709 E Franklin St, Kenton, OH 43326 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 709 E Franklin St, Kenton, OH 43326

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	0.195 acres (8,510 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$115,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,928 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`36-700009.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`36-700009.0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,056 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	528 sqft
Upper Floors Area	528 sqft
Basement Area	528 sqft
Finished Basement	528 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1976
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	8,510 sqft (0.195 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 74 ft wide
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	99 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	709 E FRANKLIN ST
City	KENTON
State	OH
Zip	43326-2073
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LEOFFERTS HRS S PT 3 SW P T 4 3-4
Legal Subdivision	LEOFFERTS
Jurisdiction	HARDIN OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	600

Owner

Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	709 E FRANKLIN ST, KENTON, OH 43326-2073
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LOW VA RATES LLC
Jan 12, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LOW VA RATES LLC
Dec 5, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage UNITED MILITARY MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 2, 2018	Survivorship Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 21, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20183511
Deed Book / Page	551 / 2711
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HARDIN OH
Property Address	709 E FRANKLIN ST, KENTON, OH 43326-2073
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2022
Title Company	ELEVATED TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	000563/686
Date	Dec 6, 2021
Book Page	563/686
Instrument	202100004519

Lender

Name	LOW VA RATES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LINDON, UT 84042

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	336 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2049

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HARDIN OH
Property Address	709 E FRANKLIN ST, KENTON, OH 43326-2073
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021
Title Company	ELEVATED TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	559/1727
Date	Jan 12, 2021
Book Page	559/1727
Instrument	202100000107

Lender

Name	LOW VA RATES LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	LINDON, UT 84042

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HARDIN OH
Property Address	709 E FRANKLIN ST, KENTON, OH 43326-2073
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021
Title Company	ELEVATED TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	554/5283
Date	Dec 5, 2019
Book Page	554/5283
Instrument	201900003847

Lender

Name	UNITED MILITARY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LINDON, UT 84042

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2049

November 2018: Survivorship Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Survivorship Deed
Jurisdiction	HARDIN OH
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2018
Property Address	709 E FRANKLIN ST, KENTON, OH 43326-2073
Document Number	551/2711
Book / Page	551 / 2711
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2018
Instrument	201800003511
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021
Title Company	GOLDEN KEY TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$460.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	709 E FRANKLIN ST, KENTON, OH 43326-2073

Mortgage

Document Number	201800003512
Date	Nov 2, 2018
Instrument	201800003512

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Hardin County
County Subdivision	Pleasant Township
Municipality	Kenton City
Unified School District	Kenton City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,928.00 (-0.67%)	$43,840 (-) Land $3,160 Building $40,680
2024	$1,941.00 (+6.41%)	$43,840 (-) Land $3,160 Building $40,680
2023	$1,824.00 (-1.99%)	$43,840 (+11.33%) Land $3,160 Building $40,680	$125,260 (+11.33%) Land $9,030 Building $116,230
2022	$1,861.00	$39,380 Land $2,370 Building $37,010
2020			$112,510 Land $6,770 Building $105,740

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 9, 2024 · 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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (2006–2013)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2013 · 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 burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	KENTON CITY serves 8,360 people · EPA ID OH3300612
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Oct 2023
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Uniti Group Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Benton Ridge Telephone Company Fixed Wireless	400 / 40

May also be available: HDER Link, Verizon.

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