259 Wheatly St, Empire, OH 43926 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 259 Wheatly St, Empire, OH 43926

Property Summary

Property TypeOther Improved
Lot Size1.13 acres (49,223 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$190,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$353 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN17-01776-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-01776-000
Alternative APN
  • 01776

Exterior

Lot Area49,223 sqft (1.13 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area380 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address259 WHEATLY ST
CityEMPIRE
StateOH
Zip43926-9714
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Other Improved
Legal Description1 4 34 62-A LAND 1.00A MAP-17-0400-00200
JurisdictionJEFFERSON OH
Township / Civil DivisionKNOX
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract11401

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 346, EMPIRE, OH 43926-0346
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 11, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 11, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021366484
Deed Book / Page1485 / 360
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Land Contract, Transfer

Document TypeLand Contract
JurisdictionJEFFERSON OH
Recording DateJun 11, 2021
Property Address259 WHEATLY ST, EMPIRE, OH 43926
Document Number1485/360
Book / Page1485 / 360
Instrument DateJun 4, 2021
Instrument366484
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 2, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

DateJun 11, 2021
Lender
NameNOT AVAILABLE
Agreement
TypeLand Contract
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyJefferson County
County SubdivisionKnox Township
MunicipalityEmpire Village
Unified School DistrictEdison Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$353.00$9,773 (-) Land $8,649 Building $1,124
2024$353.00 (-34.26%)$9,773 (+18.76%) Land $8,649 Building $1,124$27,920 (+18.76%) Land $24,710 Building $3,210
2022$537.00$8,229 Land $7,259 Building $970
2021$23,510 Land $20,740 Building $2,770

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2006 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 16 policies
Nearby Flood Policies16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1996–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 10
Most Recent ClaimApr 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2004 · 7 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemSTRATTON PWS
serves 320 people · EPA ID OH4102512
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 92 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Jefferson County Cable
Cable
400 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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