1525 Smith Dr, Wooster, OH 44691 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 1525 Smith Dr, Wooster, OH 44691

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.254 acres (11,069 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,115 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-00146-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-00146-026`
Alternative APN	`5366-3`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,336 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,656 sqft
Basement Area	1,320 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,320 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	11,069 sqft (0.254 acres)
Lot Dimensions	123 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	506 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	96 sqft
Deck Area	166 sqft
Patio Area	166 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	5366-3
Street Address	1525 SMITH DR
City	WOOSTER
State	OH
Zip	44691-5522
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	SEC 22 LOT 8390 COUNTRY PLACE EAST 157.65' .255A MP 219
Legal Subdivision	COUNTRY PLACE WEST
Legal Lot Number	8390
Jurisdiction	WAYNE OH
Township / Civil Division	WOOSTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	800

Owner

1525 Smith Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1525 SMITH DR, WOOSTER, OH 44691-5522
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	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE OH
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2023
Property Address	1525 SMITH DR, WOOSTER, OH 44691-5522
Document Number	0000009943
Book / Page	958 / 1819
Map Reference	VOL 24 PG 13
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2023
Instrument	202300009943
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1525 Smith Dr was $3,115 with exemptions applied, down 1.7% 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	$3,115.00 (-1.7%)	$86,220 (-) Land $16,790 Building $69,430	$246,340 (-) Land $47,960 Building $198,380
2024	$3,169.00 (-0.75%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$86,220 (-) Land $16,790 Building $69,430	$246,340 (-) Land $47,960 Building $198,380
2023	$3,193.00 (+13.15%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$86,220 (+37.01%) Land $16,790 Building $69,430	$246,340 Land $47,960 Building $198,380
2022	$2,822.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$62,930 Land $12,250 Building $50,680
2020			$179,810 Land $35,010 Building $144,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1525 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 1525 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