Allen County property record for 232 N Spring St, Bluffton, OH 45817
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.239 acres (10,411 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $148,500 (Mar 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,003 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit Mar 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-0110-08-004.000 |
| Primary APN | 28-0110-08-004.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,632 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,168 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 528 sqft |
| Basement Area | 384 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,411 sqft (0.239 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 63 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 232 sqft |
| Patio Area | 304 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 232 N SPRING ST |
|---|---|
| City | BLUFFTON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45817-1110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GODFREYS ADDITION LOTS 184 SW 1/3 & 185 SW1/3 & 1/2 VAC ALLEY FF 55.00 JOINT TEN |
| Legal Subdivision | GODFREYS ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 184 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | RICHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Allen County records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 232 N SPRING ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1110 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SUPERIOR CU |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MTG |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage STEARNS LNDG LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20192293 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2019 / 2293 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Property Address | 232 N SPRING ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1110 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 10070010263 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Book Page | 2025/10263 |
| Instrument | 202510070010263 |
| Name | SUPERIOR CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | 4230 ELIDA RD, LIMA, OH 45807 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 203 Months |
| Due | Sep 19, 2042 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Property Address | 232 N SPRING ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1110 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 3100002979 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021/2979 |
| Instrument | 202103100002979 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | RADIUM SPRINGS, NM 88054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 339 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Property Address | 232 N SPRING ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1110 |
| Document Number | 0000005710 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Title Company | INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC, INSPIRE CLOSING SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 232 N SPRING ST BLUFFTON OH 458171110, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1110 |
| Document Number | 0000005710 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5710 |
| Name | FREEDOM MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 31, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 232 N SPRING ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1110 |
| Document Number | 0000002293 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2293 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $445.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 232 N SPRING ST BLUFFTON OH 458171110, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1110 |
| Document Number | 2294 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2294 |
| Name | STEARNS LNDG LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | SANTA ANA, CA 92707 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 17, 2049 |
| Rate | 4% |
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Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Allen County |
| County Subdivision | Richland Township |
| Municipality | Bluffton Village |
| Unified School District | Bluffton Exempted Village School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,003.00 | $60,690 (-) Land $10,500 Building $50,190 | $173,400 (-) Land $30,000 Building $143,400 |
| 2024 | $2,003.00 (+11.15%) Homeowner's exemption | $60,690 (+19.99%) Land $10,500 Building $50,190 | $173,400 (+2%) Land $30,000 Building $143,400 |
| 2023 | $1,802.00 (-0.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $50,580 (-) Land $8,750 Building $41,830 | |
| 2022 | $1,820.00 Homeowner's exemption | $50,580 Land $8,750 Building $41,830 | |
| 2021 | $144,500 Land $25,000 Building $119,500 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1979–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% 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 | BLUFFTON VILLAGE serves 4,082 people · EPA ID OH0200112 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from OTTAWA VILLAGE |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 240 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 Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Buckeye Wireless.
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