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

Van Wert County property record for 117 John Brown Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,128 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.614 acres (26,738 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$64,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill$1,802 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Jul 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-034452.3201

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-034452.3201
Alternative APN
  • 120344523200

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,128 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,996 sqft
1st Floor Area2,128 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area26,738 sqft (0.614 acres)
Lot Dimensions267 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area576 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address117 JOHN BROWN RD
CityVAN WERT
StateOH
Zip45891-9360
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSD 448-1 VAN WERT 2
Legal Lot Number448-1
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Township / Civil DivisionPLEASANT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract20800

Owner

Source: Van Wert County records · APN 12-034452.3201

Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address117 JOHN BROWN RD, VAN WERT, OH 45891-9360
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 16, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRST FED SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN OF LORAIN
Jul 17, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST FSLA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 08, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 08, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 30, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20132674
Deed Book / Page377 / 842
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Property Address117 JOHN BROWN RD, VAN WERT, OH 45891-9360
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00423/4435
DateMar 16, 2022
Book Page423/4435
Instrument202201080
Lender
NameFIRST FED SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN OF LORAIN
TypeBank
AddressVAN WERT, OH 45891
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueApr 01, 2042

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Property Address117 JOHN BROWN RD, VAN WERT, OH 45891-9360
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number409/4846
DateJul 17, 2018
Book Page409/4846
Instrument201800002540
Lender
NameFIRST FSLA
TypeBank
AddressVAN WERT, OH 45891
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Van Wert County records · Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyVan Wert County
County SubdivisionPleasant Township
MunicipalityVan Wert City
Unified School DistrictVan Wert City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,802.00 (+1.75%) Homeowner's exemption$53,170 (-) Land $6,830 Building $46,340
2024$1,771.00 (-4.06%) Homeowner's exemption$53,170 (-) Land $6,830 Building $46,340$151,910 (-) Land $19,510 Building $132,400
2023$1,846.00 (+40.92%) Homeowner's exemption$53,170 (+56.2%) Land $6,830 Building $46,340$151,910 (+56.21%) Land $19,510 Building $132,400
2022$1,310.00 Homeowner's exemption$34,040 Land $5,360 Building $28,680
2020$97,250 Land $15,310 Building $81,940

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Van Wert County (39161C), updated August 15, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 391610208002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1981)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1981, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 90 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
Benton Ridge Telephone CompanyFixed Wireless400 / 40
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20

May also be available at this address: Brightspeed, Defiance Holdings, Spectrum. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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