Athens County property record for 29 W 3rd St, The Plains, OH 45780
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,041 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (5,998 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,167 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A04-02407070-00 |
| Primary APN | A04-02407070-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,041 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 999 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,998 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 648 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 648 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 378 sqft |
| Patio Area | 140 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 144 sqft |
| Canopy | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 29 W 3RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | THE PLAINS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45780-1448 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 14-09-00 IL 284 N-23 J&S |
| Legal Subdivision | VERITYS ADD 04 |
| Jurisdiction | ATHENS OH |
| Township / Civil Division | ATHENS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3041 |
| Census Tract | 972900 |
29 W 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2025.
Source: Athens County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 29 W 3RD ST, THE PLAINS, OH 45780-1448 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251114 |
| Deed Book / Page | 622 / 2240 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 7, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00421/1844 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 29 W 3rd St was $3,167 with a homeowner's exemption, down 43.2% from the year before.
Source: Athens County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Athens County |
| County Subdivision | Athens Township |
| Unified School District | Athens City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,167.00 (-43.21%) | $55,610 (-) Land $5,600 Building $50,010 | |
| 2024 | $5,577.00 (+2.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $55,610 (-) Land $5,600 Building $50,010 | $158,890 (-) Land $16,000 Building $142,890 |
| 2023 | $5,415.00 (+112.94%) | $55,610 (+23.83%) Land $5,600 Building $50,010 | $158,890 Land $16,000 Building $142,890 |
| 2022 | $2,543.00 | $44,910 Land $5,600 Building $39,310 | |
| 2020 | $128,320 Land $16,000 Building $112,320 |
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 29 W 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2024 · 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 risk around 29 W 3rd St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect 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 | ATHENS CO., THE PLAINS S.D. 1 PWS private · serves 3,276 people · EPA ID OH0500303 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from ATHENS PWS |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 205 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nelsonville TV Cable Cable | 500 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Smart Way Communications.
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