5605 Baker Rd, Athens, OH 45701 Property Records

Athens County property record for 5605 Baker Rd, Athens, OH 45701

Property Summary

Property TypeFarm - Crops
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,001 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size71.8 acres (3,130,657 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$6,129 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2015 Line of Credit
Jun 2025 Construction Loan
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNH01-00100420-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNH01-00100420-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,001 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,425 sqft
Basement Area576 sqft
Unfinished Basement576 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area3,130,657 sqft (71.8 acres)
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area207 sqft
Deck Area360 sqft
Patio Area708 sqft
Lean-To1,152 sqft
Pole Barn2,500 sqft
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemOther
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5605 BAKER RD
CityATHENS
StateOH
Zip45701-9231
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > Farm - Crops
Legal DescriptionSEC 12 82.89AC
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract973800

Owner

5605 Baker Rd, an agricultural property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2024.

Source: Athens County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5600 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9230
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 4, 2015Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HOCKING VALLEY BANK
Jun 2, 2025Affidavit, Transfer · Construction Mortgage
HOCKING VALLEY BANK
Jun 4, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 4, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
May 21, 2015Certificate of Transfer, Transfer
Feb 13, 2013Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Feb 5, 2013Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 28, 2024
Transfer Doc00614/2253
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2015: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Property Address5605 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9231
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00509/0074
DateJun 4, 2015
Book Page509/0074
Instrument201500002399
Lender
NameHOCKING VALLEY BANK
TypeBank
AddressATHENS, OH 45701
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueJun 5, 2025

June 2025: Affidavit, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateJun 2, 2025
Property Address5605 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9231
Document Number00624/2213
Book / Page624 / 2213
Instrument DateMay 30, 2025
Instrument202500002201
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5600 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9230

Mortgage

Document Number00624/2215
DateJun 2, 2025
Book Page624/2215
Instrument202500002202
Lender
NameHOCKING VALLEY BANK
TypeBank
AddressATHENS, OH 45701
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueJun 5, 2035

June 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateJun 4, 2024
Property Address5605 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9231
Document Number00614/2253
Book / Page614 / 2253
Instrument DateMay 28, 2024
Instrument202400002210
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address5600 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9230

January 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateJan 4, 2017
Property Address5605 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9231
Document Number00528/0020
Book / Page528 / 0020
Instrument DateDec 23, 2016
Instrument201700000026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address18243 LAUREL RUN RD, NELSONVILLE, OH 45764-9686

May 2015: Certificate of Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeCertificate of Transfer
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateMay 21, 2015
Property Address5605 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9231
Document Number00508/1541
Book / Page508 / 1541
Instrument DateMay 14, 2015
Instrument201500002164
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18243 LAUREL RUN RD, NELSONVILLE, OH 45764-9686
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

February 2013: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateFeb 13, 2013
Property Address5605 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9231
Document Number00481/1378
Book / Page481 / 1378
Instrument DateFeb 4, 2013
Instrument201300000739
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5605 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9231

February 2013: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateFeb 5, 2013
Property Address5605 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9231
Document Number00481/0574
Book / Page481 / 0574
Instrument DateJun 11, 2002
Instrument201300000601
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5619 BAKER RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-9231

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5605 Baker Rd was $6,129, up 46.2% from the year before.

Source: Athens County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAthens County
County SubdivisionLee Township
Unified School DistrictAlexander Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,129.00 (+46.21%)$133,970 (-15.64%) Land $87,450 Building $46,520
2024$4,192.00 (-37.51%)$158,810 (-) Land $112,020 Building $46,790$382,780 (-15.64%) Land $249,860 Building $132,920
2023$6,708.00 (+95.34%)$158,810 (+18.16%) Land $112,020 Building $46,790$453,750 Land $320,070 Building $133,680
2022$3,434.00$134,400 Land $97,410 Building $36,990
2020$384,010 Land $278,320 Building $105,690

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5605 Baker Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5605 Baker Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Point Broadband
Fixed Wireless
50 / 4

May also be available: Smart Way Communications.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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