216 E Crawford St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 216 E Crawford St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property Type	Vehicle Sales & Rentals
Details	1 ba · 3,492 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	47 acres (2,048,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$150,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,574 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Sale Sep 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-017304.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-017304.0000`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,492 sqft Total Area
Flooring	Concrete/Cement
Interior Walls	Unfinished

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Other
Construction Type	Frame
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Tin
Lot Area	2,048,000 sqft (47 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 128 ft wide
Garage Area	1,332 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces
Utility Building	1,332 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	216 E CRAWFORD ST
City	VAN WERT
State	OH
Zip	45891
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Vehicle Sales & Rentals
Local Zoning Code	COM
Legal Description	LOTS 103 & 104 EPT EA VAN WERT 4
Legal Lot Number	103,104
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	20900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	650 W ERVIN RD, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2419
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 23, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 16, 2021	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Oct 16, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20253729
Deed Book / Page	436 / 656
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 15, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	421/3332
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2025
Property Address	216 E CRAWFORD ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891
Document Number	000436/656
Book / Page	436 / 656
Instrument Date	Oct 21, 2025
Instrument	202503729
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2025

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	650 W ERVIN RD, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2419

September 2021: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2021
Property Address	216 E CRAWFORD ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891
Document Number	421/3332
Book / Page	421 / 3332
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2021
Instrument	202104095
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2019
Property Address	216 E CRAWFORD ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891
Document Number	00414/0475
Book / Page	414 / 0475
Instrument Date	Oct 16, 2019
Instrument	201900003435
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

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	$1,574.00 (-1.99%)	$29,320 (-) Land $12,010 Building $17,310
2024	$1,606.00 (-2.31%)	$29,320 (-) Land $12,010 Building $17,310	$83,770 (-) Land $34,310 Building $49,460
2023	$1,644.00 (+15.53%)	$29,320 (+39.22%) Land $12,010 Building $17,310	$83,770 (+39.22%) Land $34,310 Building $49,460
2022	$1,423.00	$21,060 Land $9,230 Building $11,830
2020			$60,170 Land $26,370 Building $33,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
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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