4965 Townsend Rd, Athens, OH 45701 Property Records

Athens County property record for 4965 Townsend Rd, Athens, OH 45701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,256 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size9.66 acres (420,790 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$70,000 (May 1987)
Tax Bill$5,043 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2006 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNH01-00100476-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNH01-00100476-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,256 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,000 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area420,790 sqft (9.66 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area40 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area176 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft
Pole Barn4,800 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4965 TOWNSEND RD
CityATHENS
StateOH
Zip45701-9049
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEC 10 FRA 4 9.660A
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract973800

Owner

4965 Townsend Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 1987.

Source: Athens County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4965 TOWNSEND RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9049
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
OHIO UNIVERSITY CU
Nov 3, 2006Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ABN AMRO MORTGAGE GROUP INC
Dec 11, 2013Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIBANK NA
Nov 3, 2006Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ABN AMRO MORTGAGE GROUP INC
Oct 13, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 1987 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 1, 1987 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Property Address4965 TOWNSEND RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9049
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number000584/720
DateJul 20, 2021
Book Page584/720
Instrument202100004064
Lender
NameOHIO UNIVERSITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressATHENS, OH 45701
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueAug 1, 2036

November 2006: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Property Address4965 TOWNSEND RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9049
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026
Title CompanyWORTHINGTON TITLE INC, WORTHINGON TITLEAGE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number00404/0510
DateNov 3, 2006
Book Page404/0510
Instrument200600007511
Lender
NameABN AMRO MORTGAGE GROUP INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTROY, MI 48084
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueNov 1, 2021

December 2013: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Property Address4965 TOWNSEND RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9049
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026
Title CompanyLSI

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00492/2298
DateDec 11, 2013
Book Page492/2298
Instrument201300006638
Lender
NameCITIBANK NA
TypeBank
AddressO FALLON, MO 63368
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueJan 1, 2034

November 2006: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Property Address4965 TOWNSEND RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9049
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026
Title CompanyWORTHINGTON TITLE INC, WORTHINGTON TITLE AGENCY INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number00404/0501
DateNov 3, 2006
Book Page404/0501
Instrument200600007510
Lender
NameABN AMRO MORTGAGE GROUP INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTROY, MI 48084
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2036

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateOct 13, 2021
Property Address4965 TOWNSEND RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9049
Document Number00587/1659
Book / Page587 / 1659
Map ReferenceVOL 296 PG 281
Instrument DateAug 6, 2021
Instrument202100005794
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4965 TOWNSEND RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4965 Townsend Rd was $5,043 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Athens County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAthens County
County SubdivisionLee Township
Unified School DistrictAlexander Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,043.00$73,090 Land $20,860 Building $52,230
2024$208,830 (-) Land $59,610 Building $149,220
2023$5,003.00 (+88.44%)$73,090 (+26.91%) Land $20,860 Building $52,230$208,830 Land $59,610 Building $149,220
2022$2,655.00$57,590 Land $16,060 Building $41,530
2020$164,560 Land $45,890 Building $118,670

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4965 Townsend Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2024

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

Wildfire risk around 4965 Townsend Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemALBANY VILLAGE PWS
serves 901 people · EPA ID OH0500003
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from LE-AX REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT PWS
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Smart Way Communications.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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