Wayne County property record for 1498 Eastern Rd, Rittman, OH 44270
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 42.6 acres (1,856,701 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $22,000 (May 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,703 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Transfer Oct 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-01928-000 |
| Primary APN | 12-01928-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,728 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,152 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 1,856,701 sqft (42.6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 119 sqft |
| Deck Area | 35 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 168 sqft |
| Storage Building | 132 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 6268-6 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1498 EASTERN RD |
| City | RITTMAN |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44270-9744 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 11-18-05 WPT NW 42.624A CD 2127 |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 18N |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | CHIPPEWA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 2902 |
1498 Eastern Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2022.
Source: Wayne County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14853 HATFIELD RD, RITTMAN, OH 44270-9503 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004177283 |
| Deed Book / Page | 477 / 508 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 10, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000012189 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1498 EASTERN RD, RITTMAN, OH 44270-9744 |
| Document Number | 0000012188 |
| Book / Page | 947 / 156 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200012188 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1498 EASTERN RD, RITTMAN, OH 44270-9744 |
| Document Number | 0000012190 |
| Book / Page | 947 / 162 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200012190 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 1498 Eastern Rd was $1,703 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8.8% from the year before.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wayne County |
| County Subdivision | Chippewa Township |
| Unified School District | Chippewa Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,703.00 (-8.78%) | $161,680 (-) Land $142,440 Building $19,240 | $461,940 (-) Land $406,970 Building $54,970 |
| 2024 | $1,867.00 (+0.11%) | $161,680 (-) Land $142,440 Building $19,240 | $461,940 (-) Land $406,970 Building $54,970 |
| 2023 | $1,865.00 (+16.13%) | $161,680 (-) Land $142,440 Building $19,240 | $461,940 Land $406,970 Building $54,970 |
| 2022 | $1,606.00 | $161,680 Land $142,440 Building $19,240 | |
| 2020 | $461,940 Land $406,970 Building $54,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1498 Eastern Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 18, 2009
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1498 Eastern Rd 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 93% of the US · lower than 68% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Untangled.Network Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Ohio.Net Internet Providers Fiber | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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