Van Wert County property record for 263 Water St, Scott, OH 45886
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,025 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $83,900 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $701 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 09-012848.0000 |
| Primary APN | 09-012848.0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,600 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 672 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,025 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 263 WATER ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCOTT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45886 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGR |
| Legal Description | LOT 68 SCOTT CORP |
| Legal Lot Number | 68 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | UNION |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
263 Water St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2020.
Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 263 WATER ST, SCOTT, OH 45886 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 29, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 29, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020281 |
| Deed Book / Page | 415 / 124 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 263 WATER ST, SCOTT, OH 45886 |
| Document Number | 00415/0124 |
| Book / Page | 415 / 0124 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000000281 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 263 WATER ST, SCOTT, OH 45886 |
| Document Number | 202000000282 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000000282 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 263 Water St was $701, up 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Van Wert County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Van Wert County |
| County Subdivision | Union Township |
| Municipality | Scott Village |
| Unified School District | Wayne Trace Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $701.00 (+0.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $22,650 (-) Land $1,550 Building $21,100 | |
| 2024 | $699.00 (-1.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $22,650 (-) Land $1,550 Building $21,100 | $64,720 (-) Land $4,430 Building $60,290 |
| 2023 | $711.00 (+12.15%) Homeowner's exemption | $22,650 (+21.97%) Land $1,550 Building $21,100 | $64,720 Land $4,430 Building $60,290 |
| 2022 | $634.00 Homeowner's exemption | $18,570 Land $1,040 Building $17,530 | |
| 2020 | $53,060 Land $2,970 Building $50,090 |
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.
FEMA's flood maps do not cover 263 Water St; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 263 Water St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, MetaLINK Technologies.
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