Van Wert County property record for 1015 Merry Ln, Van Wert, OH 45891
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.517 acres (22,528 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $148,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,533 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-028880.0000 |
| Primary APN | 12-028880.0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,540 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,952 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,540 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,528 sqft (0.517 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 219 ft deep x 104 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1015 MERRY LN |
|---|---|
| City | VAN WERT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45891-2537 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGR |
| Legal Description | LOT 3281 VAN WERT 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3281 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | PLEASANT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 20900 |
1015 Merry Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2022.
Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1015 MERRY LN, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2537 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20223454 |
| Deed Book / Page | 425 / 2959 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Fiduciary Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Recording Date | Sep 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1015 MERRY LN, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2537 |
| Document Number | 00425/2959 |
| Book / Page | 425 / 2959 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202203454 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN KEY TITLE LLC, AMERICAN LEGACY TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1015 MERRY LN, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2537 |
| Document Number | 0202203455 |
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| Date | Sep 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202203455 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1015 Merry Ln was $1,533, up 1.7% from the year before.
Source: Van Wert County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Van Wert County |
| County Subdivision | Pleasant Township |
| Municipality | Van Wert City |
| Unified School District | Van Wert City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,533.00 (+1.73%) Homeowner's exemption | $44,990 (-) Land $10,990 Building $34,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,507.00 (-4.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $44,990 (-) Land $10,990 Building $34,000 | $128,540 (-) Land $31,400 Building $97,140 |
| 2023 | $1,570.00 (+23.52%) Homeowner's exemption | $44,990 (+36.33%) Land $10,990 Building $34,000 | $128,540 Land $31,400 Building $97,140 |
| 2022 | $1,271.00 Homeowner's exemption | $33,000 Land $7,460 Building $25,540 | |
| 2020 | $94,280 Land $21,310 Building $72,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1015 Merry Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2021 · other causes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1015 Merry Ln has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VAN WERT CITY serves 10,846 people · EPA ID OH8100611 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies, TSC.
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