5 Ames St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050 Property Records

Knox County property record for 5 Ames St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,746 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$60,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill	$1,456 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2025 Mortgage Jul 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`66-00896.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`66-00896.000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Basement Area	1,008 sqft
Finished Basement	404 sqft
Unfinished Basement	604 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,746 sqft (0.086 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 31.5 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	352 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 AMES ST
City	MOUNT VERNON
State	OH
Zip	43050-4609
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	VERNONVIEW G-8
Legal Subdivision	VERNONVIEW
Jurisdiction	KNOX OH
Township / Civil Division	MOUNT VERNON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	7600

Owner

Source: Knox County records, as of April 10, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 AMES ST, MOUNT VERNON, OH 43050-4609
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 27, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING URBAN & DEVELOPMENT
Jul 20, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MOVEMENT MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 20, 1996
Deed Document Number	20136759
Deed Book / Page	1415 / 460
Last Transfer Date	Jul 15, 2017
Transfer Doc	0016270251
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KNOX OH
Property Address	5 AMES ST, MOUNT VERNON, OH 43050-4609
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003494
Date	May 27, 2025
Book Page	2073/460
Instrument	202500003494

Lender

Name	SECRETARY OF HOUSING URBAN & DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	267 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2047

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KNOX OH
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2017
Property Address	5 AMES ST, MOUNT VERNON, OH 43050-4609
Document Number	0016270251
Book / Page	001627 / 000251
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2017
Instrument	5742
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2017
Title Company	PATRIOT TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5 AMES ST MOUNT VERNON OH 430504609, MOUNT VERNON, OH 43050-4609

Mortgage

Document Number	16270253
Date	Jul 20, 2017
Book Page	001627/000253
Instrument	5743

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	INDIAN LAND, SC 29707

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 19, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Knox County assessment roll, as of April 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Knox County
Municipality	Mount Vernon City
Unified School District	Mount Vernon City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026			$110,270 (-) Land $11,230 Building $99,040
2025	$1,456.00 (-2.22%)	$38,590 (-) Land $3,930 Building $34,660
2024	$1,489.00 (+1.78%)	$38,590 (-) Land $3,930 Building $34,660
2023	$1,463.00 (+20.71%)	$38,590 (+34.98%) Land $3,930 Building $34,660	$110,270 (+35%) Land $11,230 Building $99,040
2022	$1,212.00	$28,590 Land $2,910 Building $25,680
2020			$81,680 Land $8,320 Building $73,360

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 7, 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	1 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MOUNT VERNON CITY PWS private · serves 16,990 people · EPA ID OH4200812
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 281 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Smart Way Communications.

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