717 E Crawford St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 717 E Crawford St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details3,742 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size11.9 acres (521,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$130,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$1,142 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
Apr 2023 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-018824.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-018824.0000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,742 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBaked Enamel
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area521,400 sqft (11.9 acres)
Lot Dimensions66 ft deep x 79 ft wide
Canopy600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address717 E CRAWFORD ST
CityVAN WERT
StateOH
Zip45891-2156
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning CodeCOM
Legal DescriptionLOT 470-1 & 471-1 VAN WERT 1
Legal SubdivisionVAN WERT
Legal Lot Number470-1,4
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Township / Civil DivisionPLEASANT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract20900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1519 ROAD 71, HAVILAND, OH 45851-9515
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 28, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 28, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 10, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 13, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20252414
Deed Book / Page434 / 5924
Prior Transfer DateApr 24, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc00427/2171
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateSep 28, 2023
Property Address717 E CRAWFORD ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2156
Document Number00428/3811
Book / Page428 / 3811
Instrument DateSep 28, 2023
Instrument202302907
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address613 CENTER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1139

April 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateApr 28, 2023
Property Address717 E CRAWFORD ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2156
Document Number00427/2171
Book / Page427 / 2171
Instrument DateApr 24, 2023
Instrument202301240
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address201 S HARRISON ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2017

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateDec 10, 2021
Property Address717 E CRAWFORD ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2156
Document Number00422/3527
Book / Page422 / 3527
Instrument DateDec 9, 2021
Instrument202105410
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 23, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address201 S HARRISON ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2017

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateJul 13, 2021
Property Address717 E CRAWFORD ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-2156
Document Number420/4943
Book / Page420 / 4943
Instrument DateJun 24, 2021
Instrument202103089
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 22, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address138 E MAIN ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1725

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyVan Wert County
County SubdivisionPleasant Township
MunicipalityVan Wert City
Unified School DistrictVan Wert City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,142.00 (+3.91%)$21,000 (-) Land $4,810 Building $16,190
2024$1,099.00 (-7.8%)$21,000 (-) Land $4,810 Building $16,190$60,000 (-) Land $13,740 Building $46,260
2023$1,192.00 (+14.84%)$21,000 (+38.61%) Land $4,810 Building $16,190$60,000 (+38.63%) Land $13,740 Building $46,260
2022$1,038.00$15,150 Land $2,790 Building $12,360
2020$43,280 Land $7,970 Building $35,310

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemVAN WERT CITY
serves 10,846 people · EPA ID OH8100611
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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