$233,500
SOLD SEP 17, 2025

653 E Ward St Urbana, OH 43078

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,696 Sq Ft
9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$138 Per Sq Ft

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • Shed
  • Fenced

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome home! This fully remodeled Urbana residence blends thoughtful updates with timeless charm. The single‑story layout features three bedrooms, one beautifully tiled bath, spacious living room and dine-in kitchen plan made for modern living.Brand-new flooring and fresh paint throughout create a bright, clean canvasUpdated eat-in kitchen with new cabinetry, laminate countertops, tile backsplash and stainless‑steel appliances.Stylish new light fixtures throughout for modern ambianceSpacious owner's bedroom - a true retreat with three double closets and a wood-burning fireplace, it's a favorite, cozy spot in the home.A lovely, enclosed porch overlooks the fenced, shaded backyard, perfect for morning coffee or al fresco meals. The shade trees provide comfort in warm months and create a private, relaxing oasis.New roof installed for long-term peace of mind. Shed included for yard and storage tools. Partial basement adds practical storage space.Nestled in a quiet Urbana neighborhood, the property is ideal as local amenities are just minutes away. The large owner's suite with triple closets and fireplace adds both function and character--this is truly a standout home. Between the modern updates and classic comforts, this home offers instant move‑in readiness with room to grow.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Yates

BHHS Metro & Fields Realty License #436052 Listed on: 08/06/2025

BHHS Metro & Fields Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Yates

BHHS Metro & Fields Realty License #436052 Listed on: 08/06/2025

BHHS Metro & Fields Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,130

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 55 x 164
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,696 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Block Basement Construction

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number K482500030609100
  • $3,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,130

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Level Style: One
  • Semi-Annual Tax: 1065.00
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Documents: Property Disclosure and Lead Based Paint
  • Listing Cond: No
  • Listing I D: 1040516
  • M L S Approved: Y
  • M L S Identifier: 20190724221641160008000000
  • New Financing: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
  • Parcel I D Number Formatted: K48-25-00-03-06-091-00
  • Property Group I D: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Type Of Contract: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Condo Lot Y N: No
  • H O A C O A Y N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Block, Partial
  • Price/ Sq Ft: 137.68
  • Fireplace: One Fireplace, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Square Footage: 1696.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Block
  • Outside Features: Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating System: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Supplied Water

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 55 x 164
  • Land Info: Residential Lot
  • Parcel Id Number: K482500030609100

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: 1104 Urbana CSD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2025
Closed on
Sep 17, 2025
Sold by
Kessler Dylan S and Kessler Alexis M
Bought by
Saylor Rachel Loraine and Lockwood Jason Lee
Seller's Agent
Lisa Yates
BHHS Metro & Fields Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Yates
BHHS Metro & Fields Realty
List Price
$233,500
Sold Price
$233,500
Views
597
Current Estimated Value
$226,611

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,889
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.20%
Original Mortgage
$183,500
Outstanding Balance
$183,172
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$43,439

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 30, 2019
Closed on
Feb 25, 2020
Sold by
Thompson Michael R
Bought by
Kessler Dylan S
Seller's Agent
Page Thompson
Dream Home Realty, Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Page Thompson
Dream Home Realty, Ltd.
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$120,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,400
-3.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.63%
Original Mortgage
$116,885
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2009
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Thompson Michael R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$27,200
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2008
Sold by
Walters Garry B
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $233,500 Team Title
Warranty Deed $120,500 City Title Agency
Special Warranty Deed $34,000 Accutitle Agency Inc
Sheriffs Deed $48,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $183,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $116,885 New Conventional
Previous Owner $27,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/17/2025 09/17/25 Sold $233,500 0.0% $138 / Sq Ft
08/06/2025 08/06/25 For Sale $233,500 +93.8% $138 / Sq Ft
02/25/2020 02/25/20 Sold $120,500 -3.5% $71 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/01/2020 02/01/20 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2019 08/30/19 For Sale $124,900 -- $74 / Sq Ft
Source: Western Regional Information Systems & Technology (WRIST)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,974 $46,950 $5,760 $41,190
2023 $1,974 $46,950 $5,760 $41,190
2022 $2,014 $46,950 $5,760 $41,190
2021 $1,759 $36,340 $4,610 $31,730
2020 $1,759 $36,340 $4,610 $31,730
2019 $1,998 $36,340 $4,610 $31,730
2018 $1,557 $28,220 $3,590 $24,630
2017 $1,403 $28,220 $3,590 $24,630
2016 $1,407 $28,220 $3,590 $24,630
2015 $1,621 $27,050 $3,590 $23,460
2014 $1,391 $27,050 $3,590 $23,460
2013 $1,189 $27,050 $3,590 $23,460
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Western Regional Information Systems & Technology (WRIST)

MLS Number: 1040516

Western Regional Information Systems & Technology (WRIST)

APN: K48-25-00-03-06-091-00