Erie County property record for 1520 Central Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,196 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.254 acres (11,077 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $47,000 (May 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $2,059 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 58-01865-000 |
| Primary APN | 58-01865-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,196 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,266 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,162 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,036 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,047 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,077 sqft (0.254 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 ft deep x 18 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 947 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 434 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 005221-2 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1520 CENTRAL AVE |
| City | SANDUSKY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44870-3201 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 190 CENTRAL AVE WH & 188 EX 18' 6-7 EMRICH ST W50' |
| Legal Subdivision | FINCH AND EMRICHS ADDITION |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | SANDUSKY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 41100 |
1520 Central Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2001.
Source: Erie County records, as of March 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1520 CENTRAL AVE, SANDUSKY, OH 44870-3201 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1520 Central Ave was $2,059 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $2,059.00 | $55,180 (-) Land $7,276 Building $47,904 | |
| 2024 | $2,059.00 (+8.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $55,180 (+44.7%) Land $7,276 Building $47,904 | $157,660 Land $20,790 Building $136,870 |
| 2023 | $1,904.00 (-0.52%) Homeowner's exemption | $38,135 (-1.27%) Land $5,687 Building $32,448 | |
| 2022 | $1,914.00 Homeowner's exemption | $38,625 Land $5,687 Building $32,938 | |
| 2021 | $108,960 Land $16,250 Building $92,710 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1520 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2023
| 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.
The area around 1520 Central Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 419 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Buckeye Cablesystem Fiber · Cable | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Omni Fiber Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Amplex Wireless, AT&T.
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