1438 Smith Dr, Wooster, OH 44691 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 1438 Smith Dr, Wooster, OH 44691

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,474 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.241 acres (10,498 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$168,000 (Sep 2004)
Tax Bill	$3,499 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-00146-040`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-00146-040`
Alternative APN	`1613-8`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,474 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,948 sqft
Basement Area	1,454 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,454 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	10,498 sqft (0.241 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	36 sqft
Deck Area	124 sqft
Patio Area	124 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1613-8
Street Address	1438 SMITH DR
City	WOOSTER
State	OH
Zip	44691-5523
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	SEC 22 LOT 8404 COUNTRY PLACE EAST 70' .241A MP 211
Legal Subdivision	COUNTRY PLACE EAST
Legal Lot Number	8404
Jurisdiction	WAYNE OH
Township / Civil Division	WOOSTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	800

Owner

1438 Smith Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2004.

Source: Wayne County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1438 SMITH DR, WOOSTER, OH 44691-5523
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 17, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2004185052
Deed Book / Page	491 / 767
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAYNE OH
Property Address	1438 SMITH DR, WOOSTER, OH 44691-5523
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008880
Date	Jul 31, 2017
Book Page	862/0152
Instrument	201700008880

Lender

Name	WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SMITHVILLE, OH 44677

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Jul 30, 2027

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1438 Smith Dr was $3,499 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.1% from the year before.

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Wayne County
Municipality	Wooster City
Unified School District	Wooster City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,499.00 (-1.13%)	$85,360 (-) Land $15,940 Building $69,420	$243,900 (-) Land $45,550 Building $198,350
2024	$3,539.00 (+0.06%) Homeowner's exemption	$85,360 (-) Land $15,940 Building $69,420	$243,900 (-) Land $45,550 Building $198,350
2023	$3,537.00 (+9%) Homeowner's exemption	$85,360 (+36.99%) Land $15,940 Building $69,420	$243,900 Land $45,550 Building $198,350
2022	$3,245.00 Homeowner's exemption	$62,310 Land $11,640 Building $50,670
2020			$178,030 Land $33,250 Building $144,780

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

FEMA maps place 1438 Smith Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 18, 2009 · 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	2 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

Wildfire risk around 1438 Smith Dr is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WOOSTER CITY PWS serves 26,618 people · EPA ID OH8504512
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 121 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Untangled.Network Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
MCTV Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20