18993 State Rte 53, #34, Forest, OH 45843 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 18993 State Rte 53, #34, Forest, OH 45843

Property Summary

Property TypeAgricultural Vacant Land
Lot Size48.2 acres (2,100,463 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,369 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Transfer
Feb 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-180005.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-180005.0000

Exterior

Lot Area2,100,463 sqft (48.2 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address18993 STATE ROUTE 53, 34
CityFOREST
StateOH
Zip45843-9252
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeVacant Land > Agricultural
Legal DescriptionN PT NE 1/4 S18 48.22A
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionJACKSON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2042
Census Tract100

Owner

18993 State Rte 53, #34 is owned by an individual who acquired it in February 1994.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address18993 TOWNSHIP HIGHWAY 64, FOREST, OH 45843-9562
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingEt Al (and Others)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 10, 2023Affidavit of Death, Transfer
Feb 26, 2019Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 15, 1994
Deed SaleFeb 15, 1994
Prior SaleDec 30, 1993
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Recording DateJan 10, 2023
Property Address18993 STATE ROUTE 53 # 34, 34, FOREST, OH 45843-9252
Document Number00566/5793
Book / Page566 / 5793
Instrument DateNov 1, 2022
Instrument2023000085
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18993 TOWNSHIP HIGHWAY 64, FOREST, OH 45843-9562

February 2019: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Recording DateFeb 26, 2019
Property Address18993 STATE ROUTE 53 # 34, 34, FOREST, OH 45843-9252
Document Number00552/1335
Book / Page552 / 1335
Instrument DateJan 29, 2019
Instrument201900000461
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 1, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18993 TR 64, FOREST, OH 45843

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 18993 State Rte 53, #34 was $1,369, up 0.2% from the year before.

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$1,369.00 (+0.22%)$44,520 (-) Land $44,520
2024$1,366.00 (+0.89%)$44,520 (-) Land $44,520
2023$1,354.00 (+71.61%)$44,520 (+99.28%) Land $44,520$283,460 Land $283,460
2022$789.00$22,340 Land $22,340
2020$259,460 Land $259,460

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 18993 State Rte 53, #34 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 18993 State Rte 53, #34 has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
HDER Link
Fixed Wireless
500 / 500
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
25 / 6
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

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