Hardin County property record for 223 Smith Ave, Kenton, OH 43326
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,463 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $17,500 (Nov 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $568 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-040077.0000 |
| Primary APN | 06-040077.0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,463 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,015 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 223 SMITH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | KENTON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43326-1850 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RIVERSIDE 159 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVERSIDE |
| Jurisdiction | HARDIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | BUCK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1058 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
223 Smith Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2001.
Source: Hardin County records, as of March 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | BELLE CENTER, OH 43310 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 4, 1986 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 223 Smith Ave was $568, down 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hardin County |
| County Subdivision | Buck Township |
| Municipality | Kenton City |
| Unified School District | Kenton City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $568.00 (-0.7%) | $12,520 (-) Land $1,870 Building $10,650 | |
| 2024 | $572.00 (+6.92%) | $12,520 (-) Land $1,870 Building $10,650 | |
| 2023 | $535.00 (+14.32%) | $12,520 (+30.55%) Land $1,870 Building $10,650 | $35,770 Land $5,340 Building $30,430 |
| 2022 | $468.00 | $9,590 Land $1,310 Building $8,280 | |
| 2020 | $27,400 Land $3,740 Building $23,660 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 223 Smith Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 25 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 223 Smith Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | KENTON CITY serves 8,360 people · EPA ID OH3300612 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Oct 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 257 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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