Marion County property record for 539 Universal Ave, Marion, OH 43302
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,634 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.182 acres (7,912 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,113 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-2130002.700 |
| Primary APN | 12-2130002.700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,634 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,610 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,634 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Block |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 7,912 sqft (0.182 acres) |
| Lot Width | 60 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Front Unit |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 539 UNIVERSAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MARION |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43302-2243 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUSQUEHANNA SILK MILLS LOT 8484-5 PG 13 220 13.00 27.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUSQUEHANNA SILK MILLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 8484 |
| Jurisdiction | MARION OH |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
539 Universal Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2021.
Source: Marion County records, as of August 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 539 UNIVERSAL AVE, MARION, OH 43302-2243 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | May 6, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20218547 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1590 / 858 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARION OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 539 UNIVERSAL AVE, MARION, OH 43302-2243 |
| Document Number | 0015900858 |
| Book / Page | 1590 / 858 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3 PG 86&87 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-08547 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 539 UNIVERSAL AVE, MARION, OH 43302-2243 |
| Document Number | 202108548 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-08548 |
| Name | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 539 Universal Ave was $1,113 with a homeowner's exemption, up 35.9% from the year before.
Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Marion County |
| County Subdivision | Marion Township |
| Municipality | Marion City |
| Unified School District | Marion City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,113.00 (+35.9%) | $41,950 (+32.54%) Land $2,610 Building $39,340 | $119,860 Land $7,460 Building $112,400 |
| 2024 | $819.00 (-2.85%) | $31,650 (-) Land $2,410 Building $29,240 | |
| 2023 | $843.00 (-23.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $31,650 (-) Land $2,410 Building $29,240 | |
| 2022 | $1,099.00 | $31,650 Land $2,410 Building $29,240 | $90,430 Land $6,890 Building $83,540 |
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 539 Universal Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 29, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 539 Universal Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | AQUA OHIO - MARION private · serves 47,102 people · EPA ID OH5100414 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2021–2023) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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