Hardin County property record for 4539 Twp Rd 173, Forest, OH 45843
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 2.97 acres (129,765 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $12,600 (Jun 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $2,180 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-170024.0000 |
| Primary APN | 01-170024.0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,196 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 438 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 758 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Tri-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 129,765 sqft (2.97 acres) |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 120 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 4539 TR 173 |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45843 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT NE4 SW4 S27 2.979A |
| Jurisdiction | HARDIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | BLANCHARD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2077 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
4539 Twp Rd 173 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2003.
Source: Hardin County records, as of March 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4539 TR 173, FOREST, OH 45843 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 7, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 4, 1996 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4539 Twp Rd 173 was $2,180 with exemptions applied, down 0.8% from the year before.
Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hardin County |
| County Subdivision | Blanchard Township |
| Unified School District | Hardin Northern Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,180.00 (-0.82%) | $74,790 (-) Land $8,720 Building $66,070 | |
| 2024 | $2,198.00 (-0.18%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $74,790 (-) Land $8,720 Building $66,070 | |
| 2023 | $2,202.00 (-4.22%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $74,790 (+18.79%) Land $8,720 Building $66,070 | $213,680 Land $24,910 Building $188,770 |
| 2022 | $2,299.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $62,960 Land $6,490 Building $56,470 | |
| 2020 | $179,880 Land $18,540 Building $161,340 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4539 Twp Rd 173 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 9, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 4539 Twp Rd 173 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 98% of the US · lower than 90% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| HDER Link Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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