730 Elson Ave, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 730 Elson Ave, Van Wert, OH 45891

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,389 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$183,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,819 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2021 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-026968.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-026968.0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,740 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,288 sqft
1st Floor Area	900 sqft
Upper Floors Area	840 sqft
Basement Area	900 sqft
Unfinished Basement	900 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	8,389 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area	660 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	730 ELSON AVE
City	VAN WERT
State	OH
Zip	45891-1627
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AGR
Legal Description	LOT 2673 VAN WERT 2
Legal Subdivision	BURTS 4TH ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	2673
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
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	201 SCHOOL S 200 ST, WILLIAMSTON, MI 48895
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 18, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage TOP FLITE FINANCIAL INC
Mar 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST FSLA OF VAN WERT OH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 2, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20233130
Deed Book / Page	428 / 4830
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2023
Property Address	730 ELSON AVE, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1627
Document Number	00428/4830
Book / Page	428 / 4830
Instrument Date	Oct 3, 2023
Instrument	202303130
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship

Mortgage

Document Number	0202303131
Date	Oct 18, 2023
Instrument	202303131

Lender

Name	TOP FLITE FINANCIAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2053

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN WERT OH
Property Address	730 ELSON AVE, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1627
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2021
Title Company	DR TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	419/2862
Date	Mar 26, 2021
Book Page	419/2862
Instrument	202100001257

Lender

Name	FIRST FSLA OF VAN WERT OH
Type	Bank
Address	VAN WERT, OH 45891

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2041

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	$1,819.00 (+1.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$53,700 (-) Land $3,530 Building $50,170
2024	$1,789.00 (-4.02%) Homeowner's exemption	$53,700 (-) Land $3,530 Building $50,170	$153,430 (-) Land $10,090 Building $143,340
2023	$1,864.00 (+52.41%) Homeowner's exemption	$53,700 (+69.35%) Land $3,530 Building $50,170	$153,430 (+69.35%) Land $10,090 Building $143,340
2022	$1,223.00 Homeowner's exemption	$31,710 Land $2,630 Building $29,080
2020			$90,600 Land $7,510 Building $83,090

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 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	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 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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