Wayne County property record for 261 E Main St, Apple Creek, OH 44606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 884 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.247 acres (10,751 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $79,900 (Jun 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $1,627 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-00361-000 |
| Primary APN | 28-00361-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 884 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 884 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 884 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,751 sqft (0.247 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 168 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Patio Area | 380 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 1296-8 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 261 E MAIN ST |
| City | APPLE CREEK |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44606-9354 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SPT & W 1/2 VAC ALY LOT 149 64' MP 5 CD 308 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOLOMON E VILLARD ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 149 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST UNION |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 3700 |
261 E Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2004.
Source: Wayne County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 85, KIDRON, OH 44636-0085 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 4, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 28, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000177451 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 E Main St was $1,627 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8.7% from the year before.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| Municipality | Apple Creek Village |
| County | Wayne County |
| County Subdivision | East Union Township |
| Unified School District | Southeast Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,627.00 (-8.75%) | $48,860 (-) Land $12,550 Building $36,310 | $139,600 (-) Land $35,850 Building $103,750 |
| 2024 | $1,783.00 (+0.11%) Homeowner's exemption | $48,860 (-) Land $12,550 Building $36,310 | $139,600 (-) Land $35,850 Building $103,750 |
| 2023 | $1,781.00 (+36.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $48,860 (+50.99%) Land $12,550 Building $36,310 | $139,600 Land $35,850 Building $103,750 |
| 2022 | $1,302.00 Homeowner's exemption | $32,360 Land $8,310 Building $24,050 | |
| 2020 | $92,450 Land $23,740 Building $68,710 |
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.
FEMA maps place 261 E Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 18, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1979–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 261 E Main St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 78% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | APPLE CREEK VILLAGE PWS serves 1,190 people · EPA ID OH8500112 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Jan 2021 Corrosion control Jan 2020 Lead public education Nov 2013 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| MCTV Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Untangled.Network Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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