Fairfield County property record for 228 Witte St, Lancaster, OH 43130
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 648 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,599 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $177,500 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,834 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 05-36101-300 |
| Primary APN | 05-36101-300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 648 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 432 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,599 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Patio Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 228 WITTE ST |
|---|---|
| City | LANCASTER |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43130-4233 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LEWIS C MITHOFFS 2ND ADD BLOCK 3 LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWIS C MITHOFFS 2ND ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFIELD OH |
| Township / Civil Division | LANCASTER CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 32300 |
Source: Fairfield County records · APN 05-36101-300
Assessment roll updated February 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2160 SUPERIOR AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44114-2102 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202316595 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 28, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000037200 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFIELD OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 228 WITTE ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130-4233 |
| Document Number | 0000016595 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 8 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300016595 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 03, 2023 |
| Title Company | VALMER LAND TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000016596 |
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| Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300016596 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFIELD OH |
| Recording Date | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 228 WITTE ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130-4233 |
| Document Number | 0000015897 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 8 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100015897 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 06, 2021 |
| Title Company | GENESIS TITLE AGENCY LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 228 WITTE ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130-4233 |
| Document Number | 0000015898 |
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| Date | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100015898 |
| Name | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Foreclosure |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFIELD OH |
| Recording Date | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 228 WITTE ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130-4233 |
| Document Number | 0000020318 |
| Book / Page | 001837 / 003645 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20318 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $150.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 24 MARIPOSA PKWY W BOERNE TX 780062220, BOERNE, TX 78006-2220 |
Source: Fairfield County records · Assessment roll updated February 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Fairfield County |
| Municipality | Lancaster City |
| Unified School District | Lancaster City School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,834.00 (+172.03%) | $53,780 (+11.35%) Land $13,780 Building $40,000 | $153,660 (+11.34%) Land $39,380 Building $114,280 |
| 2023 | $1,777.00 | $48,300 (-) Land $6,980 Building $41,320 | |
| 2022 | $48,300 Land $6,980 Building $41,320 | $138,010 Land $19,950 Building $118,060 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 11, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1981–2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2020 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| The Chillicothe Telephone Co Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 416 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | LANCASTER CITY PWS serves 40,400 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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