Land transfers in the Bluffton school district for November 2025
Compiled by Liz Gordon-Hancock
The following ten land transfers took place in the Bluffton Exempted Village School District for the month of November 2025 as reported on the websites of Allen County Auditor Rachael S. Gilroy and Hancock County Auditor Charity A. Rauschenberg.
Address – Sale Date – Sale Price – Owner – from/to
LAND
2.5 Acres On Rockport Rd – 11/19/2025 – $62,000 – Residential Unplatted – From Jonnathan & April Bonifas to Melinda Kaufman
33 Acres On Lincoln Highway – 11/26/2025 – $331,700 – Agricultural Vacant Land – From Marjorie Montgomery to CSBA Farms LLC
SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS
411 Ethan Cir – 11/4/2025 – $337,113 – From Lavern Hermiller to Jared & Brittany Poling
148 N Lawn Ave– 11/4/2025 – $535,000 – From Mark & Rhonda Brauen to Peter & Kim Suter
8990 Tom Fett Rd – 11/7/2025 – $240,000 – Unplatted – From Herbert Elwood to Grant & Jordyn Risner
135 Grove St – 11/17/2025 – $270,900 – From Tyler & Lauren Macke to Bradley & Kara Moore
109 Garmatter St– 11/18/2025 – $132,900 – From William Locke to Elizabeth Helser
592 Harmon Rd plus .17 acres adjacent – 11/19/2025 – $250,000 – Single–family dwelling + Residential vacant land – From Dylan & Nichole Bybee to Rebecca Avila
168 Garmatter St – 11/21/2025 – $280,000 – Single family dwelling – From Michael & Emilee Liska to Luke & Clarissa Kleman
136 N Spring St– 11/25/2025 – $305,000 – From Keith Suter & Mayra Salamanca to Jonathan & Kaylen Balmer
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