253 Madison Ave, Findlay, OH 45840 Property Records

Hancock County property record for 253 Madison Ave, Findlay, OH 45840

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,116 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,752 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$70,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,732 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Line of Credit Nov 2022 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1010-121-18-025.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1010-121-18-025.000`
Alternative APN	`580000238250`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	2 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,116 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	906 sqft
Upper Floors Area	552 sqft
Basement Area	420 sqft
Unfinished Basement	420 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	6,752 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	552 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	256 sqft
Patio Area	90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 MADISON AVE
City	FINDLAY
State	OH
Zip	45840-3722
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HOWARD ADD THE LOT 6166
Legal Subdivision	HOWARD ADD
Legal Lot Number	6166
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK OH
Township / Civil Division	FINDLAY
Census Block Group	7
Census Block	7012
Census Tract	400

Owner

253 Madison Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2024.

Source: Hancock County records, as of May 29, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1117 ROAD 10, LEIPSIC, OH 45856-9267
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 26, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE FORT JENNINGS STATE BANK
Nov 18, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE FORT JENNINGS STATE BANK
Jul 10, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit THE FORT JENNINGS STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 20, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20185559
Deed Book / Page	2541 / 1063
Last Transfer Date	Dec 17, 2024
Transfer Doc	02616/1869
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK OH
Property Address	253 MADISON AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3722
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	02604/4217
Date	Jul 26, 2023
Book Page	2604/4217
Instrument	202300004940

Lender

Name	THE FORT JENNINGS STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	FORT JENNINGS, OH 45844

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Jul 21, 2043

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK OH
Property Address	253 MADISON AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3722
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 29, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	02599/1791
Date	Nov 18, 2022
Book Page	2599/1791
Instrument	202200010197

Lender

Name	THE FORT JENNINGS STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	FORT JENNINGS, OH 45844

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 10, 2052

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK OH
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2018
Property Address	253 MADISON AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3722
Document Number	02541/1063
Book / Page	2541 / 1063
Instrument Date	Jul 9, 2018
Instrument	201800005559
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1117 ROAD 10, LEIPSIC, OH 45856-9267

Mortgage

Document Number	201800005560
Date	Jul 10, 2018
Instrument	201800005560

Lender

Name	THE FORT JENNINGS STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Jul 6, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Madison Ave was $1,732.

Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Hancock County
Municipality	Findlay City
Unified School District	Findlay City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,732.00	$55,060 Land $5,710 Building $49,350	$157,330 Land $16,320 Building $141,010
2023	$1,546.00	$42,350 Land $4,390 Building $37,960
2022			$121,020 Land $12,550 Building $108,470

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 253 Madison Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2011 · 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 Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2011 · river or lake flooding

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 253 Madison 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 Risk	Not 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 System	FINDLAY CITY PWS serves 54,040 people · EPA ID OH3200111
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 417 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
HDER Link Fixed Wireless	500 / 500
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	400 / 40
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Amplex Wireless, MetaLINK Technologies.

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