256 E Walnut St, Hillsboro, OH 45133 Property Records

Highland County property record for 256 E Walnut St, Hillsboro, OH 45133

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,302 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$203,400 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,440 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-44-001-197.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-44-001-197.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,302 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,078 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,166 sqft
Basement Area	1,136 sqft
Finished Basement	1,136 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,136 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Effective Year Built	Effective 1901
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)
Lot Dimensions	178 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	256 E WALNUT ST, 209-A
City	HILLSBORO
State	OH
Zip	45133-1557
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	I/L 209 PT 2022 REPLAT WB LOT # 209-A 0.270 ACRES
Legal Lot Number	209
Jurisdiction	HIGHLAND OH
Township / Civil Division	LIBERTY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	954900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the East Main Street Historic District listed 1982 · 85 contributing resources · NRIS 82003594

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

256 E Walnut St is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2022.

Source: Highland County records, as of September 21, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	256 E WALNUT ST, HILLSBORO, OH 45133-1557
Owner Type	Individual

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
Aug 15, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 8, 2021	Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 15, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 15, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 1, 1990
Deed Document Number	20224544
Deed Book / Page	1002 / 663
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 13, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0873/354
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HIGHLAND OH
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2022
Property Address	256 E WALNUT ST, HILLSBORO, OH 45133-1557
Document Number	001002/663
Book / Page	1002 / 663
Map Reference	OR 993
Instrument Date	Jul 1, 2022
Instrument	202200004544
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 23, 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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	6462 DUNLAP RD, HILLSBORO, OH 45133-7405

Mortgage

Document Number	202200004545
Date	Aug 15, 2022
Instrument	202200004545

Lender

Name	AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

June 2021: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Fiduciary Deed
Jurisdiction	HIGHLAND OH
Recording Date	Jun 8, 2021
Property Address	256 E WALNUT ST, HILLSBORO, OH 45133-1557
Document Number	00993/4164
Book / Page	993 / 4164
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2021
Instrument	202100003350
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	875 NW 83RD DR, CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33071-7156

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 E Walnut St was $3,440.

Source: Highland County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Highland County
County Subdivision	Liberty Township
Municipality	Hillsboro City
Unified School District	Hillsboro City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,440.00	$98,390 (-) Land $10,050 Building $88,340	$281,100 (-) Land $28,700 Building $252,400
2024	$3,440.00 (+17.81%)	$98,390 (+29.6%) Land $10,050 Building $88,340	$281,100 Land $28,700 Building $252,400
2023	$2,920.00 Homeowner's exemption	$75,920 (+25.07%) Land $8,790 Building $67,130
2022		$60,700 Land $8,790 Building $51,910
2021	$1,661.00		$216,900 Land $25,100 Building $191,800

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 256 E Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2021

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 256 E Walnut St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	HILLSBORO CITY serves 6,650 people · EPA ID OH3600614
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 540 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

May also be available: Glo Fiber, T-Mobile.

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