520 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891
OFF MARKET

$178,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,728 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

520 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Est. Refi. Payment $1,128/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 15, 2024 for $142,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$178K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$26K (+17.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$36K (+25.1%)
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 +173% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$178K
August 2026$178K
July 2026$179K
June 2026$181K
May 2026$177K
April 2026$173K
March 2026$171K
February 2026$166K
January 2026$165K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
829 Allingham St, Van Wert, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$131,000
11/21/25
4
1
1,224
1006 Kear Rd, Van Wert, OH
0.13
Single-Family Home
$149,900
12/04/25
3
1
988
151 Blaine St, Van Wert, OH
0.31
Single-Family Home
$140,000
02/26/26
3
1
1,056
609 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH
0.10
Single-Family Home
$214,900
01/23/26
3
1.5
1,600
902 Kear Rd, Van Wert, OH
0.09
Single-Family Home
$99,500
10/28/25
2
1
775
304 Anderson Ave, Van Wert, OH
0.51
Single-Family Home
$140,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,296

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
499 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.06
$249,900
3
2
1,208
For Sale
829 Allingham St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.08
$131,000
4
1
1,224
Recently Sold
902 Kear Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.09
$102,500
2
1
775
Off Market
439 Burt St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.12
$150,500
3
1
1,198
Off Market
416 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.14
$106,900
2
1
816
Off Market
609 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.10
$214,900
3
1.5
1,600
Recently Sold
518 Burt St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.12
$196,400
3
2
1,316
Off Market
485 Neel Ave, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.16
$236,200
3
1.5
1,608
Off Market
1006 Kear Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.13
$149,900
3
1
988
Recently Sold
491 Neel Ave, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.17
$166,700
3
1.5
1,308
Off Market
816 Cable St, Van Wert, OH 45891
0.18
$140,400
4
1
1,104
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1963
0.3 acre lot
1,728 sqft
$103/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Step into this adorable bi-level beauty! Fresh paint and carpeting set the stage for cozy comfort in this 3-bed, 1-bath charmer. With not one, but TWO living rooms, there's space for all your shenanigans - from movie nights to game days! Park it in the one-car attached garage or unleash your inner green thumb in the spacious yard, perfect for epic BBQs or a game of fetch with Fido. This home is the canvas for your next chapter - make it yours today!''
520 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,728 sqft single-family home built in 1963. It last sold for $142,500 on Mar 15, 2024 (2% above the $139,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $178,000, with a rent estimate of $1,245/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 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#303162

Home Details for 520 Shaffer St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1728 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Range, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s),Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Bi-LevelFloors: Carpet, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Door Opener,Attached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 12032036.0000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $139,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Feb 27 2024Possession 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: 1728 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Fair Market

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 303162

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 15, 2024
Source: WCAR OH #303162
Sold
$142,500
Feb 27, 2024
Source: WCAR OH #303162
Pending
$139,900

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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  • Wlevyiii
    "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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  • Olson_jake40
    "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 520 Shaffer St

  • What is 520 Shaffer St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 520 Shaffer St in Van Wert, OH is $178,000.
  • What is the price history for 520 Shaffer St?
    520 Shaffer St in Van Wert, OH last sold for $142,500 in March 2024.
  • 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 520 Shaffer St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 520 Shaffer St in Van Wert, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 520 Shaffer St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 520 Shaffer St in Van Wert, OH has laundry facilities.

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