538 E Columbus St, Kenton, OH 43326 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 538 E Columbus St, Kenton, OH 43326

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,792 sqft
Lot Size0.301 acres (13,144 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$46,500 (Aug 1998)
Tax Bill$1,386 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN36-570022.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36-570022.0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,792 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
Basement Area942 sqft
Unfinished Basement942 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area13,144 sqft (0.301 acres)
Lot Dimensions212 ft deep x 62 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 E COLUMBUS ST
CityKENTON
StateOH
Zip43326-1643
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionKAHLERS 11
Legal SubdivisionKAHLERS
JurisdictionHARDIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionPLEASANT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: Hardin County records, as of March 31, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address538 E COLUMBUS ST, KENTON, OH 43326-1643
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 28, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 28, 1998 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHardin County
County SubdivisionPleasant Township
MunicipalityKenton City
Unified School DistrictKenton City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,386.00 (-0.65%)$31,350 (-) Land $3,130 Building $28,220
2024$1,395.00 (+6.41%)$31,350 (-) Land $3,130 Building $28,220
2023$1,311.00 (-1.94%)$31,350 (+11.41%) Land $3,130 Building $28,220$89,570 (+11.41%) Land $8,940 Building $80,630
2022$1,337.00$28,140 Land $2,340 Building $25,800
2020$80,400 Land $6,690 Building $73,710

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 9, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (2006–2013)
Most Recent ClaimDec 2013 · 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemKENTON CITY
serves 8,360 people · EPA ID OH3300612
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureSanitary survey deficiency not corrected
Oct 2023
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 612 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: HDER Link, Verizon, Watch TV.

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