Huron County property record for 244 Benedict Ave, Norwalk, OH 44857
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,027 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 3.99 acres (173,804 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,016 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 33-0040-04-002-0000 |
| Primary APN | 33-0040-04-002-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,027 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,420 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,369 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 476 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,764 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,503 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 173,804 sqft (3.99 acres) |
| Garage Area | 952 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 571 sqft |
| Patio Area | 112 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 121 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 305122 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 244 BENEDICT AVE |
| City | NORWALK |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44857-2353 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1386 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1386 |
| Jurisdiction | HURON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | NORWALK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 915600 |
244 Benedict Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2013.
Source: Huron County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 244 BENEDICT AVE, NORWALK, OH 44857-2353 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2013 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 15, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 9, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0201303492 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 244 Benedict Ave was $5,016 with exemptions applied, down 3.6% from the year before.
Source: Huron County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Huron County |
| Municipality | Norwalk City |
| Unified School District | Norwalk City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,016.00 (-3.65%) | $137,280 (-) Land $25,330 Building $111,950 | $392,240 (-) Land $72,380 Building $319,860 |
| 2024 | $5,206.00 (+19.84%) | $137,280 (+16.85%) Land $25,330 Building $111,950 | $392,240 Land $72,380 Building $319,860 |
| 2023 | $4,344.00 (-0.96%) | $117,480 (-) Land $16,500 Building $100,980 | |
| 2022 | $4,386.00 | $117,480 Land $16,500 Building $100,980 | |
| 2021 | $335,640 Land $47,140 Building $288,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 244 Benedict Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 11, 2017 · 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 | 1 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 risk around 244 Benedict 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 | NORWALK CITY PWS private · serves 17,466 people · EPA ID OH3901111 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| North Coast Wireless Communications Fixed Wireless | 200 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, Omni Fiber, Watch TV.
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