648 N Walnut St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 648 N Walnut St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.189 acres (8,218 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,122 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer Apr 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-024432.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-024432.0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,877 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,022 sqft
Upper Floors Area	644 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	8,218 sqft (0.189 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area	260 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	648 N WALNUT ST
City	VAN WERT
State	OH
Zip	45891-1233
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AGR
Legal Description	LOT 1808 VAN WERT 1
Legal Subdivision	WATER WORKS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	1808
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	20600

Owner

648 N Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2026.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	648 N WALNUT ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1233
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 28, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer BAKER MCCLURE LAW & TITLE
Apr 25, 2019	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Jul 12, 2018	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 22, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000001291
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2026
Property Address	648 N WALNUT ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1233
Document Number	0000001291
Book / Page	437 / 5737
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2026
Instrument	20261291
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026
Title Company	BAKER MCCLURE LAW & TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	648 N WALNUT ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1233

April 2019: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2019
Property Address	648 N WALNUT ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1233
Document Number	00412/2533
Book / Page	412 / 2533
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2019
Instrument	201900001308
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	635 N WALNUT ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1232

July 2018: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2018
Property Address	648 N WALNUT ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1233
Document Number	00409/4548
Book / Page	409 / 4548
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2018
Instrument	201800002492
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	648 N WALNUT ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1233

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 648 N Walnut St was $1,122, up 1.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,122.00 (+1.63%)	$31,680 (-) Land $2,840 Building $28,840
2024	$1,104.00 (-3.92%)	$31,680 (-) Land $2,840 Building $28,840	$90,510 (-) Land $8,110 Building $82,400
2023	$1,149.00 (+32.53%)	$31,680 (+47.49%) Land $2,840 Building $28,840	$90,510 Land $8,110 Building $82,400
2022	$867.00	$21,480 Land $2,730 Building $18,750
2020			$61,370 Land $7,800 Building $53,570

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 648 N Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.

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 Claims	1 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 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

The area around 648 N Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 490 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

May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies.

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