Ross County property record for 1237 Francis Ln, Chillicothe, OH 45601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,561 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-05-01-056.000 |
| Primary APN | 18-05-01-056.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,304 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Deck Area | 260 sqft |
| Lean-To | 480 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 050105 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1237 FRANCIS LN |
| City | CHILLICOTHE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45601-9081 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1237 FRANCIS LN RES 1.00 5-1-56 |
| Jurisdiction | ROSS OH |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 956700 |
1237 Francis Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Ross County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1237 FRANCIS LN, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-9081 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THE VINTON COUNTY NATIONAL BANK |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Affidavit, Transfer NORTHWEST TITLE FAM/COMPANIES, NORTHWEST TTL FAM OF COMPANI |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202111406 |
| Deed Book / Page | 557 / 565 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROSS OH |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1237 FRANCIS LN, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-9081 |
| Document Number | 0005570565 |
| Book / Page | 557 / 565 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100011406 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Title Company | NORTHWEST TITLE FAM/COMPANIES, NORTHWEST TTL FAM OF COMPANI |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1237 FRANCIS LN, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-9081 |
| Document Number | 202100011407 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100011407 |
| Name | THE VINTON COUNTY NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROSS OH |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1237 FRANCIS LN, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-9081 |
| Document Number | 0005570561 |
| Book / Page | 557 / 561 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100011405 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | NORTHWEST TITLE FAM/COMPANIES, NORTHWEST TTL FAM OF COMPANI |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 1237 Francis Ln was $1,561, up 6.6% from the year before.
Source: Ross County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Ross County |
| County Subdivision | Jefferson Township |
| Unified School District | Southeastern Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,561.00 (+6.55%) | $50,460 (+19.57%) Land $5,780 Building $44,680 | $144,160 (+19.57%) Land $16,500 Building $127,660 |
| 2024 | $1,465.00 (-1.94%) Homeowner's exemption | $42,200 (-) Land $4,810 Building $37,390 | $120,570 Land $13,750 Building $106,820 |
| 2023 | $1,494.00 (-0.2%) Homeowner's exemption | $42,200 (-) Land $4,810 Building $37,390 | |
| 2022 | $1,497.00 Homeowner's exemption | $42,200 Land $4,810 Building $37,390 | $120,570 Land $13,750 Building $106,820 |
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 1237 Francis Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 7, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1980–1997) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1997 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 1237 Francis Ln is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC private · serves 35,345 people · EPA ID OH7101412 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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