Erie County property record for 143 E Water St, Sandusky, OH 44870
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 15,705 sqft · built 1860 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,271 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $585,000 (Mar 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $12,971 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 56-00170-000 |
| Primary APN | 56-00170-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 15,705 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1860 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 5,271 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 135 sqft |
| Deck Area | 40 sqft |
| Patio Area | 124 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001731-7 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 143 E WATER ST |
| City | SANDUSKY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44870-2525 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | 54 55 WATER ST LOT ALL E OF RR ST |
| Legal Subdivision | RAILROAD STREET |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | SANDUSKY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 40802 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Downtown Sandusky Commercial Historic District listed 2017 · 41 contributing resources · NRIS 100001899 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Erie County records, as of March 31, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 143 E WATER ST, SANDUSKY, OH 44870-2525 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20133356 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE OH |
| Property Address | 143 E WATER ST, SANDUSKY, OH 44870-2525 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Title Company | HARTUNG TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000006588 |
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| Date | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201906588 |
| Name | CIVISTA BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SANDUSKY, OH 44870 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $12,971.00 | $225,007 (-) Land $5,939 Building $219,068 | |
| 2024 | $12,971.00 (-13.06%) | $225,007 (+2.65%) Land $5,939 Building $219,068 | $642,880 (+2.65%) Land $16,970 Building $625,910 |
| 2023 | $14,920.00 (-1.07%) | $219,194 (-) Land $5,302 Building $213,892 | |
| 2022 | $15,081.00 | $219,194 Land $5,302 Building $213,892 | |
| 2021 | $626,270 Land $15,150 Building $611,120 |
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 35 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 |
| Amplex Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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