325 N Franklin St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 325 N Franklin St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	8 bd · 3 ba · 2,690 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$41,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,730 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-019220.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-019220.0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,690 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,322 sqft
1st Floor Area	916 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,774 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1912
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area	2,448 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Deck Area	Deck Area
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	325 N FRANKLIN ST
City	VAN WERT
State	OH
Zip	45891-1313
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AGR
Legal Description	LOT 560 VAN WERT 1
Legal Lot Number	560
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	20600

Owner

Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	325 N FRANKLIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1313
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 31, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SUPERIOR CU INC
Oct 23, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Mar 16, 2017	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20173999
Deed Book / Page	406 / 1236
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Property Address	325 N FRANKLIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1313
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00410/1852
Date	Aug 31, 2018
Book Page	410/1852
Instrument	201800003214

Lender

Name	SUPERIOR CU INC
Type	Credit Union
Address	LIMA, OH 45807

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2017
Property Address	325 N FRANKLIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1313
Document Number	00406/1236
Book / Page	406 / 1236
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2017
Instrument	201700003999
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$164.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	325 N FRANKLIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1313

March 2017: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2017
Property Address	325 N FRANKLIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1313
Document Number	00402/0066
Book / Page	402 / 0066
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2017
Instrument	201700000866
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$132.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Van Wert County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,730.00 (+6.99%)	$49,690 (-) Land $2,930 Building $46,760
2024	$1,617.00 (-8.85%)	$49,690 (-) Land $2,930 Building $46,760	$141,970 (-) Land $8,370 Building $133,600
2023	$1,774.00 (+35.21%)	$49,690 (+49.58%) Land $2,930 Building $46,760	$141,970 (+49.57%) Land $8,370 Building $133,600
2022	$1,312.00	$33,220 Land $2,820 Building $30,400
2020			$94,920 Land $8,060 Building $86,860

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 90% 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	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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