222 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 222 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 856 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,281 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$133,500 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$588 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-025464.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-025464.0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	856 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,186 sqft
1st Floor Area	856 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

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
Garage Area	280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	222 SHAFFER ST
City	VAN WERT
State	OH
Zip	45891-1051
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AGR
Legal Description	LOT 2132 VAN WERT 2
Legal Lot Number	2132
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2034
Census Tract	20700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	222 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1051
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 15, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage U S BANK N A
Nov 7, 2019	Affidavit, Transfer
Apr 23, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer COALITION TITLE AGENCY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 25, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20261563
Deed Book / Page	438 / 1035
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 4, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	00414/1962
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	May 15, 2026
Property Address	222 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1051
Document Number	0000001563
Book / Page	438 / 1035
Instrument Date	May 14, 2026
Instrument	2026.1563
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2026
Title Company	AMERICAN LEGAL TITLE, AMERICAN LEGACY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$53,934.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	222 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1051

Mortgage

Document Number	00438/1039,
Date	May 15, 2026
Instrument	2026..1564

Lender

Name	U S BANK N A

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.46%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

November 2019: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2019
Property Address	222 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1051
Document Number	00414/1962
Book / Page	414 / 1962
Instrument Date	Nov 4, 2019
Instrument	201900003766
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5969 PAYNE RD, CONVOY, OH 45832-9575

April 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Apr 23, 2018
Property Address	222 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1051
Document Number	00408/5220
Book / Page	408 / 5220
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2018
Instrument	201800001362
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2022
Title Company	COALITION TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

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	$588.00 (+13.95%)	$15,870 (-) Land $1,780 Building $14,090
2024	$516.00 (-14.14%)	$15,870 (-) Land $1,780 Building $14,090	$45,350 (-) Land $5,090 Building $40,260
2023	$601.00 (+14.91%)	$15,870 (+27.67%) Land $1,780 Building $14,090	$45,350 (+27.67%) Land $5,090 Building $40,260
2022	$523.00	$12,430 Land $1,710 Building $10,720
2020			$35,520 Land $4,890 Building $30,630

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
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.

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 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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