540 E 7th St, Chillicothe, OH 45601 Property Records

Ross County property record for 540 E 7th St, Chillicothe, OH 45601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,723 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,163 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Transfer Nov 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`30-56-26-025.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`30-56-26-025.000`
Alternative APN	`562602`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,723 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,932 sqft
1st Floor Area	839 sqft
2nd Floor Area	884 sqft
Basement Area	209 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 36 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	256 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Lean-To	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	562602
Street Address	540 E 7TH ST
City	CHILLICOTHE
State	OH
Zip	45601-3631
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	540 E SEVENTH ST RES 9 36X125 56-26-25 ENG 18-6-31
Legal Subdivision	WATTS ADDITION
Jurisdiction	ROSS OH
Township / Civil Division	SCIOTO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	956500

Owner

Source: Ross County records, as of May 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	350 ALUM CLIFF RD, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-8532
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Nov 9, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 17, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 5, 2022
Transfer Doc	0005644180
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	ROSS OH
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2026
Property Address	540 E 7TH ST, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-3631
Document Number	0005893317
Book / Page	589 / 3317
Instrument Date	Feb 13, 2026
Instrument	202600001203
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	540E E 7TH ST, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-3631

November 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ROSS OH
Recording Date	Nov 9, 2022
Property Address	540 E 7TH ST, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-3631
Document Number	0005644180
Book / Page	564 / 4180
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2022
Instrument	202200008616
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 29, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3951 RAPID FORGE RD, 3951, BAINBRIDGE, OH 45612-9465

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	350 ALUM CLIFF RD, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-8532
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

October 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ROSS OH
Recording Date	Oct 17, 2022
Property Address	540 E 7TH ST, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-3631
Document Number	0005641370
Book / Page	564 / 1370
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2022
Instrument	202200008027
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	231 THOREAU LN, 231, XENIA, OH 45385-2759

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	350 ALUM CLIFF RD, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-8532
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ross County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Ross County
County Subdivision	Scioto Township
Municipality	Chillicothe City
Unified School District	Chillicothe City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,163.00 (+20.64%)	$31,460 (+33.08%) Land $3,640 Building $27,820	$89,900 (+33.09%) Land $10,410 Building $79,490
2024	$964.00 (-1.63%)	$23,640 (-) Land $3,640 Building $20,000	$67,550 (-) Land $10,410 Building $57,140
2023	$980.00 (+62.25%)	$23,640 (-) Land $3,640 Building $20,000
2022	$604.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$23,640 Land $3,640 Building $20,000	$67,550 Land $10,410 Building $57,140

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 December 7, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1988)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1988 · 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 Risk	Not rated no wildfire likelihood modeled here

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 System	CHILLICOTHE CITY PWS serves 21,725 people · EPA ID OH7100112
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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