209 S Franklin St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 209 S Franklin St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,041 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.202 acres (8,790 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$7,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$691 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-019128.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-019128.0000

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,041 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,110 sqft
1st Floor Area817 sqft
Upper Floors Area448 sqft
Basement Area593 sqft
Unfinished Basement593 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area8,790 sqft (0.202 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Lean-To56 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address209 S FRANKLIN ST
CityVAN WERT
StateOH
Zip45891-2106
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAGR
Legal DescriptionLOT 539 VAN WERT 1
Legal Lot Number539
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Township / Civil DivisionPLEASANT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract20900

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address221 N WAYNE ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1325
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 11, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20174626
Deed Book / Page407 / 591
Last Transfer DateApr 10, 2024
Transfer Doc0000001499
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Survivorship Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSurvivorship Deed
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateNov 29, 2017
Property Address209 S FRANKLIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2106
Document Number00407/0591
Book / Page407 / 0591
Instrument DateNov 28, 2017
Instrument201700004626
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$28.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 N WAYNE ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1325

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyVan Wert County
County SubdivisionPleasant Township
MunicipalityVan Wert City
Unified School DistrictVan Wert City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$691.00 (+1.62%)$18,920 (-) Land $4,230 Building $14,690
2024$680.00 (-3.82%)$18,920 (-) Land $4,230 Building $14,690$54,060 (-) Land $12,090 Building $41,970
2023$707.00 (+8.27%)$18,920 (+19.37%) Land $4,230 Building $14,690$54,060 (+19.36%) Land $12,090 Building $41,970
2022$653.00$15,850 Land $2,820 Building $13,030
2020$45,290 Land $8,060 Building $37,230

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemVAN WERT CITY
serves 10,846 people · EPA ID OH8100611
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
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, T-Mobile, TSC.

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