556 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, OH 43130 Property Records

Fairfield County property record for 556 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, OH 43130 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 1970
Square Footage	2,250 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,360 sqft (0.146 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$144,900 (2017)
Tax Bill	$1,933.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`053-50208.00`
Alternative APN	`0502 01074`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	2,250 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,020 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor	1,020 sqft 2nd Floor
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1906
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Traditional Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Lot Area	6,360 sqft (0.146 acres)
Depth X Width	159 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	360 sqft Garage
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	314 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Oil Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0502 01074
Street Address	556 E CHESTNUT ST
City	LANCASTER
State	OH
Zip	43130-3805
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	R 18 T 14 S 6 -14-
Legal Range	18
Legal Township	14
Legal Section	06
Jurisdiction	FAIRFIELD OH
Minor Civil Division	LANCASTER CITY
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2046
Census Tract	32200

Owner

Source: Fairfield County records · APN 053-50208.00

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	556 E CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3805
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 13, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Jun 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) QUICKEN LNS
May 24, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 10, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201700009163
Deed Book / Page	1738 / 3125
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

January 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	FAIRFIELD OH
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2026
Property Address	556 E CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3805
Document Number	0000000675
Map Reference	REC 1708 PG 3458
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2025
Instrument	202600000675
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FAIRFIELD OH
Property Address	556 E CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3805
Document Number	0000012395
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband And Wife
Address	556 E CHESTNUT ST LANCASTER OH 431303805, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3805

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012395
Date	Jun 22, 2020
Book Page	001827/001686
Instrument	12395

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 21, 2050

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	FAIRFIELD OH
Recording Date	May 24, 2017
Property Address	556 E CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3805
Document Number	0000009163
Book / Page	001738 / 003125
Instrument Date	May 22, 2017
Instrument	9163
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2017
Title Company	VALMER LAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$579.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address	556 E CHESTNUT ST LANCASTER OH 431303805, LANCASTER, OH 43130-3805

Mortgage

Document Number	9164
Date	May 24, 2017
Book Page	001738/003128
Instrument	9164

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 23, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Fairfield County
Municipality	Lancaster City
Unified School District	Lancaster 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$76,040 (+43.04%) Land $15,960 Building $60,080	$217,250 (+43.03%) Land $45,600 Building $171,650
2024		$53,160 (-) Land $6,380 Building $46,780
2023	$1,933.00 Homeowner's exemption	$53,160 (-) Land $6,380 Building $46,780
2022	Homeowner's exemption	$53,160 Land $6,380 Building $46,780	$151,890 Land $18,240 Building $133,650

Flood & Wildfire

556 E Chestnut St 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 Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release

Historic District	Within the Lancaster Historic District listed 1983 · 92 contributing resources · NRIS 83003438

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

556 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, OH 43130 Property Records

Property Highlights

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities and HVAC

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

January 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood & Wildfire

Flood

Wildfire

Historic Designation

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