Allen County property record for 144 Cherry St, Bluffton, OH 45817
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.398 acres (17,337 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,499 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Feb 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 28-0111-13-002.000 |
| Primary APN | 28-0111-13-002.000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,560 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,896 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 984 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 576 sqft |
| Basement Area | 984 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 17,337 sqft (0.398 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 347 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Concrete/Masonry Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 248 sqft |
| Patio Area | 72 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 144 CHERRY ST |
|---|---|
| City | BLUFFTON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45817-1310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JAMES H EATONS SECOND ADDITION LOT 186 & JAMES H EATONS THIRD ADDITION LOT 227 PT FF 50.00 JOINT TEN |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMES H EATONS THIRD ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 186 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | RICHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Allen County records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 302 S MAIN ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1042 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PANDORA |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Certificate of Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 14, 1986 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2025588 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Property Address | 144 CHERRY ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1310 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 3220003301 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2022/3301 |
| Instrument | 202203220003301 |
| Name | THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PANDORA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | PANDORA, OH 45877 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Certificate of Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Recording Date | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 144 CHERRY ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1310 |
| Document Number | 2020001217 |
| Book / Page | 2022 / 1217 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 56&57 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202202020001217 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 144 CHERRY ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1310 |
Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Allen County |
| County Subdivision | Richland Township |
| Municipality | Bluffton Village |
| Unified School District | Bluffton Exempted Village School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,499.00 | $45,370 (-) Land $9,210 Building $36,160 | $129,600 (-) Land $26,300 Building $103,300 |
| 2024 | $1,499.00 (+11.12%) Homeowner's exemption | $45,370 (+19.99%) Land $9,210 Building $36,160 | $129,600 (+2%) Land $26,300 Building $103,300 |
| 2023 | $1,349.00 (+2.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $37,810 (+3.17%) Land $7,670 Building $30,140 | |
| 2022 | $1,319.00 Homeowner's exemption | $36,650 Land $7,670 Building $28,980 | |
| 2021 | $108,000 Land $21,900 Building $86,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 49 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 49 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BLUFFTON VILLAGE serves 4,082 people · EPA ID OH0200112 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from OTTAWA VILLAGE |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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