Van Wert County property record for 213 Middle St, Van Wert, OH 45891
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 780 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,281 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $208 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-025528.0000 |
| Primary APN | 12-025528.0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 780 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,362 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 780 sqft |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| 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 | 5,281 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 213 MIDDLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | VAN WERT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45891-1045 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGR |
| Legal Description | LOT 2151 VAN WERT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2151 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | PLEASANT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
213 Middle St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 213 MIDDLE ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1045 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2018 |
| Property Address | 213 MIDDLE ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1045 |
| Document Number | 00408/5444 |
| Book / Page | 408 / 5444 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201800001431 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 213 Middle St was $208 with a homeowner's exemption, down 4.1% from the year before.
Source: Van Wert County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $208.00 (-4.15%) Homeowner's exemption | $14,710 (-) Land $1,780 Building $12,930 | |
| 2024 | $217.00 (-11.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $14,710 (-) Land $1,780 Building $12,930 | $42,030 (-) Land $5,090 Building $36,940 |
| 2023 | $244.00 (+51.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $14,710 (+27.36%) Land $1,780 Building $12,930 | $42,030 Land $5,090 Building $36,940 |
| 2022 | $161.00 Homeowner's exemption | $11,550 Land $1,710 Building $9,840 | |
| 2020 | $33,000 Land $4,890 Building $28,110 |
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.
FEMA maps place 213 Middle St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1981 · 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.
The area around 213 Middle St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 368 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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