554 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130 Property Records

Fairfield County property record for 554 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Square Footage1,840 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,281 sqft (0.19 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$179,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$2,545.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-31118.00
Alternative APN
  • 0302 01115

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor756 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor756 sqft 2nd Floor
Basement Area80 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement80 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleTraditional Style
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Lot Area8,281 sqft (0.19 acres)
Depth X Width207 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area624 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area320 sqft Deck
Patio Area219 sqft Patio
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area80 sqft Porch
Poultry House32 sqft Poultry House

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemOil Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number0302 01115
Street Address554 E 5TH AVE
CityLANCASTER
StateOH
Zip43130-3105
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWM COXS 6TH ADD LOT 12
Legal SubdivisionWM COXS 6TH ADD
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Minor Civil DivisionLANCASTER CITY
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3039
Census Tract32100

Owner

Source: Fairfield County records · APN 053-31118.00

Assessment roll updated March 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address554 E 5TH AVE, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3105
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 25, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRFIELD NATIONAL BANK
Aug 25, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201800019601
Deed Book / Page1778 / 0274
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Recording DateOct 25, 2018
Property Address554 E 5TH AVE, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3105
Document Number0000019601
Book / Page1778 / 0274
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 10
Instrument DateOct 19, 2018
Instrument201800019601
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address143 W MAIN ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3719

Mortgage

Document Number0000019602
DateOct 25, 2018
Instrument201800019602
Lender
NameFAIRFIELD NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2048

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Recording DateAug 25, 2017
Property Address554 E 5TH AVE, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3105
Document Number0000015884
Book / Page001746 / 000901
Instrument DateAug 21, 2017
Instrument15884
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$640.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight Of Survivorship
Address3940 N RAVENSWOOD AVE CHICAGO IL 606132420, CHICAGO, IL 60613-2420

Mortgage

Document Number15885
DateAug 25, 2017
Book Page001746/000904
Instrument15885
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 24, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fairfield County records · Assessment roll updated March 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyFairfield County
MunicipalityLancaster City
Unified School DistrictLancaster City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$95,290 (+36.15%) Land $22,200 Building $73,090$272,280 (+36.17%) Land $63,440 Building $208,840
2023$2,545.00 Homeowner's exemption$69,990 (-) Land $14,350 Building $55,640
2022Homeowner's exemption$69,990 Land $14,350 Building $55,640$199,960 Land $40,990 Building $158,970

Flood & Wildfire

554 E 5th Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Fairfield County (39045C), updated December 11, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

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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