16871 River Rd, Athens, OH 45701 Property Records

Athens County property record for 16871 River Rd, Athens, OH 45701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details672 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.972 acres (42,340 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$603 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Transfer
Nov 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNE01-00100205-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNE01-00100205-00

Interior

Building Area672 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Lot Area42,340 sqft (0.972 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area160 sqft
Pole Barn864 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address16871 RIVER RD
CityATHENS
StateOH
Zip45701-9651
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEC 8 SUR 1.000A
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Township / Civil DivisionCANAAN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract973700

Owner

16871 River Rd is held in a trust since November 2021.

Source: Athens County records, as of July 28, 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 Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address17585 RIVER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9653
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 8, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 23, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Oct 6, 2020Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 6, 2020
Deed SaleOct 6, 2020
Prior SaleSep 4, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20205479
Deed Book / Page573 / 310
Last Transfer DateNov 22, 2021
Transfer Doc000589/217
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateOct 8, 2025
Property Address16871 RIVER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9651
Document Number00628/1687
Book / Page628 / 1687
Instrument DateOct 2, 2025
Instrument202500004340
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17585 RIVER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9653

November 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateNov 23, 2021
Property Address16871 RIVER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9651
Document Number000589/217
Book / Page589 / 217
Instrument DateNov 22, 2021
Instrument202100006567
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17585 RIVER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9653

October 2020: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateOct 6, 2020
Property Address16871 RIVER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9651
Document Number000573/310
Book / Page573 / 310
Instrument DateOct 1, 2020
Instrument202000005479
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16871 River Rd was $603, up 41.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAthens County
County SubdivisionCanaan Township
Unified School DistrictFederal Hocking Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$603.00 (+41.55%)$9,130 (-) Land $8,670 Building $460
2024$426.00 (-27.05%)$9,130 (-) Land $8,670 Building $460$26,090 (-) Land $24,770 Building $1,320
2023$584.00 (+73.29%)$9,130 (+28.05%) Land $8,670 Building $460$26,090 Land $24,770 Building $1,320
2022$337.00$7,130 Land $6,670 Building $460
2020$20,370 Land $19,050 Building $1,320

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16871 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 16871 River Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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 Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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