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438 S Walnut St, Ottawa, OH 45875 Property Records

Putnam County property record for 438 S Walnut St, Ottawa, OH 45875

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 ba · 2,420 sqft
Lot Size0.322 acres (14,036 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$185,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$1,440 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN32-041110.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN32-041110.0000

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,420 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,420 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,000 sqft
FlooringSoftwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area14,036 sqft (0.322 acres)
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address438 S WALNUT ST
CityOTTAWA
StateOH
Zip45875-9588
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionIL 00639 RE-PLAT OF JORDANS ADDN
Legal SubdivisionJORDANS ADDN
Legal Lot Number639
JurisdictionPUTNAM OH
Township / Civil DivisionOTTAWA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2034
Census Tract30302

Owner

438 S Walnut St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2018.

Source: Putnam County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address11092 ROAD 12, OTTAWA, OH 45875-9401
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20181074
Deed Book / Page697 / 1192
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionPUTNAM OH
Recording DateMar 16, 2018
Property Address438 S WALNUT ST, OTTAWA, OH 45875-9588
Document Number00697/1192
Book / Page697 / 1192
Instrument DateFeb 15, 2018
Instrument201800001074
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$740.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11092 ROAD 12, OTTAWA, OH 45875-9401

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 438 S Walnut St was $1,440.

Source: Putnam County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyPutnam County
County SubdivisionOttawa Township
MunicipalityOttawa Village
Unified School DistrictOttawa-Glandorf Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,440.00$42,320 Land $5,580 Building $36,740$120,910 Land $15,940 Building $104,970
2023$1,411.00 (+21.95%) Additional exemption filed$30,590 (-) Land $4,310 Building $26,280$120,910 Land $15,940 Building $104,970
2022$1,157.00$30,590 Land $4,310 Building $26,280
2020$87,400 Land $12,310 Building $75,090

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 438 S Walnut St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 1, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2007–2013)
Most Recent ClaimDec 2013 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2007 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 438 S Walnut St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 85% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemOTTAWA VILLAGE
serves 4,393 people · EPA ID OH6900711
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 53 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Glandorf Internet
Fiber		2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless		400 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, HDER Link, MetaLINK Technologies.

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