502 E Central Ave, Van Wert, OH 45891
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SOLD
DEC 29, 2025

502 E Central Ave
Van Wert, OH 45891

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,572 sqft

$105,000

Last Sold: Dec 29, 2025
5% over list $99.9K
$67/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $700/mo*
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$105,000

Last Sold: Dec 29, 2025
5% over list $99.9K
$67/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $700/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,572 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$109K
Since last month
Increased$200 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+3.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+3.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +3% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$109K
July 2026$109K
June 2026$108K
May 2026$107K
April 2026$107K
March 2026$106K
February 2026$106K
January 2026$105K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
520 E Main St, Van Wert, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$78,500
10/01/25
3
1.5
1,875
205 N Chestnut St, Van Wert, OH
0.24
Single-Family Home
$177,500
05/21/26
4
2
1,608
142 E Raymond St, Van Wert, OH
0.31
Single-Family Home
$160,000
03/11/26
3
2
1,666
409 N Cherry St, Van Wert, OH
0.40
Single-Family Home
$68,500
10/30/25
4
2
1,862
136 E Raymond St, Van Wert, OH
0.32
Single-Family Home
$148,000
09/17/25
3
1.5
1,512
807 E Main St, Van Wert, OH
0.21
Single-Family Home
$143,000
05/11/26
3
2
1,214

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
221 S Race St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.09
$127,200
2
1
1,060
Off Market
609 E Central Ave, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.07
$140,200
4
1
2,021
Off Market
520 E Main St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.08
$81,400
3
1.5
1,875
Off Market
403 S Tyler St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.16
$207,100
4
2
2,503
Off Market
322 E Crawford St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.12
$173,200
4
2
1,728
Off Market
409 S Race St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.19
$145,200
2
1
1,090
Off Market
309 E Main St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.17
$129,700
4
-
-
Off Market
807 E Main St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.21
$143,000
3
2
1,214
Recently Sold
408 S Chestnut St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.25
$154,500
1
1
925
Off Market
205 N Race St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.20
$137,500
3
1
864
Off Market
224 S Franklin St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.25
$143,000
4
2
1,700
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,572 sqft
Price/Sqft
$67/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Step inside this charming two-story home and feel instantly at ease! With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a full basement, there's plenty of space for living, relaxing, and creating lasting memories. This well-maintained gem is move-in ready — the carpets have been freshly cleaned, and mechanical updates throughout make it easy to settle in and start enjoying right away.
Recent improvements include a brand-new central air unit in 2024, a newer natural gas furnace, a new metal roof installed in the last 10 years, a new rear entry door, and two new screen doors — giving you comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind for years to come.
The spacious two-car detached garage offers ample storage and room for hobbies or projects, while the inviting yard provides a perfect spot for outdoor fun or gardening. Conveniently located near downtown Van Wert and just a short walk to Franklin Park, you'll love the easy access to shopping, dining, and recreation while still enjoying a peaceful neighborhood setting.
At an affordable price, this home offers incredible value — a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking for quality, comfort, and a great location all in one!
502 E Central Ave, Van Wert, OH 45891 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,572 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $105,000 on Dec 29, 2025 (5% above the $99,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $108,800, with a rent estimate of $1,492/month.

Home Details for 502 E Central Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: BlockNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1572 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half, TwoFloors: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, PorchFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12018240.0000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $99,900Price Per Sqft: $67/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Nov 24 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Van Wert
School Information
High School District: Van Wert City

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1572 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7020 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Fair Market

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 308865
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Warren Straley, (419) 979-9308
Straley Realty & Auctioneers- Van Wert
Bought with: Warren Straley, (419) 979-9308, Straley Realty & Auctioneers- Van Wert
Source: WCAR OH, MLS#308865

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 29, 2025
Source: WCAR OH #308865
Sold
$105,000
Nov 24, 2025
Source: WCAR OH #308865
Pending
$99,900
Nov 19, 2025
Source: WCAR OH #308865
Listed For Sale
$99,900

Market trends in Van Wert

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$147K
$1.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$115
$3MoM
Available listings
41
5MoM
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What Locals Say about Van Wert

At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 97 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 13 % Say there are community events

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  • Kaylacaydence
    "The neighbors who leave their dogs out all the time out back and you had to listen to them bark all the time"
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    "My first couple of months living here so still feeling it out. Plus it’s SO COLD normal routines don’t apply. But I’ve visited several times and it’s homey and feels safe"
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  • Olson_jake40
    "You can get anywhere in town in about 5-10 minutes. Fort Wayne and Lima are also about a half hour so away. Everything you need is pretty close by."
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    "Everyone is pretty courteous about their dogs and It is very dog friendly. The neighborhood is also very good about looking out for other people’s dogs"
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  • KJP2015
    "People walk their dogs down our street on a regular basis, even on the coldest days. Our dog escaped the backyard once, and our neighbor held on to him and called to let us know. We’re a very pet-friendly neighborhood! "
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  • Mimigirl63
    "Dogs are very welcome, everyone has one or two animals. People walk their dogs all the time. Everyone comments on how cute or good the animals are."
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  • The B. A.
    "nice and quiet and people are very nice and friendly in the neighborhood I love it here I also enjoy too go for a nice walk "
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Frequently asked questions about 502 E Central Ave

  • What is 502 E Central Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 502 E Central Ave in Van Wert, OH is $108,800.
  • What is the price history for 502 E Central Ave?
    502 E Central Ave in Van Wert, OH last sold for $105,000 in December 2025.
  • Is Van Wert a buyer's or seller's market?
    Van Wert is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Van Wert?
    The median sale price in Van Wert is $147K. That is up $1.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 502 E Central Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 502 E Central Ave in Van Wert, OH has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 502 E Central Ave?
    The lot at 502 E Central Ave in Van Wert, OH is about 0.16 acres (7,020 sq ft).
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