161 Forry St, Newark, OH 43055 Property Records

Licking County property record for 161 Forry St, Newark, OH 43055

Property Summary

Property Type	Restaurant
Details	4,824 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	8.06 acres (351,094 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$240,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,675 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Line of Credit Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`054-216900-00.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`054-216900-00.000`
Alternative APN	`5421690000000`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	4,824 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	2,088 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Lot Area	351,094 sqft (8.06 acres)
Parking Spaces	7 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	161 FORRY ST
City	NEWARK
State	OH
Zip	43055-3760
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Restaurant
Legal Description	8.064 AC R12 T2 Q4
Legal Subdivision	S 21ST ST
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	LICKING OH
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	750700

Owner

Source: Licking 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 Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	161 FORRY ST, NEWARK, OH 43055-3760
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit OHIO STATEWIDE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Dec 17, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage THE COMMUNITY BANK
Feb 11, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 10, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 29, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202138491
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LICKING OH
Property Address	161 FORRY ST, NEWARK, OH 43055-3760
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 FORRY ST, NEWARK, OH 43055-3760

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004747
Date	Feb 24, 2022
Instrument	202202240004747

Lender

Name	OHIO STATEWIDE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LICKING OH
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2021
Property Address	161 FORRY ST, NEWARK, OH 43055-3760
Document Number	0000038491
Instrument Date	Dec 10, 2021
Instrument	202112170038491
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 FORRY ST, NEWARK, OH 43055-3760

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038492
Date	Dec 17, 2021
Instrument	202112170038492

Lender

Name	THE COMMUNITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038494
Date	Dec 17, 2021
Instrument	202112170038494

Lender

Name	THE COMMUNITY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ZANESVILLE, OH 43701

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LICKING OH
Recording Date	Feb 11, 2020
Property Address	161 FORRY ST, NEWARK, OH 43055-3760
Document Number	0000003501
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2020
Instrument	3501
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	302 STATE ST ZANESVILLE OH 437013233, ZANESVILLE, OH 43701-3233

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LICKING OH
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2020
Property Address	161 FORRY ST, NEWARK, OH 43055-3760
Document Number	0000000780
Instrument Date	Dec 31, 2019
Instrument	780
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 23, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	302 STATE ST ZANESVILLE OH 437013233, ZANESVILLE, OH 43701-3233

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Licking County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Licking County
Municipality	Newark City
Unified School District	Newark City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,675.00 (-25.31%)	$117,500 (-) Land $55,650 Building $61,850
2023	$6,259.00	$117,500 Land $55,650 Building $61,850	$335,700 Land $159,000 Building $176,700

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 July 30, 2024 · 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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1979–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2008 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Jul 1990 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 127 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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