26 E Harkness St, Norwalk, OH 44857 Property Records

Huron County property record for 26 E Harkness St, Norwalk, OH 44857

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,608 sqft · built 1883
Lot Size	0.42 acres (18,295 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$60,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,051 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`33-0220-07-016-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`33-0220-07-016-0000`
Alternative APN	`342981`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,608 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	972 sqft
2nd Floor Area	636 sqft
Basement Area	336 sqft
Unfinished Basement	336 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1883
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Mansard
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	18,295 sqft (0.42 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	768 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	336 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	342981
Street Address	26 E HARKNESS ST
City	NORWALK
State	OH
Zip	44857-1838
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 41
Legal Lot Number	41
Jurisdiction	HURON OH
Township / Civil Division	NORWALK
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4012
Census Tract	915500

Owner

26 E Harkness St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.

Source: Huron County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	26 E HARKNESS ST, NORWALK, OH 44857-1838
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 23, 2012
Deed Document Number	20218574
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 9, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001260
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HURON OH
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2021
Property Address	26 E HARKNESS ST, NORWALK, OH 44857-1838
Document Number	0000008574
Instrument Date	Nov 22, 2021
Instrument	202111220008574
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	Joint Tenants
Address	26 E HARKNESS ST, NORWALK, OH 44857-1838

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008575
Date	Nov 22, 2021
Instrument	202111220008575

Lender

Name	UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 26 E Harkness St was $2,051 with a homeowner's exemption, down 3.1% from the year before.

Source: Huron County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Huron County
Municipality	Norwalk City
Unified School District	Norwalk City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,051.00 (-3.12%)	$51,880 (-) Land $8,630 Building $43,250	$148,240 (-) Land $24,660 Building $123,580
2024	$2,117.00 (+19.67%)	$51,880 (+17.54%) Land $8,630 Building $43,250	$148,240 Land $24,660 Building $123,580
2023	$1,769.00 (-0.56%)	$44,140 (-) Land $7,910 Building $36,230
2022	$1,779.00	$44,140 Land $7,910 Building $36,230
2021			$126,100 Land $22,590 Building $103,510

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 26 E Harkness St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 11, 2017

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 26 E Harkness 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	NORWALK CITY PWS private · serves 17,466 people · EPA ID OH3901111
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
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	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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: North Coast Wireless Communications.

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