Hardin County property record for 18993 State Rte 53, #34, Forest, OH 45843
| Property Type | Agricultural Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 48.2 acres (2,100,463 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,369 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Transfer Feb 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-180005.0000 |
| Primary APN | 20-180005.0000 |
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| Lot Area | 2,100,463 sqft (48.2 acres) |
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| Street Address | 18993 STATE ROUTE 53, 34 |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45843-9252 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Agricultural |
| Legal Description | N PT NE 1/4 S18 48.22A |
| Jurisdiction | HARDIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | JACKSON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18993 TOWNSHIP HIGHWAY 64, FOREST, OH 45843-9562 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2023 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer |
| Feb 26, 2019 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 15, 1994 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 15, 1994 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 1993 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 18993 STATE ROUTE 53 # 34, 34, FOREST, OH 45843-9252 |
| Document Number | 00566/5793 |
| Book / Page | 566 / 5793 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2023000085 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18993 TOWNSHIP HIGHWAY 64, FOREST, OH 45843-9562 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDIN OH |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 18993 STATE ROUTE 53 # 34, 34, FOREST, OH 45843-9252 |
| Document Number | 00552/1335 |
| Book / Page | 552 / 1335 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900000461 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18993 TR 64, FOREST, OH 45843 |
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
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hardin County |
| County Subdivision | Jackson Township |
| Unified School District | Riverdale Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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