26 E 4th St, The Plains, OH 45780 Property Records

Athens County property record for 26 E 4th St, The Plains, OH 45780

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,796 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.969 acres (42,197 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$90,000 (Oct 2014)
Tax Bill	$1,522 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2025 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`A04-02409075-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`A04-02409075-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,796 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	840 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	42,197 sqft (0.969 acres)
Lot Dimensions	435 ft deep x 97 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	154 sqft
Patio Area	465 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	288 sqft
Pole Barn	1,200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	26 E 4TH ST
City	THE PLAINS
State	OH
Zip	45780-1307
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	14-09-00 IL 641 P-26
Jurisdiction	ATHENS OH
Township / Civil Division	ATHENS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2028
Census Tract	972900

Owner

Source: Athens County records, as of July 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	24 E 4TH ST, THE PLAINS, OH 45780-1307
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 16, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 16, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20144784
Deed Book / Page	502 / 1090
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2025: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	ATHENS OH
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2025
Property Address	26 E 4TH ST, THE PLAINS, OH 45780-1307
Document Number	000622/547
Book / Page	622 / 547
Instrument Date	Feb 26, 2025
Instrument	202500000740
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	24 E 4TH ST, THE PLAINS, OH 45780-1307

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,522.00 (+74.34%)	$15,180 (-) Land $14,010 Building $1,170
2024	$873.00 (-40.93%)	$15,180 (-) Land $14,010 Building $1,170	$43,380 (-) Land $40,040 Building $3,340
2023	$1,478.00 (+68.53%)	$15,180 (-) Land $14,010 Building $1,170	$43,380 (-) Land $40,040 Building $3,340
2022	$877.00	$15,180 Land $14,010 Building $1,170
2020			$43,380 Land $40,040 Building $3,340

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 September 25, 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

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	Direct 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 System	ATHENS CO., THE PLAINS S.D. 1 PWS private · serves 3,276 people · EPA ID OH0500303
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from ATHENS PWS
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Nelsonville TV Cable Cable	500 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20