327 N Chestnut St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 327 N Chestnut St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	20 acres (871,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$25,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$99 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale Jan 2024 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-018912.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-018912.0000`

Exterior

Lot Area	871,200 sqft (20 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 66 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	327 N CHESTNUT ST
City	VAN WERT
State	OH
Zip	45891-1334
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning Code	AGR
Legal Description	LOT 494 VAN WERT 1
Legal Lot Number	494
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
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	2185 JEFFERSON AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3445
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 30, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer BAKER MCCLURE LAW & TITLE
Jan 3, 2024	Deed, Transfer NORTHWEST TITLE AGENCY-MN, NORTHWEST TITLE AGENCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20261332
Deed Book / Page	437 / 5947
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 29, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	00437/5947
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2026
Property Address	327 N CHESTNUT ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1334
Document Number	00437/5947
Book / Page	437 / 5947
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2026
Instrument	20261332
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026
Title Company	BAKER MCCLURE LAW & TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$10,100.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2185 JEFFERSON AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3445

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2024
Property Address	327 N CHESTNUT ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1334
Document Number	00429/2750
Book / Page	429 / 2750
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2023
Instrument	202400022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2024
Title Company	NORTHWEST TITLE AGENCY-MN, NORTHWEST TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	142 E RAYMOND ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2039

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	$99.00 (+2.06%)	$2,930 (-) Land $2,930
2024	$97.00 (-3.96%)	$2,930 (-) Land $2,930	$8,370 (-) Land $8,370
2023	$101.00 (-5.61%)	$2,930 (+3.9%) Land $2,930	$8,370 (+3.85%) Land $8,370
2022	$107.00	$2,820 Land $2,820
2020			$8,060 Land $8,060

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 15, 2022

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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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