228 E Bigelow Ave, Findlay, OH 45840 Property Records

Hancock County property record for 228 E Bigelow Ave, Findlay, OH 45840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,350 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.413 acres (17,999 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$87,000 (Jul 2003)
Tax Bill$1,577 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1011-062-05-037.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1011-062-05-037.000
Alternative APN
  • 560000174830

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures2 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,350 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,350 sqft
Basement Area1,350 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,350 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area17,999 sqft (0.413 acres)
Lot Dimensions300 ft deep x 60 ft wide
TerrainHigh
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area108 sqft
Patio Area147 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address228 E BIGELOW AVE
CityFINDLAY
StateOH
Zip45840-4245
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBIGELOW HEIGHTS SUB DIV LOT 13
Legal SubdivisionBIGELOW HEIGHTS SUB
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionHANCOCK OH
Township / Civil DivisionFINDLAY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract500

Owner

Source: Hancock County records, as of May 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address228 E BIGELOW AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-4245
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 8, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 8, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200313501
Deed Book / Page2197 / 1741
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionHANCOCK OH
Recording DateFeb 26, 2024
Property Address228 E BIGELOW AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-4245
Document Number02608/5728
Book / Page2608 / 5728
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2024
Instrument202400001204
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHancock County
MunicipalityFindlay City
Unified School DistrictFindlay City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,577.00 (+30.33%)$61,590 (+42.6%) Land $9,940 Building $51,650$175,960 (+42.59%) Land $28,400 Building $147,560
2023$1,210.00 (-0.9%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$43,190 (-) Land $6,950 Building $36,240
2022$1,221.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$43,190 Land $6,950 Building $36,240$123,400 Land $19,860 Building $103,540

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims16 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 16
Most Recent ClaimMay 2025 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2007 · 7 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 78% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemFINDLAY CITY PWS
serves 54,040 people · EPA ID OH3200111
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
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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