$115,000
SOLD JUL 7, 2025

56 N Shafer St Athens, OH 45701

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,532 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$75 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Wood Siding
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2025

This is what I am asked for at least 5 times a year;" I want to own a rental, and I can fix it up myself" WELL HERE IT IS! Development is headed this way as it is close to Engineering Research Building, Medical school, Athletic fields etc.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Wharton

Ohio Realty Brokerage Phone: (740) 594-6637 License #0000421987 Listed on: 05/21/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

John Wharton

Ohio Realty Brokerage Phone: (740) 594-6637 License #0000421987 Listed on: 05/21/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,838

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned Residential: R-1

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,532 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Partial Basement
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Athens Csd Middle School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Community Sewer or Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number A027290008200

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,838

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: A027290008200
  • Property Style: 2 story + basement
  • Property Sub Type: SF-Site Built
  • Prop. Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • OFFICELIST_STATE: OH
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Partial Basement
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Floor 1 Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace- Gas, Fireplace- Wood, Countertops- Laminate, Windows- Single Pane
  • Living Sq Ft: 1532
  • Total Rooms: 7

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Construction: Siding-Wood
  • Exterior Features: Gutters & Downspouts
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air-Gas
  • Utilities: TV-Cable, Water: City/Public, Natural Gas, Sewer: Municipal, Garbage Collection, Power: AEP

Schools

  • Junior High: Athens CSD

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0.12
  • Zoning: Residential: R-1

Tax Info

  • Estimated Annual Taxes: 2838

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2013
Sold by
The Citizens Bank Of Logan
Bought by
Fauber Rentals Llc
Current Estimated Value
$197,047

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,000
Outstanding Balance
$27,763
Interest Rate
4.73%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Estimated Equity
$169,284

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2013
Sold by
Hines Pam and Hines Pamela
Bought by
The Citizens Bank Of Logan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,000
Outstanding Balance
$27,763
Interest Rate
4.73%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Estimated Equity
$169,284

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2013
Sold by
Hines Pam and Hines Pamela
Bought by
The Citizens Bank Of Loan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,000
Outstanding Balance
$27,763
Interest Rate
4.73%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Estimated Equity
$169,284

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 1999
Sold by
Shafer Donald B Margaret A
Bought by
Hines Pamela
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $130,000 Attorney
Sheriffs Deed $1,286,889 Attorney
Sheriffs Deed $56,667 Attorney
Deed $80,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $104,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Sold $115,000 -3.4% $75 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $119,000 -- $78 / Sq Ft
Source: Athens County Board of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,977 $54,760 $6,600 $48,160
2023 $2,769 $54,760 $6,600 $48,160
2022 $2,340 $44,230 $6,600 $37,630
2021 $2,351 $44,230 $6,600 $37,630
2020 $2,282 $44,230 $6,600 $37,630
2019 $2,216 $42,410 $5,920 $36,490
2018 $2,188 $42,410 $5,920 $36,490
2017 $2,057 $42,410 $5,920 $36,490
2016 $1,890 $37,870 $5,640 $32,230
2015 $3,459 $37,870 $5,640 $32,230
2014 $3,459 $37,870 $5,640 $32,230
2013 $3,290 $37,020 $5,640 $31,380
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Wharton

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    John Wharton

    Ohio Realty

    (740) 594-6637

    40 in this area

    46 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Athens County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2433473

APN: A02-80800043-00

Ohio Athens County Athens 45701

56 N Shafer St, Athens, OH

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