Hancock County property record for 401 Basel St, Bluffton, OH 45817
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,752 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.279 acres (12,162 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $153,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,437 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2016 Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2909-070-00-029.000 |
| Primary APN | 2909-070-00-029.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,752 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,752 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,162 sqft (0.279 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Patio Area | 150 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 401 BASEL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BLUFFTON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45817-1515 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SWISS COUNTRY ESTATES LOT 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | SWISS COUNTRY ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Township / Civil Division | ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4102 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
Source: Hancock County records · APN 2909-070-00-029.000
Assessment roll updated May 29, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 BASEL AVE, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1515 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2016 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF BLUFFTON |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE UNION BANK CO |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE UNION BANK CO |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERIS BANK |
| May 19, 2014 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 19, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20178290 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2526 / 1394 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Property Address | 401 BASEL AVE, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1515 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 02501/0240 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 20, 2016 |
| Book Page | 2501/0240 |
| Instrument | 201600005227 |
| Name | THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF BLUFFTON |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BLUFFTON, OH 45817 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2031 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Property Address | 401 BASEL AVE, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1515 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | ASSURED OH TITLE AGENCY INC, ASSURED TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 02570/3171 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2570/3171 |
| Instrument | 202000006491 |
| Name | THE UNION BANK CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS GROVE, OH 45830 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Property Address | 401 BASEL ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1515 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | ASSURED TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2570/3171 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2570/3171 |
| Instrument | 202000006491 |
| Name | THE UNION BANK CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS GROVE, OH 45830 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 401 BASEL AVE, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1515 |
| Document Number | 02526/1394 |
| Book / Page | 2526 / 1394 |
| Map Reference | MB11 PG30&31 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700008290 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | ASSURED TITLE, ASSURED TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 BASEL ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1515 |
| Document Number | 201700008291 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700008291 |
| Name | AMERIS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK OH |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2014 |
| Property Address | 401 BASEL AVE, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1515 |
| Document Number | 02461/0394 |
| Book / Page | 2461 / 0394 |
| Map Reference | MB11 PG30&31 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2014 |
| Instrument | 201400003804 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 BASEL ST, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-1515 |
Source: Hancock County records · Assessment roll updated May 29, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hancock County |
| County Subdivision | Orange Township |
| Municipality | Bluffton Village |
| Unified School District | Cory-Rawson Local School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,437.00 (+6.93%) | $76,910 (+14.04%) Land $10,370 Building $66,540 | $219,750 (+14.04%) Land $29,640 Building $190,110 |
| 2023 | $2,279.00 Homeowner's exemption | $67,440 Land $9,100 Building $58,340 | |
| 2022 | $192,690 Land $26,000 Building $166,690 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Hancock County (39003C), updated June 20, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 390630013004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · river or lake flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 78% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 193 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Defiance Holdings Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Benton Ridge Telephone Company Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Brightspeed, HDER Link.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BLUFFTON VILLAGE serves 4,082 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from OTTAWA VILLAGE |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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