159 Smith St, West Jefferson, OH 43162 Property Records

Madison County property record for 159 Smith St, West Jefferson, OH 43162

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$135,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$1,798 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-00374.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-00374.000
Alternative APN
  • 016662-7

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,064 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,064 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area9 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number016662-7
Street Address159 SMITH ST
CityWEST JEFFERSON
StateOH
Zip43162-1436
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 19 FREY 1ST
Legal SubdivisionWEST JEFF
JurisdictionMADISON OH
Township / Civil DivisionJEFFERSON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3056
Census Tract40500

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address159 SMITH ST, WEST JEFFERSON, OH 43162-1436
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 24, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20191496
Deed Book / Page350 / 2557
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMADISON OH
Recording DateApr 15, 2019
Property Address159 SMITH ST, WEST JEFFERSON, OH 43162-1436
Document Number0000001496
Book / Page350 / 2557
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 235
Instrument DateApr 5, 2019
Instrument201900001496
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 25, 2022
Title CompanyNORTHWEST ADVANTAGE TTL AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 740039, CINCINNATI, OH 45274-0039

Mortgage

Document Number0000001497
DateApr 15, 2019
Instrument201900001497
Lender
NamePARTNERS UNITED FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of February 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyMadison County
County SubdivisionJefferson Township
MunicipalityWest Jefferson Village
Unified School DistrictJefferson Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,798.00 (-5.67%) Homeowner's exemption$44,680 (-) Land $11,940 Building $32,740
2024$1,906.00 (-6.39%) Homeowner's exemption$44,680 (-) Land $11,940 Building $32,740
2023$2,036.00 (+31.02%) Homeowner's exemption$44,680 (+36.55%) Land $11,940 Building $32,740$127,650 (+36.55%) Land $34,100 Building $93,550
2022$1,554.00 Homeowner's exemption$32,720 Land $8,400 Building $24,320
2020$93,480 Land $24,000 Building $69,480

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2023

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemWEST JEFFERSON VILLAGE PWS
serves 4,488 people · EPA ID OH4902012
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting2
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 422 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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