Marion County property record for 278 E Center St, Marion, OH 43302
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,976 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.104 acres (4,544 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,087 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-1120005.300 |
| Primary APN | 12-1120005.300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,976 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,952 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 988 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 988 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 4,544 sqft (0.104 acres) |
| Lot Width | 34.3 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 278 E CENTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARION |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43302-4124 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DEWOLF LOT 8601 PG 12 210 12.00 53.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | DEWOLF |
| Legal Lot Number | 8601 |
| Jurisdiction | MARION OH |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
278 E Center St is owned by a company that bought it in March 2017.
Source: Marion County records, as of June 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 278 E CENTER ST, MARION, OH 43302-4124 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 28, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 20171847 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1388 / 431 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0013880431 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 278 E Center St was $1,087, up 82.7% from the year before.
Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Marion County |
| County Subdivision | Marion Township |
| Municipality | Marion City |
| Unified School District | Marion City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,087.00 (+82.69%) | $30,320 (+95.87%) Land $3,400 Building $26,920 | $86,620 Land $9,710 Building $76,910 |
| 2024 | $595.00 (+0.17%) | $15,480 (-) Land $3,910 Building $11,570 | |
| 2023 | $594.00 (+7.61%) | $15,480 (-) Land $3,910 Building $11,570 | |
| 2022 | $552.00 | $15,480 Land $3,910 Building $11,570 | $44,230 Land $11,170 Building $33,060 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 278 E Center 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.
The area around 278 E Center 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 486 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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