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$212,054$98 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $117,500 on Jan 9, 1997

1266 STATE ROUTE 97 E

BELLVILLE, OH 44813
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,166 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
4.96 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1852
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$212K
$186K low$238K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$117,500 · Jan 9, 1997
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$87,158
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$69,726
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.58%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$124,896
WELLS FARGO BANK NA · recorded Oct 26, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,820 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$73,860 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,160
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$54,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$73,860
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$211,030

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyRICHLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.96
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 120 ft²Porch · 388 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Eastern Elementary SchoolA
Middle · Grades 4–8 · 1.3 mi
E
Central Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · 1.6 mi
H
Lexington High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Lexington Local School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 44813These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.80
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.169
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,355
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.118 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,080
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,970
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1266 State Route 97 E measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 67% of homes in Bellville 44813
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Bellville 44813
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Richland County
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Richland County
  • Among the oldest homes in Richland County

What homes are worth in Bellville 44813

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$87K$690K

This home is worth more than 33% of homes in Bellville 44813.

How it measures up in Bellville 44813

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bellville 44813.

Estimated value$212,054
CheaperTypical $266,858Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$98
CheaperTypical $163Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area2,166 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,636 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Lot size4.96 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1852
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 1266 State Route 97 E ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBellville 44813Richland County
Estimated valuepricier than$212,05433% of homes54% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$989% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than2,166 ft²76% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.96 ac68% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than18523% of homesalmost no homes

About 1266 State Route 97 E

How much is 1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH is $212,054 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $185,884 to $238,224. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH last sell?

1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH last sold on Jan 9, 1997 for $117,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH?

1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,166 square feet of living space and a 4.96-acre lot.

When was 1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH built?

1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH was built in 1852, making it 174 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH?

1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH is assigned to Eastern Elementary School (middle), rated A; Central Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Lexington High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Lexington Local School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH compare to other homes in Bellville 44813?

Among the 3,291 homes in Bellville 44813, it is worth more than 33% of them ($212,054 against a typical $266,858), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($98 against a typical $163), it is bigger than 76% of them (2,166 ft² against a typical 1,636 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (4.96 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1852 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Richland County, it is worth more than 54% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1266 State Route 97 E, Bellville, OH was $3,820. The county assessed it at $73,860.

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