8 Ransom Rd, Athens, OH 45701 Property Records

Athens County property record for 8 Ransom Rd, Athens, OH 45701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,645 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,601 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$233,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$9,094 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNA02-82900059-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNA02-82900059-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,645 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,373 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area9,601 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area220 sqft
Patio Area42 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft
Canopy72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address8 RANSOM RD
CityATHENS
StateOH
Zip45701-1835
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description14-09-00 IL 3339 J-30
Legal SubdivisionCABLE ACRES FOURTH ADDITION
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Township / Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2049
Census Tract973000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8 RANSOM RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-1835
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 8, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20192470
Deed Book / Page555 / 1928
Prior Transfer DateApr 6, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc434/0075
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2019: Survivorship Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSurvivorship Deed
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateMay 21, 2019
Property Address8 RANSOM RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-1835
Document Number555/1928
Book / Page555 / 1928
Instrument DateMay 15, 2019
Instrument201900002470
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 13, 2021
Title CompanySECURE TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address8 RANSOM RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-1835

Mortgage

Document Number201900002471
DateMay 21, 2019
Instrument201900002471
Lender
NameOHIO UNIVERSITY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAthens County
County SubdivisionAthens Township
MunicipalityAthens City
Unified School DistrictAthens City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$9,094.00 (+3.19%)$96,760 (-) Land $14,890 Building $81,870
2024$276,440 (-) Land $42,530 Building $233,910
2023$8,813.00 (+110.33%)$96,760 (+19.55%) Land $14,890 Building $81,870$276,440 (+19.54%) Land $42,530 Building $233,910
2022$4,190.00$80,940 Land $14,890 Building $66,050
2020$231,250 Land $42,530 Building $188,720

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 September 25, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 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

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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemATHENS PWS
private · serves 32,725 people · EPA ID OH0500212
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: Smart Way Communications.

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