Van Wert County property record for 612 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.398 acres (17,341 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $17,000 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $395 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-031976.0000 |
| Primary APN | 12-031976.0000 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,392 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,536 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,392 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,341 sqft (0.398 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 612 SHAFFER ST |
|---|---|
| City | VAN WERT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45891-1059 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SD 53 & 53-1 VAN WERT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION NUMBER FIFTY THREE |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | PLEASANT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
Source: Van Wert County records · APN 12-031976.0000
Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 612 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1059 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 14, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20194428 |
| Deed Book / Page | 414 / 4749 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 612 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1059 |
| Document Number | 00414/4749 |
| Book / Page | 414 / 4749 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900004428 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 612 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1059 |
Source: Van Wert County records · Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Van Wert County |
| County Subdivision | Pleasant Township |
| Municipality | Van Wert City |
| Unified School District | Van Wert City School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $395.00 (+24.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $19,810 (-) Land $5,330 Building $14,480 | |
| 2024 | $317.00 (-23.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $19,810 (-) Land $5,330 Building $14,480 | $56,600 (-) Land $15,230 Building $41,370 |
| 2023 | $417.00 (+17.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $19,810 (+17.99%) Land $5,330 Building $14,480 | $56,600 (+17.99%) Land $15,230 Building $41,370 |
| 2022 | $354.00 Homeowner's exemption | $16,790 Land $5,120 Building $11,670 | |
| 2020 | $47,970 Land $14,630 Building $33,340 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Van Wert County (39161C), updated August 15, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 391610207002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1981, tidal / storm surge |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 368 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Brightspeed | Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Benton Ridge Telephone Company | Fixed Wireless | 400 / 40 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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