438 440 E Locust St, Lancaster, OH 43130 Property Records

Fairfield County property record for 438 440 E Locust St, Lancaster, OH 43130

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,536 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.116 acres (5,040 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$620,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$3,017 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-35075-100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-35075-100
Alternative APN
  • 0502 03133

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,536 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,232 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area5,040 sqft (0.116 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 36 ft wide
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area257 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address438 440 E LOCUST ST
CityLANCASTER
StateOH
Zip43130
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionEWINGS 1ST ADD LOT 525W
Legal SubdivisionEWINGS 1ST ADD
Legal Lot Number525W
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER CITY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3049
Census Tract32200

Owner

Source: Fairfield County records, as of April 7, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1199 N MEMORIAL DR, LANCASTER, OH 43130-1749
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202514735
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Recording DateApr 21, 2023
Property Address438 E LOCUST ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130-4439
Document Number0000005963
Instrument DateApr 13, 2023
Instrument202300005963
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7740 RED BANK RD, WESTERVILLE, OH 43082-8270

Mortgage

Document Number0000005964
DateApr 21, 2023
Instrument202300005964
Lender
NameTHE SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43085
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueApr 15, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fairfield County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyFairfield County
MunicipalityLancaster City
Unified School DistrictLancaster City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$48,960 (+45.89%) Land $8,840 Building $40,120$139,900 (+45.91%) Land $25,270 Building $114,630
2024$3,017.00 (+142.13%)
2023$1,246.00$33,560 (-) Land $5,440 Building $28,120
2022$33,560 Land $5,440 Building $28,120$95,880 Land $15,550 Building $80,330

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 11, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemLANCASTER CITY PWS
serves 40,400 people · EPA ID OH2301012
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 505 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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