744 State Rte 97, Galion, OH 44833 Property Records

Crawford County property record for 744 State Rte 97, Galion, OH 44833

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,012 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	17.2 acres (751,410 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,594 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Feb 2024 Second Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone A (high risk)
APN	`31-0008780.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`31-0008780.000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,012 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,012 sqft
Basement Area	2,012 sqft
Unfinished Basement	2,012 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	751,410 sqft (17.2 acres)
Terrain	Rolling

Exterior Amenities

Patio Area	566 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	288 sqft
Pole Barn	1,748 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	744 STATE ROUTE 97
City	GALION
State	OH
Zip	44833-9709
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PTNPTW1/2SW1/4 BK 1010PG 2728PB PG
Legal Tract	20
Legal Lot Number	921
Jurisdiction	CRAWFORD OH
Township / Civil Division	POLK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	975300

Owner

744 State Rte 97 is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2016.

Source: Crawford County records, as of August 10, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	744 STATE ROUTE 97, GALION, OH 44833-9709
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Also Known As (AKA)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 29, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MECHANICS BANK
Feb 2, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage MECHANICS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 7, 2003
Deed Sale	Sep 7, 2003
Last Transfer Date	Feb 16, 2016
Transfer Doc	01010/2728
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CRAWFORD OH
Recording Date	Jul 29, 2026
Property Address	744 STATE ROUTE 97, GALION, OH 44833-9709
Document Number	0000003315
Book / Page	1070 / 573
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2026
Instrument	20263315
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	744 STATE ROUTE 97, GALION, OH 44833-9709

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003315,
Date	Jul 29, 2026
Book Page	1070/573
Instrument	20263315

Lender

Name	MECHANICS BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	144 Months
Due	Jul 27, 2038

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.49%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CRAWFORD OH
Property Address	744 STATE ROUTE 97, GALION, OH 44833-9709
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2024
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	744 STATE ROUTE 97, GALION, OH 44833-9709

Mortgage

Document Number	01057/4699
Date	Feb 2, 2024
Book Page	1057/4699
Instrument	202400000363

Lender

Name	MECHANICS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MANSFIELD, OH 44902

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	144 Months
Due	Feb 2, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 744 State Rte 97 was $4,594 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.5% from the year before.

Source: Crawford County assessment roll, as of April 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Crawford County
County Subdivision	Polk Township
Unified School District	Galion City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,594.00 (+3.49%)	$124,560 (+3.71%) Land $19,420 Building $105,140	$405,120 (-) Land $117,460 Building $287,660
2024	$4,439.00 (+36.84%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$120,100 (+71.89%) Land $19,420 Building $100,680	$405,120 Land $117,460 Building $287,660
2023	$3,244.00 (-1.82%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$69,870 (-) Land $10,420 Building $59,450
2022	$3,304.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$69,870 Land $10,420 Building $59,450
2021			$264,720 Land $94,860 Building $169,860

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 744 State Rte 97 in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone A high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Not determined for this zone
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 744 State Rte 97 is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 78% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Wavelinc Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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