Van Wert County property record for 540 S Wayne St, Van Wert, OH 45891
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 656 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,192 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $22,000 (Nov 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $513 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-025376.0000 |
| Primary APN | 12-025376.0000 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 656 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 726 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 656 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,192 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 116 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 540 S WAYNE ST |
|---|---|
| City | VAN WERT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45891-2139 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGR |
| Legal Description | LOT 2106 S 1/2 & 2107 N 20 FT VAN WERT 4 VAN WERT 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2106 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | RIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 20900 |
Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1166 S SHANNON ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2481 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 26, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20064949 |
| Deed Book / Page | 325 / 19 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 18, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 00326/1975 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Van Wert County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Van Wert County |
| County Subdivision | Ridge Township |
| Municipality | Van Wert City |
| Unified School District | Van Wert City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $513.00 (+1.58%) | $13,660 (-) Land $2,680 Building $10,980 | |
| 2024 | $505.00 (-3.81%) | $13,660 (-) Land $2,680 Building $10,980 | $39,030 (-) Land $7,660 Building $31,370 |
| 2023 | $525.00 (+17.45%) | $13,660 (+32.36%) Land $2,680 Building $10,980 | $39,030 (+31.19%) Land $7,660 Building $31,370 |
| 2022 | $447.00 | $10,320 Land $1,780 Building $8,540 | |
| 2020 | $29,750 Land $5,090 Building $24,660 |
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.
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2021 · other causes |
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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 329 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 |
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