Ross County property record for 139 Whetstone Rd, Bainbridge, OH 45612
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.74 acres (32,234 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,414 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer Feb 2024 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-10-09-012.000 |
| Primary APN | 21-10-09-012.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,242 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,322 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,242 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 32,234 sqft (0.74 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Patio Area | 88 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 100901 |
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| Street Address | 139 WHETSTONE RD |
| City | BAINBRIDGE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45612-9428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 139 WHETSTONE RD RES 10-9-12 0175/2176 |
| Legal Subdivision | VMS 3075 |
| Jurisdiction | ROSS OH |
| Township / Civil Division | PAINT |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4024 |
| Census Tract | 955700 |
139 Whetstone Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2024.
Source: Ross County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 75 STORTS RD, FRANKFORT, OH 45628-9608 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Feb 6, 2024 | Survivorship Deed, Transfer NORTHWEST TTL FAM OF COMPANI |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024839 |
| Deed Book / Page | 573 / 2782 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0005563250 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROSS OH |
| Recording Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 139 WHETSTONE RD, BAINBRIDGE, OH 45612-9428 |
| Document Number | 0005892286 |
| Book / Page | 589 / 2286 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202600000983 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 75 STORTS RD, FRANKFORT, OH 45628-9608 |
| Document Type | Survivorship Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROSS OH |
| Recording Date | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Property Address | 139 WHETSTONE RD, BAINBRIDGE, OH 45612-9428 |
| Document Number | 0005732782 |
| Book / Page | 573 / 2782 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202400000839 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NORTHWEST TTL FAM OF COMPANI |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 75 STORTS RD, FRANKFORT, OH 45628-9608 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROSS OH |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 139 WHETSTONE RD, BAINBRIDGE, OH 45612-9428 |
| Document Number | 0005563250 |
| Book / Page | 556 / 3250 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100010738 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 151 ALLEN AVE, NEW HOLLAND, OH 43145-9654 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 139 Whetstone Rd was $1,414, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Ross County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Ross County |
| County Subdivision | Paint Township |
| Unified School District | Paint Valley Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,414.00 (+3.97%) | $42,000 (+15.04%) Land $3,570 Building $38,430 | $120,000 (+15.03%) Land $10,210 Building $109,790 |
| 2024 | $1,360.00 (-12.71%) | $36,510 (-8.24%) Land $3,310 Building $33,200 | $104,320 Land $9,450 Building $94,870 |
| 2023 | $1,558.00 (-5%) | $39,790 (-) Land $3,310 Building $36,480 | |
| 2022 | $1,640.00 | $39,790 Land $3,310 Building $36,480 | $113,690 Land $9,450 Building $104,240 |
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 139 Whetstone Rd 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1994–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2011 · 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 139 Whetstone Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| altafiber Network Solutions Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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