1242 Surface Rd, Eaton, OH 45320 Property Records

Preble County property record for 1242 Surface Rd, Eaton, OH 45320

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,815 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$126,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$2,128 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Nov 2024 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNL39-8216-302-00-009-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNL39-8216-302-00-009-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,815 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,815 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area264 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected
Water SourcePrivate

Location & Zoning

Street Address1242 SURFACE RD
CityEATON
StateOH
Zip45320-9280
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 9 CREST DALE SUBD
Legal SubdivisionCREST DALE SUBD
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionPREBLE OH
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1027
Census Tract450100

Owner

Source: Preble County records, as of March 16, 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
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address1242 SURFACE RD, EATON, OH 45320-9280
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 3, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 7, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 26, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SOMERVILLE SAVINGS BANK
Mar 25, 2013Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE SOMERVILLE NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 25, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number959
Deed Book / Page384 / 0255
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPREBLE OH
Property Address1242 SURFACE RD, EATON, OH 45320-9280
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2026
Title CompanyINSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00431/1228
DateMar 3, 2022
Book Page431/1228
Instrument202200001048
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term322 Months
DueJan 1, 2049

November 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPREBLE OH
Property Address1242 SURFACE RD, EATON, OH 45320-9280
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1242 SURFACE RD, EATON, OH 45320-9280

Mortgage

Document Number00460/2331
DateNov 7, 2024
Book Page460/2331
Instrument202400004204
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2054

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPREBLE OH
Recording DateJul 26, 2018
Property Address1242 SURFACE RD, EATON, OH 45320-9280
Document Number00384/0255
Book / Page384 / 0255
Map ReferenceMB 10 PG 15
Instrument DateJul 13, 2018
Instrument201800003152
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2026
Title CompanySOJOURNERS TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$378.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1242 SURFACE RD, EATON, OH 45320-9280
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number201800003153
DateJul 26, 2018
Instrument201800003153
Lender
NameSOMERVILLE SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2048

March 2013: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPREBLE OH
Recording DateMar 25, 2013
Property Address1242 SURFACE RD, EATON, OH 45320-9280
Document Number327/1401
Book / Page327 / 1401
Map ReferenceMB10 PG15
Instrument DateFeb 28, 2013
Instrument201300001753
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$189.90
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1242 SURFACE RD, EATON, OH 45320-9280
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number00327/1404
DateMar 25, 2013
Book Page327/1404
Instrument201300001754
Lender
NameTHE SOMERVILLE NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressEATON, OH 45320
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Preble County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyPreble County
County SubdivisionWashington Township
Unified School DistrictEaton Community City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,128.00 (+1.14%) Homeowner's exemption$59,330 (-) Land $8,470 Building $50,860
2024$2,104.00 (-14.33%) Homeowner's exemption$59,330 (-) Land $8,470 Building $50,860
2023$2,456.00 (+28.12%) Homeowner's exemption$59,330 (+35.15%) Land $8,470 Building $50,860$169,500 (-) Land $24,200 Building $145,300
2022$1,917.00 Homeowner's exemption$43,900 Land $7,390 Building $36,510
2020$169,500 Land $24,200 Building $145,300

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 7, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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 98% of the US · lower than 90% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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