9976 Smith Rd, Litchfield, OH 44253 Property Records

Medina County property record for 9976 Smith Rd, Litchfield, OH 44253

Property Summary

Property TypeFarm - Irrigated or Dry
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,644 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size63.9 acres (2,785,226 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$58,000 (Dec 1998)
Tax Bill$2,271 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN004-09A-03-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN004-09A-03-006
Alternative APNs
  • 04-09A-03-006
  • 00003160800

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,644 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area2,784 sqft
Upper Floors Area252 sqft
Basement Area504 sqft
Unfinished Basement504 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Exterior MaterialSiding
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area2,785,226 sqft (63.9 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,640 sqft
Parking Spaces6 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area64 sqft
Deck Area294 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address9976 SMITH RD
CityLITCHFIELD
StateOH
Zip44253-9707
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 NE PT LOT 3 NW PT 63.9454 AC
Legal SubdivisionCHATHAM 16
Legal Lot Number3-4
JurisdictionMEDINA OH
Township / Civil DivisionCHATHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract409001

Owner

9976 Smith Rd, an agricultural property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in September 2024.

Source: Medina County records, as of April 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address9976 SMITH RD, LITCHFIELD, OH 44253-9707
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 23, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 23, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199826530
Last Transfer DateSep 18, 2024
Transfer Doc0000016628
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMEDINA OH
Property Address9976 SMITH RD, LITCHFIELD, OH 44253-9707
Document Number0000020231
Instrument DateAug 24, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1040 WILBUR RD MEDINA OH 442568467, MEDINA, OH 44256-8467

Mortgage

Document Number0000020231
DateSep 7, 2017
Instrument20231
Lender
NameWESTFIELD BK FSB
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressWESTFIELD CENTER, OH 44251-5002
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueSep 6, 2032
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 9976 Smith Rd was $2,271, down 12.4% from the year before.

Source: Medina County assessment roll, as of April 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyMedina County
County SubdivisionChatham Township
Unified School DistrictCloverleaf Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,271.00 (-12.42%)$208,870 (+17.62%) Land $189,300 Building $19,570$596,770 Land $540,870 Building $55,900
2024$2,593.00 (-0.5%)$177,580 (-) Land $140,270 Building $37,310
2023$2,606.00 (-2.4%)$177,580 (-) Land $140,270 Building $37,310
2022$2,670.00$177,580 Land $140,270 Building $37,310$507,360 Land $400,760 Building $106,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9976 Smith Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 5, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 9976 Smith Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 SystemMEDINA CO/NORTHWEST PWS
serves 46,324 people · EPA ID OH5201903
Water SourcePurchased surface water from RURAL LORAIN CO. WATER A
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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