Knox County property record for 8975 Ransom Rd, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.851 acres (37,070 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $97,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,512 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Refinance Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 39-00162.000 |
| Primary APN | 39-00162.000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,184 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,184 sqft |
| Basement Area | 592 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 592 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 37,070 sqft (0.851 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 896 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 604 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 8975 RANSOM RD |
|---|---|
| City | MOUNT VERNON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43050-8925 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 14 6 3 CENT & S W PT OF 10 .851AC |
| Jurisdiction | KNOX OH |
| Township / Civil Division | LIBERTY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1060 |
| Census Tract | 7000 |
8975 Ransom Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2018.
Source: Knox County records, as of April 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8975 RANSOM RD, MOUNT VERNON, OH 43050-8925 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EQUITABLE MORTGAGE |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST KNOX NAT'L BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018446 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1653 / 282 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 25, 2002 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX OH |
| Property Address | 8975 RANSOM RD, MOUNT VERNON, OH 43050-8925 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000002567 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 11, 2021 |
| Book Page | 1840/680 |
| Instrument | 20210-00002567 |
| Name | EQUITABLE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KNOX OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 8975 RANSOM RD, MOUNT VERNON, OH 43050-8925 |
| Document Number | 0016530282 |
| Book / Page | 001653 / 000282 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 446 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $291.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8975 RANSOM RD MOUNT VERNON OH 430508925, MOUNT VERNON, OH 43050-8925 |
| Document Number | 16530284 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Book Page | 001653/000284 |
| Instrument | 447 |
| Name | FIRST KNOX NAT'L BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MOUNT VERNON, OH 43050 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 18, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8975 Ransom Rd was $1,512.
Source: Knox County assessment roll, as of April 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Knox County |
| County Subdivision | Liberty Township |
| Unified School District | Centerburg Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $127,680 Land $37,660 Building $90,020 | ||
| 2025 | $1,512.00 | $44,690 (-) Land $13,180 Building $31,510 | |
| 2024 | $1,512.00 (-0.2%) | $44,690 (-) Land $13,180 Building $31,510 | |
| 2023 | $1,515.00 (+26.04%) | $44,690 (+45%) Land $13,180 Building $31,510 | $127,680 Land $37,660 Building $90,020 |
| 2022 | $1,202.00 | $30,820 Land $9,090 Building $21,730 | |
| 2020 | $88,050 Land $25,970 Building $62,080 |
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 8975 Ransom Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2009.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 7, 2009 · 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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2009–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2013 · other causes |
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 8975 Ransom Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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