2883 State Rte 53, Forest, OH 45843 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 2883 State Rte 53, Forest, OH 45843

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,556 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size2.04 acres (89,080 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,115 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale
Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-180070.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-180070.0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,556 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,556 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area89,080 sqft (2.04 acres)
Garage Area1,200 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area240 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address2883 STATE ROUTE 53
CityFOREST
StateOH
Zip45843-9313
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSW PT E2 SW4 S18 2.045A
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionJACKSON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2064
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Hardin County records, as of March 31, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2883 STATE ROUTE 53, FOREST, OH 45843-9313
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 6, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 1, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Recording DateAug 6, 2021
Property Address2883 STATE ROUTE 53, FOREST, OH 45843-9313
Document Number00561/3791
Book / Page561 / 3791
Instrument DateMay 18, 2021
Instrument202100002813
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10840 WASSERBECK RD, PROSPECT, OH 43342-9402

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Recording DateApr 1, 2020
Property Address2883 STATE ROUTE 53, FOREST, OH 45843-9313
Document Number00555/5555
Book / Page555 / 5555
Instrument DateMar 31, 2020
Instrument202000000952
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 14, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2883 STATE ROUTE 53, FOREST, OH 45843-9313

Mortgage

Document Number202000000953
DateApr 1, 2020
Instrument202000000953
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHardin County
County SubdivisionJackson Township
Unified School DistrictRiverdale Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,115.00 (-0.36%)$36,800 (-) Land $7,080 Building $29,720
2024$1,119.00 (+0.9%) Homeowner's exemption$36,800 (-) Land $7,080 Building $29,720
2023$1,109.00 (+12.47%) Homeowner's exemption$36,800 (+30.54%) Land $7,080 Building $29,720$105,140 (+30.54%) Land $20,230 Building $84,910
2022$986.00 Homeowner's exemption$28,190 Land $5,510 Building $22,680
2020$80,540 Land $15,740 Building $64,800

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 9, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
HDER Link
Fixed Wireless
500 / 500
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40

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