231 1/2 E Whitney Ave, Shelby, OH 44875 Property Records

Richland County property record for 231 1/2 E Whitney Ave, Shelby, OH 44875

Property Summary

Property TypeBowling Alley
Details16,156 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.731 acres (31,842 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$150,000 (Aug 2002)
Tax Bill$3,405 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN046-08-159-11-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN046-08-159-11-000
Alternative APN
  • 05007

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area16,156 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area16,156 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area31,842 sqft (0.731 acres)
Lot Dimensions156 ft deep x 102 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address231 1/2 E WHITNEY AVE
CitySHELBY
StateOH
Zip44875
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Bowling Alley
Legal Description2719 E PT 102.29 X 156.88 X
JurisdictionRICHLAND OH
Township / Civil DivisionSHARON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract2600

Owner

231 1/2 E Whitney Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2002.

Source: Richland County records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3067 STATE ROUTE 39, SHELBY, OH 44875-9467
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 13, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 13, 2002 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 1, 1985 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 231 1/2 E Whitney Ave was $3,405, up % from the year before.

Source: Richland County assessment roll, as of April 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyRichland County
County SubdivisionSharon Township
MunicipalityShelby City
Unified School DistrictShelby City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,405.00 (+0.03%)$59,200 (-) Land $12,260 Building $46,940
2024$3,404.00 (-0.7%)$59,200 (-) Land $12,260 Building $46,940
2023$3,428.00 (+72.09%)$59,200 (+89.44%) Land $12,260 Building $46,940$169,140 Land $35,030 Building $134,110
2022$1,992.00$31,250 Land $11,140 Building $20,110
2020$89,310 Land $31,840 Building $57,470

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 231 1/2 E Whitney 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 March 23, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1979–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 27
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2011 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2007 · 10 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2004 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1987 · 2 claims

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 231 1/2 E Whitney Ave 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSHELBY CITY
serves 9,453 people · EPA ID OH7004511
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 338 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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