Van Wert County property record for 834 Prospect Ave, Van Wert, OH 45891
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.201 acres (8,775 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $854 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-025716.0000 |
| Primary APN | 12-025716.0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,032 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,775 sqft (0.201 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 36 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 834 PROSPECT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | VAN WERT |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45891-1527 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGR |
| Legal Description | LOT 2207 VAN WERT 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2207 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN WERT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | PLEASANT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 20800 |
834 Prospect Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in February 2013.
Source: Van Wert County records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 838 PROSPECT AVE, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1527 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 14, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 00374/1003 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 834 Prospect Ave was $854, up 1.7% 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 | $854.00 (+1.67%) | $25,800 (-) Land $3,810 Building $21,990 | |
| 2024 | $840.00 (-11.21%) | $25,800 (-) Land $3,810 Building $21,990 | $73,720 (-) Land $10,890 Building $62,830 |
| 2023 | $946.00 (+28.71%) | $25,800 (+43.33%) Land $3,810 Building $21,990 | $73,720 Land $10,890 Building $62,830 |
| 2022 | $735.00 | $18,000 Land $2,820 Building $15,180 | |
| 2020 | $51,430 Land $8,060 Building $43,370 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 834 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 834 Prospect Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 353 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 |
May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies, TSC.
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