1705
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 9368 SHARON BROOK ALLOT
Legal SubdivisionSHARON BROOK
Legal Lot Number9368
JurisdictionLICKING OH
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract753900

Owner

Source: Licking County records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1159 JAMES RD, NEWARK, OH 43055-1705
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 9, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FED SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN OF LORAIN
Jun 13, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FED'L S&L ASSN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 14, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200818275
Last Transfer DateJun 7, 2018
Transfer Doc0000011960
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLICKING OH
Property Address1159 JAMES RD, NEWARK, OH 43055-1705
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000005669
DateMar 9, 2020
Instrument202003090005669
Lender
NameFIRST FED SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN OF LORAIN
TypeBank
AddressNEWARK, OH 43058
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueApr 1, 2035

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLICKING OH
Recording DateJun 13, 2018
Property Address1159 JAMES RD, NEWARK, OH 43055-1705
Document Number0000011960
Instrument DateJun 7, 2018
Instrument11960
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 28, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1159 JAMES RD NEWARK OH 430551705, NEWARK, OH 43055-1705

Mortgage

Document Number11961
DateJun 13, 2018
Instrument11961
Lender
NameFIRST FED'L S&L ASSN
AddressNEWARK, OH 43058-4460
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 12, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Licking County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLicking County
MunicipalityNewark City
Unified School DistrictNewark City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,434.00 (-33.15%)$96,430 (-) Land $30,450 Building $65,980
2023$5,137.00 Homeowner's exemption$96,430 Land $30,450 Building $65,980$275,500 Land $87,000 Building $188,500

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 30, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemNEWARK CITY PWS
serves 49,934 people · EPA ID OH4502314
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 102 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Windstream
DSL
200 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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