105 John Brown Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 105 John Brown Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 663 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	1.53 acres (67,039 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$70,000 (May 1994)
Tax Bill	$1,279 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-034452.3200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-034452.3200`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	663 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	704 sqft
1st Floor Area	663 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	67,039 sqft (1.53 acres)
Porch	Slab
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Street Address	105 JOHN BROWN RD
City	VAN WERT
State	OH
Zip	45891-9360
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AGR
Legal Description	SD 448 VAN WERT 2
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE OF VAN WERT
Legal Lot Number	448
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	20800

Owner

105 John Brown Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2023.

Source: Van Wert County records, as of October 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1301 W MAIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-9370
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 23, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 23, 1994 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 23, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	1994298
Last Transfer Date	Dec 28, 2023
Transfer Doc	000430/166
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2024
Property Address	105 JOHN BROWN RD, VAN WERT, OH 45891-9360
Document Number	000430/166
Book / Page	430 / 166
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2023
Instrument	202400771
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 17, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	819 E TULLY ST, CONVOY, OH 45832-8860
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 105 John Brown Rd was $1,279, up 8.2% from the year before.

Source: Van Wert County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,279.00 (+8.21%)	$36,320 (-) Land $9,210 Building $27,110
2024	$1,182.00 (-4.21%)	$36,320 (-) Land $9,210 Building $27,110	$103,770 (-) Land $26,310 Building $77,460
2023	$1,234.00 (+15.54%)	$36,320 (+26.82%) Land $9,210 Building $27,110	$103,770 Land $26,310 Building $77,460
2022	$1,068.00	$28,640 Land $7,170 Building $21,470
2020			$81,830 Land $20,490 Building $61,340

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 105 John Brown Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.

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 Claims	1 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1981 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 105 John Brown Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 90% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 90 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	400 / 40
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, MetaLINK Technologies.

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