144 N Main St, Bluffton, OH 45817 Property Records

Allen County property record for 144 N Main St, Bluffton, OH 45817

Property Summary

Property TypeCity, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Details12,180 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size0.222 acres (9,670 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$2 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-0111-04-001.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-0111-04-001.000
Alternative APN
  • A0228011104001000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area12,180 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area4,060 sqft
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1887
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area9,670 sqft (0.222 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area540 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address144 N MAIN ST
CityBLUFFTON
StateOH
Zip45817
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Legal DescriptionGODFREYS ADDITION 72 VANCES ADDITION 257 N PT FF 69.00
Legal SubdivisionVANCES ADDITION
Legal Lot Number257
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Township / Civil DivisionRICHLAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract10100

Owner

144 N Main St, a public works property, is owned by a company that acquired it in February 1981.

Source: Allen County records, as of May 21, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address144 N MAIN ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 1, 1981
Deed SaleFeb 1, 1981
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 144 N Main St was $2.

Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAllen County
County SubdivisionRichland Township
MunicipalityBluffton Village
Unified School DistrictBluffton Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2.00$202,510 Land $17,850 Building $184,660$578,600 Land $51,000 Building $527,600
2023$4.00 Additional exemption filed$184,100 Land $16,240 Building $167,860
2021$526,000 Land $46,400 Building $479,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 144 N Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims49 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 49
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2007 · 10 claims

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 144 N Main St 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemBLUFFTON VILLAGE
serves 4,082 people · EPA ID OH0200112
Water SourcePurchased surface water from OTTAWA VILLAGE
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: HDER Link.

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