278 Simcox St, Wadsworth, OH 44281 Property Records

Medina County property record for 278 Simcox St, Wadsworth, OH 44281

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,108 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Last Sale	$128,900 (Sep 2002)
Tax Bill	$1,791 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Mortgage Apr 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`040-20A-12-193`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`040-20A-12-193`
Alternative APNs	`40-20A-12-193` `0011088`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	5 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	2 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,108 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,216 sqft
Basement Area	1,108 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,108 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)
Lot Dimensions	147 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Pole Building Garage
Garage Area	664 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	276 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	278 SIMCOX ST
City	WADSWORTH
State	OH
Zip	44281-1515
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 3245 E PT LOT 3246 W PT .000A
Legal Subdivision	WADSWORTH
Jurisdiction	MEDINA OH
Township / Civil Division	WADSWORTH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	417001

Owner

Source: Medina County records, as of April 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	278 SIMCOX ST, WADSWORTH, OH 44281-1515
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Apr 20, 2023	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Apr 5, 2023	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 27, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200237398
Last Transfer Date	May 7, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000008314
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEDINA OH
Property Address	278 SIMCOX ST, WADSWORTH, OH 44281-1515
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2026
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017875
Date	Jun 18, 2021
Instrument	2021OR017875

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	235 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2041

April 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	MEDINA OH
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2023
Property Address	278 SIMCOX ST, WADSWORTH, OH 44281-1515
Document Number	0000005554
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2023
Instrument	2023OR005554
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	278 SIMCOX ST, WADSWORTH, OH 44281-1515

April 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	MEDINA OH
Recording Date	Apr 5, 2023
Property Address	278 SIMCOX ST, WADSWORTH, OH 44281-1515
Document Number	0000004743
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2022
Instrument	2023OR004743
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 17, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	132 N PORTAGE ST, DOYLESTOWN, OH 44230-1352

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Medina County assessment roll, as of April 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Medina County
Municipality	Wadsworth City
Unified School District	Wadsworth City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,791.00 (-5.79%)	$67,480 (+27.47%) Land $22,050 Building $45,430	$192,800 (+27.46%) Land $63,000 Building $129,800
2024	$1,901.00 (-18.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$52,940 (-) Land $19,690 Building $33,250
2023	$2,337.00 (-0.04%) Homeowner's exemption	$52,940 (-) Land $19,690 Building $33,250
2022	$2,338.00	$52,940 Land $19,690 Building $33,250	$151,260 Land $56,250 Building $95,010

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 5, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 90% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WADSWORTH CITY PWS serves 24,356 people · EPA ID OH5201712
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (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	1 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 431 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CityLink Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Untangled.Network Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

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