Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$174,869$135 / 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 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $160,500 on Dec 15, 2022

8437 W STATE ROUTE 12

FOSTORIA, OH 44830
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,296 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.
0.55 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$175K
$138K low$212K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$160,500 · Dec 15, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,496 (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.$46,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,330
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$41,670
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$46,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$131,440

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountySENECA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1989
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.55
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.Deck · 192 ft²Shed · 80 ft²Patio · 192 ft²Porch · 140 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

H
Lakota High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi
M
Lakota Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 4.8 mi
E
Lakota Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 4.8 mi

District: Lakota Local School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 44830These 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.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.167
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,224
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.159 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,996
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,199
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

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

8437 W State Route 12 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 more than 71% of homes in Fostoria 44830
  • Costs more per square foot than 83% of homes in Fostoria 44830
  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Seneca County
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Fostoria 44830
  • Newer than 80% of homes in Fostoria 44830

What homes are worth in Fostoria 44830

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

This home
$31K$399K

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Fostoria 44830.

How it measures up in Fostoria 44830

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fostoria 44830.

Estimated value$174,869
CheaperTypical $123,912Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$135
CheaperTypical $90Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Living area1,296 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,472 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.55 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1945Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 8437 W State Route 12 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFostoria 44830Seneca County
Estimated valuepricier than$174,86971% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13583% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,296 ft²36% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.55 ac73% of homes61% of homes
Year builtnewer than197380% of homes74% of homes

About 8437 W State Route 12

How much is 8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH is $174,869 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $137,788 to $211,950. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH last sell?

8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH last sold on Dec 15, 2022 for $160,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH?

8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,296 square feet of living space and a 0.55-acre lot.

When was 8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH built?

8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH?

8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH is assigned to Lakota High School (high), rated B-; Lakota Middle School (middle), rated C+; Lakota Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Lakota Local School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH compare to other homes in Fostoria 44830?

Among the 8,194 homes in Fostoria 44830, it is worth more than 71% of them ($174,869 against a typical $123,912), its price per square foot is higher than 83% of them ($135 against a typical $90), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,296 ft² against a typical 1,472 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (0.55 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (1973 against a typical 1945). Measured against all of Seneca County, it is worth more than 56% 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 8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8437 W State Route 12, Fostoria, OH was $1,496. The county assessed it at $46,000.

More homes on W State Route 12

Closest homes

More homes in Fostoria 44830

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 8437 W State Route 12 on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map