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278 Melrose Ave, Youngstown, OH 44512 Property Records

Mahoning County property record for 278 Melrose Ave, Youngstown, OH 44512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 908 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.406 acres (17,685 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$108,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$1,428 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-009-0-156.00-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-009-0-156.00-0

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area908 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,564 sqft
1st Floor Area656 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area252 sqft
Basement Area656 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialSiding
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area17,685 sqft (0.406 acres)
Lot Dimensions300 ft deep x 59 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area20 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address278 MELROSE AVE
CityYOUNGSTOWN
StateOH
Zip44512-2355
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT 120 58 X 300 INDIANOLA HEIGHTS 3
Legal SubdivisionINDIANOLA HEIGHTS 3
Legal Lot Number120
JurisdictionMAHONING OH
Township / Civil DivisionBOARDMAN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract811301

Owner

278 Melrose Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2024.

Source: Mahoning County records, as of February 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address278 MELROSE AVE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44512-2355
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRemainderman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 7, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20241214
Deed Book / Page6608 / 231
Prior Transfer DateApr 22, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc06128/2703
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMAHONING OH
Recording DateJan 23, 2024
Property Address278 MELROSE AVE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44512-2355
Document Number006608/231
Book / Page6608 / 231
Map ReferenceVOL 18 PG 127
Instrument DateJan 18, 2024
Instrument202400001214
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 2, 2024
Title CompanyAMERICA TITLE, AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$108.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address278 MELROSE AVE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44512-2355

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Melrose Ave was $1,428, up 51.9% from the year before.

Source: Mahoning County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyMahoning County
County SubdivisionBoardman Township
Unified School DistrictBoardman Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,428.00 (+51.91%)$28,170 (-) Land $5,200 Building $22,970$80,500 Land $14,870 Building $65,630
2024$940.00 (-1.88%) Homeowner's exemption$28,170 (-) Land $5,200 Building $22,970
2023$958.00 (+52.06%) Homeowner's exemption$28,170 (+54.78%) Land $5,200 Building $22,970$80,500 (+54.75%) Land $14,870 Building $65,630
2022$630.00 Homeowner's exemption$18,200 Land $4,820 Building $13,380$52,020 Land $13,780 Building $38,240

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 278 Melrose Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 18, 2009

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 278 Melrose Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemYOUNGSTOWN CITY PWS
serves 130,530 people · EPA ID OH5002303
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MAHONING VALLEY SANITARY DISTRICT
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 476 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Fiber		2,000 / 2,000
Armstrong
Fiber · Cable		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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