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From farmland parcels to residential neighborhoods, more than 20 properties changed hands during the second full week of June in Crawford County. These transactions reflect a variety of sales—from multi-parcel acquisitions and trust transfers to first-time homebuyers and long-time landlords expanding their portfolios. Below is a breakdown of 23 recorded transfers from June 9 to June 13, 2025, including sale prices, tax valuations, and mortgage details when available.
🏠 Property Transfer #1
Date: 06/09/2025
Grantor: Amkle Amos, Trustee of the Amkie Amos Restatement of Trust
Grantee: R. Brad Ekin and Polly S. Ekin
Address: 1133 Shearer Road, Galion, OH 44833
Sale Price: $1,135,000.00
Building Value: $120,930
Land Value: $121,750
Total Tax Value: $242,680
🏠 Property Transfer #2
Date: 06/09/2025
Grantor: Scott Brazie and Jackie Brazie
Grantee: Cyle W. Skidmore and Abigail Skidmore
Address: 2971 Temple Road, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $210,000.00
Building Value: $35,230
Land Value: $7,980
Total Tax Value: $43,010
🏠 Property Transfer #3
Date: 06/10/2025
Grantor: Sara J. Herrera
Grantee: Lena Putkonen
Address: 306 Gill Avenue, Galion, OH 44833
Sale Price: $179,000.00
Building Value: $32,340
Land Value: $2,260
Total Tax Value: $34,560
🏠 Property Transfer #4
Date: 06/10/2025
Grantors: Mark A. Makeever and Cheryl L. Shupp
Grantee: Zoe M. Kent
Address: 1174 Bucyrus Nevada Road, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $133,000.00
Building Value: N/A
Land Value: N/A
Total Tax Value: N/A
🏠 Property Transfer #5
Date: 06/10/2025
Grantor: HERO HOMES J1 ARBOR LLC
Grantee: FRONTLINE OHIO PROPERTIES LLC
Address: 734 Jackson Road, Galion, OH 44833
Sale Price: $100,000.00
Building Value: $22,830
Land Value: $1,350
Total Tax Value: $24,180
🏠 Property Transfer #6
Date: 06/10/2025
Grantors: Blake L. Booker and Joyce E. Booker
Grantee: Clay Matthew Heimiger
Address: 2022 Olentangy Road, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $308,900.00
Building Value: $48,070
Land Value: $12,870
Total Tax Value: $60,870
🏠 Property Transfer #7
Date: 06/11/2025
Grantor: Mitchel W. Alt
Grantees: Jessica Diane Cleland and Mark Douglas Cleland
Address: 4354 Lincoln Highway, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $484,000.00
Building Value: $51,640
Land Value: $71,350
Total Tax Value: $122,990
🏠 Property Transfer #8
Date: 06/11/2025
Grantor: Kyle Rogge
Grantee: Greer Cassandra Ghodell
Address: 1180 Westmoor Dr, Galion, OH 44833
Sale Price: $245,000.00
Building Value: $54,700
Land Value: $10,400
Total Tax Value: $65,100
🏠 Property Transfer #9
Date: 06/11/2025
Grantor: Daniel George Kozak McEnamy
Grantee: Matt’s Rentals, LLC
Address: 718 & 719 West Mary Street, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $66,650.00
Building Value: $27,850
Land Value: $6,340
Total Tax Value: $33,990
🏠 Property Transfer #10
Date: 06/11/2025
Grantor: Hoogland 2006 Family Real Estate Limited Partnership
Grantee: Keith Hoogland Limited Partnership
Address: 520 Harding Way West, Galion, OH 44833
Sale Price: $0.00 (Related-party transfer)
Building Value: $70,960
Land Value: $8,200
Total Tax Value: $79,265
🏠 Property Transfer #11
Date: 06/11/2025
Grantor: Stuckman, LLC
Grantees: William Fernatt and Crystal Fernatt
Address: 151–152 Washington Square, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $180,000.00
Building Value: $153,000
Land Value: $6,490
Total Tax Value: $217,970
🏠 Property Transfer #12
Date: 06/12/2025
Grantor: The Inman Keystone Preservation Trust
Grantees: Ronald L. Music and Jill L. Music
Address: 401 West Thrush Avenue, Crestline, OH 44827
Sale Price: $200,000.00
Building Value: $142,450
Land Value: $62,090
Total Tax Value: $204,540
🏠 Property Transfer #13
Date: 06/12/2025
Grantors: Thomas G. Felner and Pamela J. Felner, Trustees
Grantees: William J. Bowlin and Candace L. Bowlin
Address: 216 Harding Way West, Galion, OH 44833
Sale Price: $95,000.00
Building Value: $141,600
Land Value: $7,210
Total Tax Value: $21,570
🏠 Property Transfer #14
Date: 06/12/2025
Grantors: Douglas W. Rader and Donna J. Rader
Grantees: James B. Carpenter and Alsha M. Farnsworth
Address: 4354 Stetzer Road, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $215,000.00
Building Value: $40,430
Land Value: $5,230
Total Tax Value: $45,660
🏠 Property Transfer #15
Date: 06/12/2025
Grantors: Thomas E. Richards
Grantee: The Wirebaugh Group LLC
Address: 1045 Fairview Ave, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $120,000.00
Building Value: $37,070
Land Value: $8,330
Total Tax Value: $45,400
🏠 Property Transfer #16
Date: 06/12/2025
Grantors: Seth Williams and Jennifer Davis
Grantee: Robin Adams
Address: 8705 Marion-Galion Rd, Galion, OH 44833
Sale Price: $129,900.00
Building Value: $52,260
Land Value: $4,620
Total Tax Value: $56,880
🏠 Property Transfer #17
Date: 06/12/2025
Grantors: Brad L. Ekin and Polly S. Ekin
Grantees: Duane Kilgore and Rene Kilgore
Address: 1313 Biddle Road, Galion, OH 44833
Sale Price: $410,000.00
Building Value: $804,120
Land Value: $126,760
Total Tax Value: $930,880
🏠 Property Transfer #18
Date: 06/12/2025
Grantors: Andrew E. Claus and Nicole L. Claus
Grantee: Robert Thomas Jr.
Address: 1435 Fairview Ave, Galion, OH 44833
Sale Price: $220,000.00
Building Value: $52,760
Land Value: $5,570
Total Tax Value: $58,330
🏠 Property Transfer #19
Date: 06/13/2025
Grantor: Glass Gables, Ltd.
Grantee: Phleo Properties LLC
Address: 320 West Main Street, Crestline, OH 44827
Sale Price: $100,000.00
Building Value: $18,490
Land Value: $1,510
Total Tax Value: $20,000
🏠 Property Transfer #20
Date: 06/13/2025
Grantors: Gary and Judy Gebhart, Co-Trustees
Grantees: James Ather and Karen E. Ehret, Co-Trustees
Address: 5979 State Route 100, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $105,000.00
Building Value: N/A
Land Value: N/A
Total Tax Value: N/A
🏠 Property Transfer #21
Date: 06/13/2025
Grantors: Margaret J. Hoyles & Lois D. Held
Grantees: Mark W. Hawkins, Bradley J. Hawkins & Christopher K. Hawkins, Co-Trustees
Address: State Route 4, Holmes Township, OH
Sale Price: $6,880.00
Building Value: N/A
Land Value: N/A
Total Tax Value: N/A
🏠 Property Transfer #22
Date: 06/13/2025
Grantors: Matthew J. Domer & Kyle D. Fortney, Co-Trustees
Grantee: Dustin Kole Braly?
Address: 1706 State Route 19, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $310,000.00
Building Value: $84,930
Land Value: $5,600
Total Tax Value: $90,530
🏠 Property Transfer #23
Date: 06/13/2025
Grantor: Keenan Tanner
Grantees: Joel S. Butt and Morgan B. Swavel
Address: 2421 Freda Drive, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Sale Price: $230,000.00
Building Value: $50,010
Land Value: $6,570
Total Tax Value: $56,580
Whether you’re tracking local real estate trends or just curious about what’s changing hands in your neighborhood, these weekly transfers offer a glimpse into how the Crawford County market is moving. Check back next week for more updates.