Champaign County property record for 459 E Ward St, Urbana, OH 43078
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,714 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $33,700 (Aug 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,775 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 024550-6 |
| Primary APN | 024550-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,714 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,098 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 616 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 6,400 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 143 sqft |
| Deck Area | 342 sqft |
| Patio Area | 342 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 024550-6 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 459 E WARD ST |
| City | URBANA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43078-1763 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RTS 00-00-00 __ T M GWYNNE ADDNLOT 77 |
| Legal Subdivision | T M GWYNNE ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 77 |
| Jurisdiction | CHAMPAIGN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | URBANA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4014 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
459 E Ward St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2006.
Source: Champaign County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 459 E WARD ST, URBANA, OH 43078-1763 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20065029 |
| Deed Book / Page | 455 / 2858 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 459 E Ward St was $1,775, down 0.9% from the year before.
Source: Champaign County assessment roll, as of March 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Champaign County |
| County Subdivision | Urbana Township |
| Municipality | Urbana City |
| Unified School District | Urbana City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,775.00 (-0.95%) | $51,560 (+30.6%) Land $5,590 Building $45,970 | $147,300 Land $15,960 Building $131,340 |
| 2024 | $1,792.00 (+6.41%) | $39,480 (-) Land $5,110 Building $34,370 | |
| 2023 | $1,684.00 (-0.53%) | $39,480 (-) Land $5,110 Building $34,370 | $112,780 (-) Land $14,590 Building $98,190 |
| 2022 | $1,693.00 | $39,480 Land $5,110 Building $34,370 | $112,780 Land $14,590 Building $98,190 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 459 E Ward St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 12, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 459 E Ward St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land 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 | URBANA CITY PWS serves 11,428 people · EPA ID OH1101212 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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 553 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
May also be available: CT Communications Network, Verizon.
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