249 N Cox St, Ottawa, OH 45875 Property Records

Putnam County property record for 249 N Cox St, Ottawa, OH 45875

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.175 acres (7,652 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$24,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$974 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale Jun 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AO (high risk)
APN	`32-048080.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`32-048080.0000`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,404 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	936 sqft
Upper Floors Area	936 sqft
Basement Area	655 sqft
Unfinished Basement	655 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	7,652 sqft (0.175 acres)
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	249 N COX ST
City	OTTAWA
State	OH
Zip	45875-1911
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	IL 00782
Legal Subdivision	H F RAUHS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	782
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM OH
Township / Civil Division	OTTAWA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3014
Census Tract	30301

Owner

249 N Cox St is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2022.

Source: Putnam County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	7255 ROCKPORT RD, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-9592
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 26, 2022	Survivorship Deed, Transfer
Jun 6, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage THE UNION BANK CO
May 21, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 21, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 21, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20182276
Deed Book / Page	699 / 1509
Last Transfer Date	May 16, 2022
Transfer Doc	00746/2051
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2022: Survivorship Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Survivorship Deed
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM OH
Recording Date	May 26, 2022
Property Address	249 N COX ST, OTTAWA, OH 45875-1911
Document Number	00746/2051
Book / Page	746 / 2051
Instrument Date	May 19, 2022
Instrument	202200002387
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	249 N COX ST, OTTAWA, OH 45875-1911

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM OH
Property Address	249 N COX ST, OTTAWA, OH 45875-1911
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	700/0001
Date	Jun 6, 2018
Book Page	700/0001
Instrument	201800002520

Lender

Name	THE UNION BANK CO
Type	Bank
Address	LEIPSIC, OH 45856

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Jun 8, 2028

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM OH
Recording Date	May 21, 2018
Property Address	249 N COX ST, OTTAWA, OH 45875-1911
Document Number	00699/1509
Book / Page	699 / 1509
Map Reference	VOL343 PG91
Instrument Date	May 19, 2018
Instrument	201800002276
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$96.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12753 ROAD 1K, OTTAWA, OH 45875-9703

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 249 N Cox St was $974.

Source: Putnam County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Putnam County
County Subdivision	Ottawa Township
Municipality	Ottawa Village
Unified School District	Ottawa-Glandorf Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$974.00	$28,450 Land $3,830 Building $24,620	$81,280 Land $10,940 Building $70,340
2023	$953.00 (+14.96%) Additional exemption filed	$21,790 (-) Land $2,950 Building $18,840	$81,280 Land $10,940 Building $70,340
2022	$829.00	$21,790 Land $2,950 Building $18,840
2020			$62,260 Land $8,430 Building $53,830

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 249 N Cox St in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 1, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 46 policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	46 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1997–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2007 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 249 N Cox St 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 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	OTTAWA VILLAGE serves 4,393 people · EPA ID OH6900711
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
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 321 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Glandorf Internet Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	400 / 40
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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