161 Sells Rd, Lancaster, OH 43130 Property Records

Fairfield County property record for 161 Sells Rd, Lancaster, OH 43130

Property Summary

Property TypeGarden / Court Apartments (5+ Units)
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 6,996 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.65 acres (28,314 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$485,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$4,322 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN053-41836.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-41836.00
Alternative APN
  • 0413 00011

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Units8 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area6,996 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,749 sqft
Basement Area3,498 sqft
Overhead DoorOverhead Door

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Lot Area28,314 sqft (0.65 acres)
Lot Width8 ft Width
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area934 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number0413 00011
Street Address161 SELLS RD
CityLANCASTER
StateOH
Zip43130-3459
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Garden / Court Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionDEERFIELD SUB-DIVISION LOT 8 R 18 T 14 S 4 NW .65AC
Legal Range18
Legal Township14
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionDEERFIELD SUB-DIVISION
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract31300

Owner

Source: Fairfield County records, as of March 11, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1430 COLLINS RD NW, LANCASTER, OH 43130-8815
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0017352509
Deed Book / Page1735 / 2509
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Recording DateApr 13, 2017
Property Address161 SELLS RD, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3459
Document Number0000006345
Book / Page1735 / 2509
Map ReferenceCAB 1 SL 57
Instrument DateApr 13, 2017
Instrument201700006345
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2022
Title CompanyLANCO TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1430 COLLINS RD NW, LANCASTER, OH 43130-8815

Mortgage

Document Number0000006346
DateApr 13, 2017
Instrument201700006346
Lender
NameSTANDING STONE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueMay 10, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Mortgage

Document Number0000006346
DateApr 13, 2017
Book Page1735/2511
Instrument201700006346
Lender
NameSTANDING STONE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueMay 10, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fairfield County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyFairfield County
MunicipalityLancaster City
Unified School DistrictLancaster City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$105,400 (+24.01%) Land $13,080 Building $92,320$301,140 (+24.03%) Land $37,380 Building $263,760
2023$4,322.00$84,990 (-) Land $11,380 Building $73,610
2022$84,990 Land $11,380 Building $73,610$242,800 Land $32,500 Building $210,300

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 December 11, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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
ExposureNone
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 SystemLANCASTER CITY PWS
serves 40,400 people · EPA ID OH2301012
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

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