118 W 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130 Property Records

Fairfield County property record for 118 W 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size0.118 acres (5,140 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$68,000 (Aug 1995)
Tax Bill$3,474 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-32047-400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-32047-400
Alternative APN
  • 0201 00085

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,540 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,604 sqft
1st Floor Area714 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1904
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1904
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area5,140 sqft (0.118 acres)
Lot Dimensions190 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1,200 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area64 sqft
Patio Area36 sqft
Canopy36 sqft
Poultry House36 sqft
Pole Barn1,200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address118 W 5TH AVE
CityLANCASTER
StateOH
Zip43130-3025
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLATTAS ADD LOT 637E
Legal SubdivisionLATTAS ADD
Legal Lot Number637E
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER CITY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3028
Census Tract32000

Owner

118 W 5th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2021.

Source: Fairfield County records, as of February 9, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address118 W 5TH AVE, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3025
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 3, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 3, 1995 · Amount on File
Last Transfer DateOct 17, 2021
Transfer Doc0000033821
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Recording DateDec 27, 2021
Property Address118 W 5TH AVE, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3025
Document Number0000033821
Instrument DateOct 17, 2021
Instrument202100033821
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 6, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address118 W 5TH AVE, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fairfield County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyFairfield County
MunicipalityLancaster City
Unified School DistrictLancaster City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$58,980 Land $9,250 Building $49,730$168,510 Land $26,420 Building $142,090
2024$3,474.00 (+146.73%)
2023$1,408.00 Homeowner's exemption$38,650 (-) Land $4,030 Building $34,620
2022Homeowner's exemption$38,650 Land $4,030 Building $34,620$110,420 Land $11,500 Building $98,920

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 118 W 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 11, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 118 W 5th Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemLANCASTER CITY PWS
serves 40,400 people · EPA ID OH2301012
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 431 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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