Hancock County property record for 221 Bell Ave, Findlay, OH 45840
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.413 acres (17,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $91,000 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,328 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1011-062-05-004.000 |
| Primary APN | 1011-062-05-004.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,350 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 540 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| 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 |
| Terrain | High |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 288 sqft |
| Patio Area | 312 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 221 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 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIGELOW HEIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Township / Civil Division | FINDLAY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
221 Bell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2014.
Source: Hancock County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 221 BELL AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-4203 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 18, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20148142 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2468 / 635 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 221 BELL AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-4203 |
| Document Number | 0000006014 |
| Book / Page | 2631 / 4901 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266014 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 221 BELL AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-4203 |
| Document Number | 0000006014, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2631/4901 |
| Instrument | 20266014 |
| Name | ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.79% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 221 Bell Ave was $2,328.
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 | $2,328.00 | $74,000 Land $9,940 Building $64,060 | $211,430 Land $28,400 Building $183,030 |
| 2023 | $1,891.00 | $51,790 Land $6,950 Building $44,840 | |
| 2022 | $147,980 Land $19,860 Building $128,120 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 221 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 221 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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