249 High St, Forest, OH 45843 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 249 High St, Forest, OH 45843 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,524 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.351 acres (15,312 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$126,500 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$1,304 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-260033.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-260033.0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,524 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,524 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area494 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area15,312 sqft (0.351 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 99 ft wide
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address249 HIGH ST
CityFOREST
StateOH
Zip45843-9356
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHARRIS 70
Legal SubdivisionHARRIS
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionJACKSON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2033
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Hardin County records · APN 22-260033.0000

Assessment roll updated March 31, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address249 HIGH ST, FOREST, OH 45843-9356
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20221614
Deed Book / Page564 / 4443
Prior Transfer DateNov 11, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc539/1265
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Recording DateMay 11, 2022
Property Address249 HIGH ST, FOREST, OH 45843-9356
Document Number00564/4443
Book / Page564 / 4443
Map ReferenceMB 144 PG 703
Instrument DateApr 29, 2022
Instrument202200001614
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 20, 2022
Title CompanyBECK TITLE AGENCY LIMITED, BECK TITLE AGENCY LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 HIGH ST, FOREST, OH 45843-9356

Mortgage

Document Number202200001615
DateMay 11, 2022
Instrument202200001615
Lender
NameTHE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SYCAMORE
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeClosed-End Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 06, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hardin County records · Assessment roll updated March 31, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHardin County
County SubdivisionJackson Township
MunicipalityPatterson Village
Unified School DistrictRiverdale Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,304.00 (-0.15%)$41,020 (-) Land $1,940 Building $39,080
2024$1,306.00 (+0.54%) Homeowner's exemption$41,020 (-) Land $1,940 Building $39,080
2023$1,299.00 (+264.89%) Homeowner's exemption$41,020 (+129.68%) Land $1,940 Building $39,080$117,200 (+129.71%) Land $5,540 Building $111,660
2022$356.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$17,860 Land $1,020 Building $16,840
2020$51,020 Land $2,910 Building $48,110

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Hardin County (39065C), updated July 9, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 390650001002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 35 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
FrontierFiber7,000 / 7,000
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
HDER LinkFixed Wireless (unlicensed)500 / 500
Benton Ridge Telephone CompanyFixed Wireless400 / 40

May also be available at this address: Benton Ridge Telephone Company. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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