259 E State St, Athens, OH 45701 Property Records

Athens County property record for 259 E State St, Athens, OH 45701 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,269 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.117 acres (5,101 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$252,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$5,897 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNA02-72200004-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNA02-72200004-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,269 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area728 sqft
Basement Area690 sqft
Finished Basement300 sqft
Unfinished Basement390 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area5,101 sqft (0.117 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 50 ft wide
TerrainRolling
View / LotHigh Traffic Area

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area208 sqft
Deck Area100 sqft
Patio Area100 sqft
Canopy12 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemOther
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address259 E STATE ST
CityATHENS
StateOH
Zip45701-1824
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionIL 2003 PP K-27
Legal SubdivisionGILLETT AND HOWARD ADDITION
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Township / Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract973000

Owner

Source: Athens County records · APN A02-72200004-00

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address259 E STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-1824
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Sep 13, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 01, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20184677
Deed Book / Page548 / 369
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Property Address259 E STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-1824
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number574/1645
DateNov 13, 2020
Book Page574/1645
Instrument202000006356
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term178 Months
DueSep 01, 2035

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateSep 13, 2018
Property Address259 E STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-1824
Document Number00548/0369
Book / Page548 / 0369
Map ReferenceVOL321 PG643
Instrument DateSep 05, 2018
Instrument201800004677
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2022
Title CompanyVANHORN TITLE AGENCY INC, VANHORNM TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,008.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address259 E STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-1824

Mortgage

Document Number201800004678
DateSep 13, 2018
Instrument201800004678
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Athens County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAthens County
County SubdivisionAthens Township
MunicipalityAthens City
Unified School DistrictAthens City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,897.00 (-40.82%)$110,610 (+1.11%) Land $10,770 Building $99,840
2024$316,020 (+1.11%) Land $30,760 Building $285,260
2023$9,965.00 (+129.66%)$109,400 (+30.5%) Land $10,770 Building $98,630$312,560 (+30.51%) Land $30,760 Building $281,800
2022$4,339.00$83,830 Land $10,770 Building $73,060
2020$239,500 Land $30,760 Building $208,740

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Athens County (39009C), updated September 25, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

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

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the East State Street-Elmwood Place Historic District
listed 2010 · 95 contributing resources · NRIS 10000872

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

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