Van Wert County property record for 705 W 5th St, Delphos, OH 45833
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,493 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.182 acres (7,935 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $985 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-052032.0000 |
| Primary APN | 25-052032.0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,493 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,609 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 995 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 995 sqft |
| Basement Area | 995 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 995 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,935 sqft (0.182 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 705 W 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DELPHOS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45833-1427 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGR |
| Legal Description | O LOT 10-1 DELPHOS CORP |
| Legal Lot Number | 10-1 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 20500 |
705 W 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2017.
Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 705 W 5TH ST, DELPHOS, OH 45833-1427 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 17, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 00403/0823 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 705 W 5TH ST, DELPHOS, OH 45833-1427 |
| Document Number | 00403/0823 |
| Book / Page | 403 / 0823 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700001694 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 705 W 5th St was $985 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Van Wert County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Van Wert County |
| County Subdivision | Washington Township |
| Municipality | Delphos City |
| Unified School District | Delphos City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $985.00 (-0.71%) Homeowner's exemption | $44,990 (-) Land $3,210 Building $41,780 | |
| 2024 | $992.00 (-4.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $44,990 (-) Land $3,210 Building $41,780 | $128,540 (-) Land $9,170 Building $119,370 |
| 2023 | $1,044.00 (+50.43%) Homeowner's exemption | $44,990 (+44.71%) Land $3,210 Building $41,780 | $128,540 Land $9,170 Building $119,370 |
| 2022 | $694.00 Homeowner's exemption | $31,090 Land $2,540 Building $28,550 | |
| 2020 | $88,830 Land $7,260 Building $81,570 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 705 W 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2024 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1993–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 · river or lake flooding |
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.
The area around 705 W 5th 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DELPHOS CITY serves 7,101 people · EPA ID OH0200412 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 399 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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