7973 State Rte 56, Athens, OH 45701 Property Records

Athens County property record for 7973 State Rte 56, Athens, OH 45701 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	1.19 acres (51,836 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$52,500 (May 1995)
Tax Bill	$4,310 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`A01-00100715-01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`A01-00100715-01`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,680 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	512 sqft
Basement Area	692 sqft
Unfinished Basement	692 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	51,836 sqft (1.19 acres)
Terrain	Rolling

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	204 sqft
Deck Area	252 sqft
Patio Area	252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7973 STATE ROUTE 56
City	ATHENS
State	OH
Zip	45701-8731
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SEC 27 FRA 124 1.19 AC
Jurisdiction	ATHENS OH
Township / Civil Division	ATHENS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	973200

Owner

Source: Athens County records · APN A01-00100715-01

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	7973 STATE ROUTE 56, ATHENS, OH 45701-8731
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 18, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 18, 1995 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	ATHENS OH
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2021
Property Address	7973 STATE ROUTE 56, ATHENS, OH 45701-8731
Document Number	0000590/36
Book / Page	590 / 36
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2021
Instrument	202100007072
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 06, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	7973 STATE ROUTE 56, ATHENS, OH 45701-8731
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Athens County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,310.00 (+79.36%)	$44,080 (-) Land $16,070 Building $28,010
2024	$2,403.00 (-42.54%) Homeowner's exemption	$44,080 (-) Land $16,070 Building $28,010	$125,920 (-) Land $45,900 Building $80,020
2023	$4,182.00 (+101.06%)	$44,080 (+15.09%) Land $16,070 Building $28,010	$125,920 (+15.09%) Land $45,900 Building $80,020
2022	$2,080.00	$38,300 Land $16,070 Building $22,230
2020			$109,410 Land $45,900 Building $63,510

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Athens County (39009C), updated September 25, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 5,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 19 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Spectrum	Cable	1,000 / 35
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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