Van Wert County property record for 705 W Main St, Van Wert, OH 45891
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,836 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.204 acres (8,886 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,143 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-032464.0000 |
| Primary APN | 12-032464.0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,836 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,899 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 918 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 918 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 918 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 720 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| 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 | 8,886 sqft (0.204 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 258 ft deep x 41 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 705 W MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | VAN WERT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45891-1646 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGR |
| Legal Description | SD 101-1 VAN WERT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 101-1 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | PLEASANT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
705 W Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2017.
Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 705 W MAIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1646 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 00402/2159 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Certificate of Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 705 W MAIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1646 |
| Document Number | 00402/2159 |
| Book / Page | 402 / 2159 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700001373 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 705 W MAIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1646 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 705 W Main St was $1,143 with a homeowner's exemption, up 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 | Pleasant Township |
| Municipality | Van Wert City |
| Unified School District | Van Wert City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,143.00 (+0.7%) Homeowner's exemption | $43,100 (-) Land $2,960 Building $40,140 | |
| 2024 | $1,135.00 (-5.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $43,100 (-) Land $2,960 Building $40,140 | $123,150 (-) Land $8,460 Building $114,690 |
| 2023 | $1,203.00 (+43.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $43,100 (+44.05%) Land $2,960 Building $40,140 | $123,150 Land $8,460 Building $114,690 |
| 2022 | $840.00 Homeowner's exemption | $29,920 Land $2,190 Building $27,730 | |
| 2020 | $85,490 Land $6,260 Building $79,230 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 705 W Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 Main 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 509 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 |
| 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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