Hancock County property record for 174 Bern Rd, Bluffton, OH 45817 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
| Square Footage | 2,472 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 14,623 sqft (0.336 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,926.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 2909-070-00-019.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,472 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,812 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor | 660 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,020 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 660 sqft Finished |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,020 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Tile Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Plaster Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 14,623 sqft (0.336 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 117 ft x 125 ft Depth x Width |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft Deck |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft Patio |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 174 BERN RD |
|---|---|
| City | BLUFFTON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45817-1501 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SWISS COUNTRY ESTATES LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | SWISS COUNTRY ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Minor Civil Division | ORANGE |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4103 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
Source: Hancock County records · APN 2909-070-00-019.000
Assessment roll updated May 29, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 174 BERN RD, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1501 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2024 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure Result of a Foreclosure Auction |
| Nov 07, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 13, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20246142 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2613 / 2544 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 23, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 002611/953 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Property Address | 174 BERN RD, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1501 |
| Document Number | 02609/1880 |
| Book / Page | 2609 / 1880 |
| Map Reference | MB 11 PG 30&31 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 05, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202400001626 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Property Address | 174 BERN RD, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1501 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 02528/2029 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 07, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2528/2029 |
| Instrument | 201700009512 |
| Name | RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MELVILLE, NY 11747 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2047 |
Source: Hancock County records · Assessment roll updated May 29, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hancock County |
| County Subdivision | Orange Township |
| Municipality | Bluffton Village |
| Unified School District | Bluffton Exempted Village School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,926.00 (+9.71%) Homeowner's exemption | $92,370 (+14.01%) Land $14,120 Building $78,250 | $263,900 (+14%) Land $40,330 Building $223,570 |
| 2024 | $2,667.00 (+0.57%) | $81,020 (+3.25%) Land $12,380 Building $68,640 | |
| 2023 | $2,652.00 Homeowner's exemption | $78,470 Land $12,380 Building $66,090 | |
| 2022 | $231,490 Land $35,380 Building $196,110 |
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