231 E Elm St, Bluffton, OH 45817 Property Records

Allen County property record for 231 E Elm St, Bluffton, OH 45817 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Square Footage1,040 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,714 sqft (0.223 acres)
GarageAttached, 364 sqft
Last Sale$87,900 (2017)
Tax Bill$1,558.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-1205-01-032.000
Alternative APN
  • A0228120501032000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,040 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,600 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,040 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Foundation TypeNo Foundation Foundation
Lot Area9,714 sqft (0.223 acres)
Depth X Width162 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area364 sqft Garage
Porch Area216 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageStorm Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address231 E ELM ST
CityBLUFFTON
StateOH
Zip45817-1336
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionKRAFT & ROMEY ADDITION LOT 551 E PT & 552 W PT & 16 FT VAC ALY FF 60.00
Legal SubdivisionKRAFT & ROMEY ADDITION
Legal Lot Number551
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Minor Civil DivisionRICHLAND
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3000
Census Tract10100

Owner

Source: Allen County records · APN 28-1205-01-032.000

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address231 E ELM ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1336
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 03, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
May 01, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS NAT'L BK/BLUFFTON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 15, 1991
Deed Doc Number20174602
Deed Book / Page2017 / 4602
Prior Transfer DateMar 20, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000005948
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateSep 03, 2020
Property Address231 E ELM ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1336
Document Number0000010601
Instrument DateSep 01, 2020
Instrument10601
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address489 CHERRY ST BLUFFTON OH 458171353, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1353

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateMay 01, 2017
Property Address231 E ELM ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1336
Document Number0000004602
Book / Page002017 / 004603
Instrument DateApr 28, 2017
Instrument4602
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$264.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address489 CHERRY ST BLUFFTON OH 458171353, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1353

Mortgage

Document Number4603
DateMay 01, 2017
Book Page002017/004603
Instrument4603
Lender
NameCITIZENS NAT'L BK/BLUFFTON
TypeBank
AddressBLUFFTON, OH 45817
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueApr 30, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allen County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAllen County
County SubdivisionRichland Township
MunicipalityBluffton Village
Unified School DistrictBluffton Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,558.00 (-0.06%)$46,000 (-) Land $9,910 Building $36,090$131,400 (-) Land $28,300 Building $103,100
2024$1,559.00 (+11.2%)$46,000 (+20.01%) Land $9,910 Building $36,090$131,400 (+2%) Land $28,300 Building $103,100
2023$1,402.00 (-0.92%)$38,330 (-) Land $8,260 Building $30,070
2022$1,415.00$38,330 Land $8,260 Building $30,070
2021$109,500 Land $23,600 Building $85,900

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