542 Taft Ave, Ottawa, OH 45875 Property Records

Putnam County property record for 542 Taft Ave, Ottawa, OH 45875

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,436 sqft
Lot Size	0.186 acres (8,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$145,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,230 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`32-023140.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`32-023140.0000`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,436 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,128 sqft
Upper Floors Area	616 sqft
Basement Area	308 sqft
Unfinished Basement	308 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	8,100 sqft (0.186 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	542 TAFT AVE
City	OTTAWA
State	OH
Zip	45875-1344
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	IL 00312 & 1/2 VAC ALLEY ESD
Legal Subdivision	HUBBARDS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	312
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM OH
Township / Civil Division	OTTAWA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	30301

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	542 TAFT AVE, OTTAWA, OH 45875-1344
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 20, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Mar 26, 2019	Executor's Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20204101
Deed Book / Page	724 / 558
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM OH
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2020
Property Address	542 TAFT AVE, OTTAWA, OH 45875-1344
Document Number	000724/558
Book / Page	724 / 558
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2020
Instrument	202000004101
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	542 TAFT AVE, OTTAWA, OH 45875-1344

Mortgage

Document Number	202000004102
Date	Aug 20, 2020
Instrument	202000004102

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

March 2019: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Executor's Deed
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM OH
Recording Date	Mar 26, 2019
Property Address	542 TAFT AVE, OTTAWA, OH 45875-1344
Document Number	00707/1979
Book / Page	707 / 1979
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2019
Instrument	201900000953
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11197 SUNSET DR, OTTAWA, OH 45875-9111

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Putnam County
County Subdivision	Ottawa Township
Municipality	Ottawa Village
Unified School District	Ottawa-Glandorf Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,230.00 (+2.07%) Homeowner's exemption	$36,990 (-) Land $3,810 Building $33,180	$105,690 (-) Land $10,890 Building $94,800
2024	$1,205.00 (+0.17%) Homeowner's exemption	$36,990 (+80.18%) Land $3,810 Building $33,180
2023	$1,203.00 (+57.67%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$20,530 (-) Land $2,940 Building $17,590	$105,690 (+80.17%) Land $10,890 Building $94,800
2022	$763.00	$20,530 Land $2,940 Building $17,590
2020			$58,660 Land $8,400 Building $50,260

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 December 1, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 18 policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (2007–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2013 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2007 · 4 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	OTTAWA VILLAGE serves 4,393 people · EPA ID OH6900711
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 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 Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
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 321 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Glandorf Internet Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	400 / 40
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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