1003 Wayne Ave, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 1003 Wayne Ave, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,418 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.204 acres (8,882 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$60,300 (Jun 1993)
Tax Bill$1,575 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Line of Credit
Mar 2022 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNB011037000900

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB011037000900

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,418 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,852 sqft
1st Floor Area810 sqft
Upper Floors Area607 sqft
Basement Area810 sqft
Unfinished Basement810 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,882 sqft (0.204 acres)
Lot Dimensions148 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area255 sqft
Deck Area369 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1003 WAYNE AVE
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-2830
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTH DEFIANCE ADD LOT 71
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH DEFIANCE ADD
Legal Lot Number71
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionDEFIANCE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract958700

Owner

Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1003 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2830
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 7, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Mar 30, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Nov 22, 2021Certificate of Transfer, Transfer
Feb 21, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 1993 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateNov 22, 2021
Transfer Doc000444/729
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address1003 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2830
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 25, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1003 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2830

Mortgage

Document Number000461/649
DateDec 7, 2023
Book Page461/649
Instrument202300004315
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term119 Months
DueNov 24, 2033

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address1003 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2830
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00447/1678
DateMar 30, 2022
Book Page447/1678
Instrument202200001452
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45263
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term118 Months
DueJan 1, 2032

November 2021: Certificate of Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeCertificate of Transfer
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateNov 22, 2021
Property Address1003 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2830
Document Number444/729
Book / Page444 / 729
Instrument DateNov 22, 2021
Instrument202100006377
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1003 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2830

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address1003 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2830
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number402/0850
DateFeb 21, 2017
Book Page402/0850
Instrument201700000767
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45227
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMar 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyDefiance County
County SubdivisionDefiance Township
MunicipalityDefiance City
Unified School DistrictDefiance City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,575.00$41,350 (-) Land $4,160 Building $37,190
2024$1,575.00 (+1.16%)$41,350 (-) Land $4,160 Building $37,190$118,130 (-0.01%) Land $11,880 Building $106,250
2023$1,557.00 (+26.28%)$41,350 (+40.46%) Land $4,160 Building $37,190$118,142 (+40.46%) Land $11,885 Building $106,257
2022$1,233.00$29,440 Land $4,160 Building $25,280
2020$84,110 Land $11,880 Building $72,230

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1982)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1982 · Severe Storms & Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Mar 1982 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemDEFIANCE CITY
serves 16,494 people · EPA ID OH2000111
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2018
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 549 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
MetaLINK Technologies
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: RTEC Communications.

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