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137 E 1st St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 137 E 1st St, Van Wert, OH 45891 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,170 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size10 acres (435,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$115,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$1,135 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-024100.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-024100.0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,170 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,899 sqft
1st Floor Area900 sqft
Upper Floors Area540 sqft
Basement Area135 sqft
Unfinished Basement135 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area435,600 sqft (10 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address137 E 1ST ST
CityVAN WERT
StateOH
Zip45891-1234
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 1727 E1/2 VAN WERT 1
Legal SubdivisionVAN WERT
Legal Lot Number1727
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Township / Civil DivisionPLEASANT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract20600

Owner

Source: Van Wert County records · APN 12-024100.0000

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address137 E 1ST ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1234
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 03, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE PEOPLES BANK CO
Aug 06, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST FSLA OF VAN WERT OH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 03, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 03, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 06, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023707
Deed Book / Page426 / 5906
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateMar 03, 2023
Property Address137 E 1ST ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1234
Document Number00426/5906
Book / Page426 / 5906
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2023
Instrument202300707
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address137 E 1ST ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1234

Mortgage

Document Number0202300709
DateMar 03, 2023
Instrument202300709
Lender
NameTHE PEOPLES BANK CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 01, 2053

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateAug 06, 2018
Property Address137 E 1ST ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1234
Document Number00410/0438
Book / Page410 / 0438
Map ReferenceVOL370 PG1035
Instrument DateAug 04, 2018
Instrument201800002865
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$330.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address137 E 1ST ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1234

Mortgage

Document Number201800002866
DateAug 06, 2018
Instrument201800002866
Lender
NameFIRST FSLA OF VAN WERT OH
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2048

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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,135.00 (+1.7%) Homeowner's exemption$32,920 (-) Land $2,110 Building $30,810
2024$1,116.00 (-3.96%) Homeowner's exemption$32,920 (-) Land $2,110 Building $30,810$94,060 (-) Land $6,030 Building $88,030
2023$1,162.00 (+12.6%) Homeowner's exemption$32,920 (+24.13%) Land $2,110 Building $30,810$94,060 (+24.14%) Land $6,030 Building $88,030
2022$1,032.00 Homeowner's exemption$26,520 Land $1,410 Building $25,110
2020$75,770 Land $4,030 Building $71,740

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Van Wert County (39161C), updated August 15, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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