Van Wert County property record for 12686 State Rte 709, Van Wert, OH 45891
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,496 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.84 acres (36,590 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,251 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-035132.0100 |
| Primary APN | 13-035132.0100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,496 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,439 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,480 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 36,590 sqft (0.84 acres) |
| Garage Area | 550 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 12686 STATE ROUTE 709 |
|---|---|
| City | VAN WERT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45891-8800 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGR |
| Legal Description | FRLPT NW1/4 SE1/4 LIBERTY TWP |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | LIBERTY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2057 |
| Census Tract | 20400 |
Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12686 STATE ROUTE 709, VAN WERT, OH 45891-8800 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 11, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 11, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 7, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20252403 |
| Deed Book / Page | 434 / 5861 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00434/5861 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 11, 2025 |
| Property Address | 12686 STATE ROUTE 709, VAN WERT, OH 45891-8800 |
| Document Number | 00434/5861 |
| Book / Page | 434 / 5861 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202502403 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | BAKER MCCLURE LAW & TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 12686 STATE ROUTE 709, VAN WERT, OH 45891-8800 |
| Document Number | 0202502404 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202502404 |
| Name | FIRST FSLA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2055 |
Source: Van Wert County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Van Wert County |
| County Subdivision | Liberty Township |
| Unified School District | Van Wert City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,251.00 (+0.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $46,850 (-) Land $6,160 Building $40,690 | |
| 2024 | $1,242.00 (-5.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $46,850 (-) Land $6,160 Building $40,690 | $133,860 (-) Land $17,600 Building $116,260 |
| 2023 | $1,313.00 (+36.2%) Homeowner's exemption | $46,850 (+39.73%) Land $6,160 Building $40,690 | $133,860 (+39.73%) Land $17,600 Building $116,260 |
| 2022 | $964.00 Homeowner's exemption | $33,530 Land $5,360 Building $28,170 | |
| 2020 | $95,800 Land $15,310 Building $80,490 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2003 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Wabash Communications Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
| Nuwave Technology Fixed Wireless · not low latency | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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