Athens County property record for 73 Franklin Ave, Athens, OH 45701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.062 acres (2,701 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $92,000 (Mar 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $4,316 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A02-82600026-00 |
| Primary APN | A02-82600026-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 572 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 2,701 sqft (0.062 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 73 FRANKLIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ATHENS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45701-1726 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 14 09 00 IL 123 M-25 30 X 90 SE COR |
| Jurisdiction | ATHENS OH |
| Township / Civil Division | ATHENS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 973000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the East State Street-Elmwood Place Historic District listed 2010 · 95 contributing resources · NRIS 10000872 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
73 Franklin Ave is owned by a company that bought it in March 2007.
Source: Athens County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 DOVE DR, ATHENS, OH 45701-3327 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 9, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 9, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20071326 |
| Deed Book / Page | 408 / 451 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 73 Franklin Ave was $4,316.
Source: Athens County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Athens County |
| County Subdivision | Athens Township |
| Municipality | Athens City |
| Unified School District | Athens City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,316.00 | $45,930 (-) Land $4,980 Building $40,950 | |
| 2024 | $4,316.00 (+3.18%) | $45,930 (-) Land $4,980 Building $40,950 | $131,230 (-) Land $14,230 Building $117,000 |
| 2023 | $4,183.00 (+438.35%) | $45,930 (+24.24%) Land $4,980 Building $40,950 | $131,230 Land $14,230 Building $117,000 |
| 2022 | $777.00 | $36,970 Land $4,980 Building $31,990 | |
| 2020 | $105,640 Land $14,230 Building $91,410 |
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.
FEMA maps place 73 Franklin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 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 | 4 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 risk around 73 Franklin Ave 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ATHENS PWS private · serves 32,725 people · EPA ID OH0500212 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 655 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Smart Way Communications.
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