701 Elm St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 701 Elm St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,284 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.189 acres (8,212 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$29,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$777 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale Feb 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-033744.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-033744.0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,284 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,677 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,284 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,284 sqft
Basement Area	963 sqft
Unfinished Basement	963 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

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	8,212 sqft (0.189 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 58 ft wide
Garage Area	288 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	701 ELM ST
City	VAN WERT
State	OH
Zip	45891-2321
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AGR
Legal Description	SD 272 VAN WERT 3
Legal Subdivision	VAN WERT
Legal Lot Number	272
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	20800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	23777 ROAD 12, CLOVERDALE, OH 45827-9182
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 28, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Feb 24, 2023	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 28, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 28, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 1, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20261763
Deed Book / Page	438 / 2196
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 23, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	00426/5588
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	May 28, 2026
Property Address	701 ELM ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2321
Document Number	0000001763
Book / Page	438 / 2196
Instrument Date	May 28, 2026
Instrument	20261763
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 5, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$11,716.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23777 ROAD 12, CLOVERDALE, OH 45827-9182

February 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2023
Property Address	701 ELM ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2321
Document Number	00426/5588
Book / Page	426 / 5588
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2023
Instrument	202300632
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	701 ELM ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2321

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$777.00 (+10.53%) Homeowner's exemption	$31,990 (-) Land $4,140 Building $27,850
2024	$703.00 (-15.1%) Homeowner's exemption	$31,990 (-) Land $4,140 Building $27,850	$91,400 (-) Land $11,830 Building $79,570
2023	$828.00 (+32.06%) Homeowner's exemption	$31,990 (+39.51%) Land $4,140 Building $27,850	$91,400 (+39.52%) Land $11,830 Building $79,570
2022	$627.00 Homeowner's exemption	$22,930 Land $3,150 Building $19,780
2020			$65,510 Land $9,000 Building $56,510

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 15, 2022

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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	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 409 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, TSC.

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