Wayne County property record for 316 Palmer St, Wooster, OH 44691
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $51,000 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,481 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 65-00296-000 |
| Primary APN | 65-00296-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 600 sqft |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,800 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 216 sqft |
| Deck Area | 81 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 5123-4 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 316 PALMER ST |
| City | WOOSTER |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44691-3646 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT |
| Legal Description | MPT LOT 1542 40' MP 47 CD 1881 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOOSTER |
| Legal Lot Number | 1542 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | WOOSTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
316 Palmer St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2015.
Source: Wayne County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 316 PALMER ST, WOOSTER, OH 44691-3646 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 8, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 27, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009815 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 316 Palmer St was $1,481 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Wooster City |
| Unified School District | Wooster City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,481.00 (-1.13%) | $36,110 (-) Land $4,990 Building $31,120 | $103,160 (-) Land $14,260 Building $88,900 |
| 2024 | $1,498.00 (+0.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $36,110 (-) Land $4,990 Building $31,120 | $103,160 (-) Land $14,260 Building $88,900 |
| 2023 | $1,497.00 (+4.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $36,110 (+32.03%) Land $4,990 Building $31,120 | $103,160 Land $14,260 Building $88,900 |
| 2022 | $1,427.00 Homeowner's exemption | $27,350 Land $3,780 Building $23,570 | |
| 2020 | $78,150 Land $10,800 Building $67,350 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 316 Palmer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 18, 2009 · 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011–2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2019 · river or lake flooding |
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 316 Palmer St 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 85% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WOOSTER CITY PWS serves 26,618 people · EPA ID OH8504512 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| MCTV Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Untangled.Network Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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