Van Wert County property record for 302 Middle St, Van Wert, OH 45891
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 11.5 acres (504,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $446 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-025560.0000 |
| Primary APN | 12-025560.0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,430 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 504,000 sqft (11.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 302 MIDDLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | VAN WERT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45891-1048 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGR |
| Legal Description | LOT 2164 VAN WERT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2164 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | PLEASANT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2038 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
302 Middle St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2003.
Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 302 MIDDLE ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1048 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 6, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 6, 2003 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 302 Middle St was $446 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.9% 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 | Pleasant Township |
| Municipality | Van Wert City |
| Unified School District | Van Wert City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $446.00 (-0.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $21,920 (-) Land $1,720 Building $20,200 | |
| 2024 | $450.00 (-7.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $21,920 (-) Land $1,720 Building $20,200 | $62,620 (-) Land $4,910 Building $57,710 |
| 2023 | $488.00 (+19.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $21,920 (+20.24%) Land $1,720 Building $20,200 | $62,620 Land $4,910 Building $57,710 |
| 2022 | $408.00 Homeowner's exemption | $18,230 Land $1,650 Building $16,580 | |
| 2020 | $52,080 Land $4,710 Building $47,370 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 302 Middle St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 15, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1981 · tidal / storm surge |
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 302 Middle 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VAN WERT CITY serves 10,846 people · EPA ID OH8100611 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 368 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 Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies, TSC.
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