20701 State Rte 697, Delphos, OH 45833 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 20701 State Rte 697, Delphos, OH 45833

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,729 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size141 acres (6,151,587 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$8,292 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Transfer
Jul 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-053276.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-053276.0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,729 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,864 sqft
1st Floor Area1,388 sqft
Upper Floors Area532 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area300 sqft
Basement Area916 sqft
Unfinished Basement916 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area6,151,587 sqft (141 acres)
Garage Area704 sqft
GranaryGranary

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address20701 STATE ROUTE 697
CityDELPHOS
StateOH
Zip45833-8858
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeAGR
Legal DescriptionPT W1/2 NE1/4 & PT E1/2 NW1/4 WASHINGTON LINCOLNVIEW
Legal Range04E
Legal Township02S
Legal Section29
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4082
Census Tract20100

Owner

Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address20592 STATE ROUTE 697, DELPHOS, OH 45833-8861
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 12, 2024Affidavit of Death, Transfer
Jul 20, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 14, 2004
Deed SaleApr 14, 2004
Deed Document Number2004154
Last Transfer DateMar 11, 2024
Transfer Doc00429/5972
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2024: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateMar 12, 2024
Property Address20701 STATE ROUTE 697, DELPHOS, OH 45833-8858
Document Number00429/5972
Book / Page429 / 5972
Instrument DateMar 12, 2024
Instrument202400727
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address20592 STATE ROUTE 697, DELPHOS, OH 45833-8861

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateJul 20, 2018
Property Address20701 STATE ROUTE 697, DELPHOS, OH 45833-8858
Document Number00409/5097
Book / Page409 / 5097
Map ReferenceVOL396 PG964
Instrument DateJul 20, 2018
Instrument201800002619
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address20381 STATE ROUTE 697, DELPHOS, OH 45833-8858

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyVan Wert County
County SubdivisionWashington Township
Unified School DistrictLincolnview Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,292.00 (+0.77%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$249,780 (-) Land $170,600 Building $79,180
2024$8,229.00 (+3.69%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$249,780 (-) Land $170,600 Building $79,180$1,719,200 (-) Land $1,492,970 Building $226,230
2023$7,936.00 (+23.1%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$249,780 (+65.03%) Land $170,600 Building $79,180$1,719,200 (+24.65%) Land $1,492,970 Building $226,230
2022$6,447.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$151,350 Land $103,800 Building $47,550
2020$1,379,260 Land $1,243,400 Building $135,860

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

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