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441 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 441 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,389 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$20,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill$802 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Sale
Feb 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-024628.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-024628.0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,744 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,332 sqft
1st Floor Area956 sqft
Upper Floors Area956 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area8,389 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address441 SHAFFER ST
CityVAN WERT
StateOH
Zip45891-1062
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAGR
Legal DescriptionLOT 1859 VAN WERT 2
Legal Lot Number1859
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Township / Civil DivisionPLEASANT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract20700

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address411 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1054
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2017Land Contract, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Feb 6, 2017Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20174102
Deed Book / Page406 / 1628
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2017: Land Contract, Transfer

Document TypeLand Contract
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateOct 27, 2017
Property Address441 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1062
Document Number00406/1628
Book / Page406 / 1628
Instrument DateOct 9, 2017
Instrument201700004102
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

February 2017: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateFeb 6, 2017
Property Address441 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1062
Document Number00401/1018
Book / Page401 / 1018
Instrument DateJan 11, 2017
Instrument201700000437
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address811 KEAR RD, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1070

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyVan Wert County
County SubdivisionPleasant Township
MunicipalityVan Wert City
Unified School DistrictVan Wert City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$802.00 (+0.25%) Homeowner's exemption$32,730 (-) Land $2,780 Building $29,950
2024$800.00 (-6.21%) Homeowner's exemption$32,730 (-) Land $2,780 Building $29,950$93,510 (-) Land $7,940 Building $85,570
2023$853.00 (-16.62%) Homeowner's exemption$32,730 (+27.85%) Land $2,780 Building $29,950$93,510 (+27.85%) Land $7,940 Building $85,570
2022$1,023.00$25,600 Land $2,670 Building $22,930
2020$73,140 Land $7,630 Building $65,510

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1981)
Most Recent ClaimJun 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 90% 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 SystemVAN WERT CITY
serves 10,846 people · EPA ID OH8100611
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 368 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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