Erie County property record for 512 Bell Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,530 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.83 acres (36,155 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Feb 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $2,787 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32-03955-000 |
| Primary APN | 32-03955-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,530 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,060 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 510 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,020 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 36,155 sqft (0.83 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 222 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 339 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 200 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 004182-9 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 512 BELL AVE |
| City | SANDUSKY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44870-5403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S3 SOUTH SIDE OF BELL AVE & REAR LAND .8306A |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | PERKINS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 41400 |
512 Bell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 1998.
Source: Erie County records, as of March 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 512 BELL AVE, SANDUSKY, OH 44870-5403 |
| 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 | Feb 9, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 9, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 512 Bell Ave was $2,787 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Erie County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Perkins Township |
| Unified School District | Perkins Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,787.00 | $62,030 (-) Land $11,504 Building $50,526 | |
| 2024 | $2,787.00 (-0.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $62,030 (+23.76%) Land $11,504 Building $50,526 | $177,230 Land $32,870 Building $144,360 |
| 2023 | $2,803.00 (-0.32%) Homeowner's exemption | $50,123 (-0.01%) Land $7,990 Building $42,133 | |
| 2022 | $2,812.00 Homeowner's exemption | $50,126 Land $7,990 Building $42,136 | |
| 2021 | $143,210 Land $22,830 Building $120,380 |
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.
FEMA maps place 512 Bell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2023 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 22 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 48 (1979–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 48 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 512 Bell Ave 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ERIE CO MARGARETTA DISTRICT serves 5,131 people · EPA ID OH2200203 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SANDUSKY CITY |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Buckeye Cablesystem Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Omni Fiber Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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