203 S Cherry St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 203 S Cherry St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,048 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.201 acres (8,741 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$40,500 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,098 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-017184.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-017184.0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,048 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,445 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,096 sqft
Upper Floors Area	952 sqft
Basement Area	952 sqft
Unfinished Basement	952 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	8,741 sqft (0.201 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area	410 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	203 S CHERRY ST
City	VAN WERT
State	OH
Zip	45891-2006
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AGR
Legal Description	LOT 79 VAN WERT 1
Legal Lot Number	79
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	20900

Owner

Source: Van Wert County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	203 S CHERRY ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2006
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 8, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 8, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202058
Deed Book / Page	414 / 5140
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Jan 8, 2020
Property Address	203 S CHERRY ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2006
Document Number	414/5140
Book / Page	414 / 5140
Instrument Date	Jan 6, 2020
Instrument	202000000058
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	321 GORDON AVE, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2334

Mortgage

Document Number	202000000059
Date	Jan 8, 2020
Instrument	202000000059

Lender

Name	FIRST FED SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN OF LO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Van Wert County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Van Wert County
County Subdivision	Pleasant Township
Municipality	Van Wert City
Unified School District	Van Wert City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,098.00 (+1.67%) Homeowner's exemption	$31,780 (-) Land $4,230 Building $27,550
2024	$1,080.00 (-3.91%) Homeowner's exemption	$31,780 (-) Land $4,230 Building $27,550	$90,800 (-) Land $12,090 Building $78,710
2023	$1,124.00 (+6.04%) Homeowner's exemption	$31,780 (+16.45%) Land $4,230 Building $27,550	$90,800 (+16.46%) Land $12,090 Building $78,710
2022	$1,060.00 Homeowner's exemption	$27,290 Land $2,820 Building $24,470
2020			$77,970 Land $8,060 Building $69,910

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1981–1985)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1985 · tidal / storm surge

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	VAN WERT CITY serves 10,846 people · EPA ID OH8100611
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 504 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
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	400 / 40
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies, TSC.

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