579 Ames St, Elmore, OH 43416 Property Records

Ottawa County property record for 579 Ames St, Elmore, OH 43416

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,370 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$80,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,505 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale Feb 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`031436-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`031436-5`
Alternative APNs	`019-05309-06802-000` `0170530906802000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,370 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,370 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage Area	315 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	42 sqft
Deck Area	280 sqft
Patio Area	280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	031436-5
Street Address	579 AMES ST
City	ELMORE
State	OH
Zip	43416-9736
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S19 T06 R14 NW 1/4 NE 1/4
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	06N
Legal Section	19
Jurisdiction	OTTAWA OH
Township / Civil Division	HARRIS
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4030
Census Tract	50900

Owner

579 Ames St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2020.

Source: Ottawa County records, as of July 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	579 AMES ST, ELMORE, OH 43416-9736
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 10, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 22, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 22, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 3, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020297336
Deed Book / Page	1786 / 644
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 14, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000167209
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	OTTAWA OH
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2020
Property Address	579 AMES ST, ELMORE, OH 43416-9736
Document Number	0000297336
Book / Page	001786 / 000644
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2020
Instrument	297336
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$320.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	579 AMES ST ELMORE OH 434169736, ELMORE, OH 43416-9736

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	OTTAWA OH
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2017
Property Address	579 AMES ST, ELMORE, OH 43416-9736
Document Number	0000265136
Book / Page	001622 / 000425
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2017
Instrument	265136
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 14, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	579 AMES ST ELMORE OH 434169736, ELMORE, OH 43416-9736

February 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	OTTAWA OH
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2017
Property Address	579 AMES ST, ELMORE, OH 43416-9736
Document Number	0000265135
Book / Page	001622 / 000422
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2016
Instrument	265135
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	143 COVE ST TIFFIN OH 44883, TIFFIN, OH 44883

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 579 Ames St was $1,505, down 29.2% from the year before.

Source: Ottawa County assessment roll, as of April 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Ottawa County
County Subdivision	Harris Township
Municipality	Elmore Village
Unified School District	Woodmore Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,505.00 (-29.21%)	$40,135 (-) Land $8,316 Building $31,819
2024	$2,126.00 (-2.97%) Homeowner's exemption	$40,135 (+13.87%) Land $8,316 Building $31,819	$114,670 Land $23,760 Building $90,910
2023	$2,191.00 (+6.05%)	$35,245 (-) Land $6,160 Building $29,085
2022	$2,066.00	$35,245 Land $6,160 Building $29,085
2021			$100,700 Land $17,600 Building $83,100

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 579 Ames St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1982.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 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
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1982–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2008 · rainfall accumulation

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 579 Ames 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 90% 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	ELMORE VILLAGE serves 1,421 people · EPA ID OH6200712
Water Source	Purchased surface water from OTTAWA COUNTY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 367 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Amplex Wireless Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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