16391 State Rte 53, Forest, OH 45843 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 16391 State Rte 53, Forest, OH 45843

Property Summary

Property TypeAgricultural Vacant Land
Lot Size149 acres (6,496,887 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$6,605 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-120002.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-120002.0000

Exterior

Lot Area6,496,887 sqft (149 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address16391 STATE ROUTE 53
CityFOREST
StateOH
Zip45843
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeVacant Land > Agricultural
Legal DescriptionW OF RR NW4 E OF RR NW4 S36 149.148A
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionJACKSON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2088
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Hardin County records, as of March 31, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address16391 TOWNSHIP ROAD 74, FOREST, OH 45843-9549
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 23, 2015
Transfer Doc00535/1811
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHardin County
County SubdivisionJackson Township
Unified School DistrictRiverdale Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,605.00 (+38.76%)$145,680 (-) Land $145,680
2024$4,760.00 (+1%)$145,680 (-) Land $145,680
2023$4,713.00 (+57.36%)$145,680 (+91.48%) Land $145,680$868,460 (+9.26%) Land $868,460
2022$2,995.00$76,080 Land $76,080
2020$794,860 Land $794,860

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 9, 2024 · 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 Policies2 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 97% of the US · lower than 85% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
HDER Link
Fixed Wireless
500 / 500
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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