Huron County property record for 5 James St, Norwalk, OH 44857
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (17,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $45,501 (May 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $1,878 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer Nov 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 33-0030-03-004-0000 |
| Primary APN | 33-0030-03-004-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,536 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,536 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,536 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,000 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 303112 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 JAMES ST |
| City | NORWALK |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44857-2428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | SEC 4 LOT 79 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY OF NORWALK |
| Legal Lot Number | 79 |
| Jurisdiction | HURON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | NORWALK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 915600 |
Source: Huron County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 JAMES ST, NORWALK, OH 44857-2428 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Nov 2, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NORTH COAST BUSN LNDG LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 10, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20133666 |
| Deed Book / Page | 718 / 330 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005274 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HURON OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5 JAMES ST, NORWALK, OH 44857-2428 |
| Document Number | 0000005274 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3 PG 11 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202510090005274 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 JAMES ST, NORWALK, OH 44857-2428 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HURON OH |
| Property Address | 20 JAMES ST, NORWALK, OH 44857-2429 |
| Document Number | 0000006582 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 3 JOEL WAY NORWALK OH 448572468, NORWALK, OH 44857-2468 |
| Document Number | 0000006582 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 6582 |
| Name | NORTH COAST BUSN LNDG LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | MONROEVILLE, OH 44847 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 2, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Huron County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Huron County |
| Municipality | Norwalk City |
| Unified School District | Norwalk City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,878.00 (-3.1%) | $46,630 (-) Land $13,570 Building $33,060 | $133,230 (-) Land $38,760 Building $94,470 |
| 2024 | $1,938.00 (+58.72%) | $46,630 (+56.32%) Land $13,570 Building $33,060 | $133,230 (+56.35%) Land $38,760 Building $94,470 |
| 2023 | $1,221.00 (-0.57%) | $29,830 (-) Land $10,270 Building $19,560 | |
| 2022 | $1,228.00 | $29,830 Land $10,270 Building $19,560 | |
| 2021 | $85,210 Land $29,330 Building $55,880 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 11, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2011 · river or lake flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 68% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | NORWALK CITY PWS private · serves 17,466 people · EPA ID OH3901111 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Omni Fiber Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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