Erie County property record for 1226 5th St, Sandusky, OH 44870
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Apr 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $1,139 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 57-02029-000 |
| Primary APN | 57-02029-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,575 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 525 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 525 sqft |
| Basement Area | 525 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 525 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,800 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 273 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 222 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 001617-1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1226 5TH ST |
| City | SANDUSKY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44870-4202 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 216 FIFTH STREET WH |
| Legal Lot Number | 216 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | SANDUSKY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
1226 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2010.
Source: Erie County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1226 5TH ST, SANDUSKY, OH 44870-4202 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 8, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 8, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 25, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20102294 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1226 5th St was $1,139 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Erie County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Sandusky City |
| Unified School District | Sandusky City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,139.00 (+1.61%) | $29,116 (-) Land $5,481 Building $23,635 | |
| 2024 | $1,121.00 (+7.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $29,116 (+38.88%) Land $5,481 Building $23,635 | $83,190 Land $15,660 Building $67,530 |
| 2023 | $1,045.00 (-1.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $20,965 (-0.01%) Land $4,361 Building $16,604 | |
| 2022 | $1,064.00 Homeowner's exemption | $20,968 Land $4,361 Building $16,607 | |
| 2021 | $59,900 Land $12,460 Building $47,440 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1226 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 107 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2023 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 107 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 107 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2021 · other causes |
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 1226 5th 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 |
|---|
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 | SANDUSKY CITY serves 25,793 people · EPA ID OH2201411 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 517 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Buckeye Cablesystem Fiber · Cable | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Amplex Wireless, Omni Fiber, Watch TV.
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