Delaware County property record for 251 Rutherford Ave, Delaware, OH 43015
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,964 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.255 acres (11,128 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $135,900 (Jul 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $5,152 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 519-311-07-024-000 |
| Primary APN | 519-311-07-024-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,964 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,158 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 924 sqft |
| Basement Area | 794 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,128 sqft (0.255 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 54 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 236 sqft |
| Patio Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 251 RUTHERFORD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DELAWARE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43015-1193 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 5446 SHELBOURNE FOREST |
| Legal Subdivision | SHELBOURNE FOREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 5446 |
| Jurisdiction | DELAWARE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | DELAWARE CITY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 10420 |
251 Rutherford Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1995.
Source: Delaware County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 RUTHERFORD AVE, DELAWARE, OH 43015-1193 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 3, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 3, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 27, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 251 Rutherford Ave was $5,152, up 5.4% from the year before.
Source: Delaware County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Delaware County |
| Municipality | Delaware City |
| Unified School District | Delaware City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,152.00 (+5.38%) | $103,570 (-) Land $20,580 Building $82,990 | $295,900 Land $58,800 Building $237,100 |
| 2024 | $4,889.00 (-0.18%) Homeowner's exemption | $103,570 (-) Land $20,580 Building $82,990 | |
| 2023 | $4,898.00 Homeowner's exemption | $103,570 Land $20,580 Building $82,990 | $295,900 Land $58,800 Building $237,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 251 Rutherford Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2016.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2026 · 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2016–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 · 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 251 Rutherford 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 97% of the US · lower than 85% 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 | DELAWARE CITY PWS serves 43,895 people · EPA ID OH2100311 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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