Hancock County property record for 215 Bell Ave, Findlay, OH 45840
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,283 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.413 acres (17,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $124,400 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,174 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1011-062-05-005.000 |
| Primary APN | 1011-062-05-005.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,283 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Basement Area | 952 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 476 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,999 sqft (0.413 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 97 sqft |
| Canopy | 25 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 215 BELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FINDLAY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45840-4203 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BIGELOW HEIGHTS SUB DIV LOT 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIGELOW HEIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Township / Civil Division | FINDLAY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
215 Bell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2019.
Source: Hancock County records, as of May 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 215 BELL AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-4203 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 14, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201911290 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2564 / 2031 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Recording Date | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 215 BELL AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-4203 |
| Document Number | 02564/2031 |
| Book / Page | 2564 / 2031 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900011290 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | GOLDEN KEY TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 215 BELL AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-4203 |
| Document Number | 201900011291 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900011291 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 215 Bell Ave was $2,174 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hancock County |
| Municipality | Findlay City |
| Unified School District | Findlay City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,174.00 | $70,930 Land $9,940 Building $60,990 | $202,650 Land $28,400 Building $174,250 |
| 2023 | $1,764.00 Homeowner's exemption | $49,600 Land $6,950 Building $42,650 | |
| 2022 | $141,720 Land $19,860 Building $121,860 |
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 215 Bell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2011 · 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 | 16 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 215 Bell Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 81% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | FINDLAY CITY PWS serves 54,040 people · EPA ID OH3200111 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| HDER Link Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Amplex Wireless, MetaLINK Technologies.
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