975 James Rd, Lancaster, OH 43130 Property Records

Fairfield County property record for 975 James Rd, Lancaster, OH 43130

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,136 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,559 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,046 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN053-40987.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-40987.00
Alternative APN
  • 0406 00043

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,136 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area10,559 sqft (0.242 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 88 ft wide
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area412 sqft
Patio Area320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemOil
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number0406 00043
Street Address975 JAMES RD
CityLANCASTER
StateOH
Zip43130-2046
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHUFFER-DURDIN ADD NO 2 LOT 129-130N
Legal SubdivisionHUFFER-DURDIN ADD
Legal Lot Number129-130
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER CITY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract31402

Owner

Source: Fairfield County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address975 JAMES RD, LANCASTER, OH 43130-2046
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 27, 2008
Transfer Doc0000019829
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFAIRFIELD OH
Property Address975 JAMES RD, LANCASTER, OH 43130-2046
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 26, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000006300
DateMar 9, 2021
Instrument202100006300
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45227
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueApr 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fairfield County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyFairfield County
MunicipalityLancaster City
Unified School DistrictLancaster City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$69,860 (+24.15%) Land $18,260 Building $51,600$199,600 (+24.14%) Land $52,160 Building $147,440
2023$2,046.00 Homeowner's exemption$56,270 (-) Land $14,990 Building $41,280
2022Homeowner's exemption$56,270 Land $14,990 Building $41,280$160,790 Land $42,840 Building $117,950

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 11, 2025 · 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 Policies5 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemLANCASTER CITY PWS
serves 40,400 people · EPA ID OH2301012
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
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 274 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
The Chillicothe Telephone Co
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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