557 E Water St, Chillicothe, OH 45601 Property Records

Ross County property record for 557 E Water St, Chillicothe, OH 45601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba
Lot Size	0.114 acres (4,948 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$34,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$117 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`30-54-31-013.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`30-54-31-013.000`
Alternative APN	`543101`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms

Exterior

Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,948 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	543101
Street Address	557 E WATER ST
City	CHILLICOTHE
State	OH
Zip	45601
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	557 E WATER ST RES BROWN 2 34X150 54-31- 13
Legal Subdivision	BROWNELLS ADD
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	ROSS OH
Township / Civil Division	SCIOTO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	956400

Owner

557 E Water St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1642 STATE ROUTE 180, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-9705
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 21, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20236105
Deed Book / Page	570 / 4902
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 8, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000006049
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Fiduciary Deed
Jurisdiction	ROSS OH
Recording Date	Sep 13, 2023
Property Address	557 E WATER ST, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601
Document Number	0005704902
Book / Page	570 / 4902
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2023
Instrument	202300006105
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1642 STATE ROUTE 180, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601-9705

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 557 E Water St was $117, down 10.7% from the year before.

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	$117.00 (-10.69%)	$3,170 (-1.55%) Land $2,570 Building $600	$9,070 (-1.41%) Land $7,350 Building $1,720
2024	$131.00 (-1.5%)	$3,220 (-) Land $2,570 Building $650	$9,200 Land $7,350 Building $1,850
2023	$133.00	$3,220 (-) Land $2,570 Building $650
2022	$133.00	$3,220 Land $2,570 Building $650	$9,200 Land $7,350 Building $1,850

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 557 E Water St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies	2 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 557 E Water St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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 641 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20