259 E Walnut St, Marion, OH 43302 Property Records

Marion County property record for 259 E Walnut St, Marion, OH 43302

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.118 acres (5,159 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$80,000 (Feb 2007)
Tax Bill	$873 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Mortgage Jan 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-4070007.500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-4070007.500`
Alternative APN	`070009200`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,212 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,364 sqft
1st Floor Area	636 sqft
Upper Floors Area	576 sqft
Basement Area	576 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Block

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	5,159 sqft (0.118 acres)
Lot Width	45 ft Width
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	259 E WALNUT ST
City	MARION
State	OH
Zip	43302-5145
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BOWEN REAL ESTATE CO 1ST LOT 11457 PG 7 240 7.00 75.00
Legal Subdivision	BOWEN REAL ESTATE CO 1ST
Legal Lot Number	11457
Jurisdiction	MARION OH
Township / Civil Division	MARION
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	502

Owner

259 E Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2007.

Source: Marion County records, as of February 9, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	259 E WALNUT ST, MARION, OH 43302-5145
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 30, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE UNION BANK CO
Jan 23, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage THE RICHWOOD BANKING CO
Apr 18, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE RICHWOOD BANKING CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 9, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 9, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 3, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20071168
Deed Book / Page	981 / 551
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 6, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0009780922
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARION OH
Property Address	259 E WALNUT ST, MARION, OH 43302-5145
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0016450354
Date	Dec 30, 2022
Book Page	1645/354
Instrument	2022-08878

Lender

Name	THE UNION BANK CO
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS GROVE, OH 45830

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARION OH
Property Address	259 E WALNUT ST, MARION, OH 43302-5145
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0013820001
Date	Jan 23, 2017
Book Page	1382/001
Instrument	2017-00458

Lender

Name	THE RICHWOOD BANKING CO
Type	Bank
Address	RICHWOOD, OH 43344

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2032

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARION OH
Property Address	259 E WALNUT ST, MARION, OH 43302-5145
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0013900388
Date	Apr 18, 2017
Book Page	1390/388
Instrument	2017-02292

Lender

Name	THE RICHWOOD BANKING CO
Type	Bank
Address	RICHWOOD, OH 43344

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 6, 2032

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 259 E Walnut St was $873, down 21.6% from the year before.

Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$873.00 (-21.63%)	$24,330 (+19.32%) Land $4,520 Building $19,810	$69,510 Land $12,910 Building $56,600
2024	$1,114.00 (-18.21%)	$20,390 (-) Land $4,350 Building $16,040
2023	$1,362.00 (+7.5%)	$20,390 (-) Land $4,350 Building $16,040
2022	$1,267.00	$20,390 Land $4,350 Building $16,040	$58,260 Land $12,430 Building $45,830

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 29, 2024

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

The area around 259 E Walnut St 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	AQUA OHIO - MARION private · serves 47,102 people · EPA ID OH5100414
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 436 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	400 / 40
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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