307 Smith St, Forest, OH 45843 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 307 Smith St, Forest, OH 45843 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage1,934 sqft Living Area
Lot Size42,253 sqft (0.97 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$94,900 (2005)
Tax Bill$1,603.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Hardin County records · APN 23-020016.0000

Assessment roll updated March 31, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address307 SMITH ST, FOREST, OH 45843-1051
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 22, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number200531302
Deed Book / Page448 / 998
Prior Transfer DateApr 05, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc00448/0996
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Property Address307 SMITH ST, FOREST, OH 45843-1051
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE SOURCES INC, TITLE SOURCE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number550/5462
DateSep 07, 2018
Book Page550/5462
Instrument201800002825
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 01, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hardin County records · Assessment roll updated March 31, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,603.00 (-0.19%)$50,560 (-) Land $3,780 Building $46,780
2024$1,606.00 (+1.01%) Homeowner's exemption$50,560 (-) Land $3,780 Building $46,780
2023$1,590.00 (+11.03%) Homeowner's exemption$50,560 (+28%) Land $3,780 Building $46,780$144,460 (+28.01%) Land $10,800 Building $133,660
2022$1,432.00 Homeowner's exemption$39,500 Land $3,470 Building $36,030
2020$112,850 Land $9,910 Building $102,940

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Hardin County (39065C), updated July 9, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-020016.0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area1,934 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,050 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors884 sqft Upper Floors
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringTile Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialShingle Roof
Lot Area42,253 sqft (0.97 acres)
Depth X Width362 ft x 248 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address307 SMITH ST
CityFOREST
StateOH
Zip45843-1051
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSMITHS 2ND 1 .97A
Legal SubdivisionSMITHS
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Minor Civil DivisionJACKSON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2006
Census Tract100

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