53 E State St, Athens, OH 45701 Property Records

Athens County property record for 53 E State St, Athens, OH 45701 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms8 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Square Footage3,655 sqft Total Area
Lot Size4,060 sqft (0.093 acres)
GarageDetached, 624 sqft
Last Sale$550,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$4,901.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNA02-71100010-00

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area3,655 sqft Total Area
1st Floor1,008 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,074 sqft Basement
Finished Basement850 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement224 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1853
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleOther Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Lot Area4,060 sqft (0.093 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area624 sqft Garage
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area216 sqft Shed
Porch Area240 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address53 E STATE ST
CityATHENS
StateOH
Zip45701-2587
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description14-09-00 IL 526 O-25 54'STATE ST
Legal SubdivisionMARY M RICES ADDITION
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Minor Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2000
Census Tract973902

Owner

Source: Athens County records · APN A02-71100010-00

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address10 RANSOM RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-1835
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 04, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HOCKING VALLEY BANK
Sep 22, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
SURE TITLE AGENCY, SECURE TITLE AGENCY
Sep 22, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
THE FIRST NATL BANK OF MCCONNELSVILLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 01, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20175163
Deed Book / Page537 / 29
Prior Transfer DateApr 10, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc00395/1079
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Property Address53 E STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-2587
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number568/565
DateJun 04, 2020
Book Page568/565
Instrument202000002834
Lender
NameHOCKING VALLEY BANK
TypeBank
AddressATHENS, OH 45701
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJun 02, 2040

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateSep 22, 2017
Property Address53 E STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-2587
Document Number00537/0029
Book / Page537 / 0029
Instrument DateSep 19, 2017
Instrument201700005163
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2022
Title CompanySURE TITLE AGENCY, SECURE TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15 DOVE DR, ATHENS, OH 45701-3327

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateSep 22, 2017
Property Address53 E STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-2587
Document Number00537/0031
Book / Page537 / 0031
Instrument DateSep 19, 2017
Instrument201700005164
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2022
Title CompanySECURE TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address84 N LANCASTER ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-2212

Mortgage

Document Number537/0035
DateSep 22, 2017
Book Page537/0035
Instrument201700005166
Lender
NameTHE FIRST NATL BANK OF MCCONNELSVILLE
TypeBank
AddressMCCONNELSVILLE, OH 43756
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 19, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Athens County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAthens County
County SubdivisionAthens Township
MunicipalityAthens City
Unified School DistrictAthens City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,901.00 (-42.03%)$89,950 (-) Land $17,050 Building $72,900
2024$8,454.00 (+292.48%)$89,950 (-) Land $17,050 Building $72,900$257,000 (-) Land $48,720 Building $208,280
2023$2,154.00 (-9.46%)$89,950 (-) Land $17,050 Building $72,900$257,000 (-) Land $48,720 Building $208,280
2022$2,379.00$89,950 Land $17,050 Building $72,900
2020$257,000 Land $48,720 Building $208,280

Flood & Wildfire

53 E State St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Athens County (39009C), updated September 25, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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