Defiance County property record for 10043 Independence Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,424 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,086 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | J080022000100 |
| Primary APN | J080022000100 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,424 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,932 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,424 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 10043 INDEPENDENCE RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-9044 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 22 PT OF NW 1/4 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | RICHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4036 |
| Census Tract | 958100 |
10043 Independence Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2023.
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10043 INDEPENDENCE RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9044 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Mar 20, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MIDWEST COMMUNITY FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 20, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 20, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 16, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20232044 |
| Deed Book / Page | 457 / 1240 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 10043 INDEPENDENCE RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9044 |
| Document Number | 00457/1240 |
| Book / Page | 457 / 1240 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300002044 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10043 INDEPENDENCE RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9044 |
| Document Number | 202300002045 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300002045 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 10043 INDEPENDENCE RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9044 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 418/1512 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 20, 2019 |
| Book Page | 418/1512 |
| Instrument | 201900000963 |
| Name | MIDWEST COMMUNITY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DEFIANCE, OH 43512 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 145 Months |
| Due | Apr 28, 2031 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 10043 Independence Rd was $1,086.
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Richland Township |
| Unified School District | Northeastern Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,086.00 | $31,820 (-) Land $6,600 Building $25,220 | |
| 2024 | $1,086.00 (-7.57%) | $31,820 (-) Land $6,600 Building $25,220 | $90,920 (+0.01%) Land $18,850 Building $72,070 |
| 2023 | $1,175.00 (+0.77%) | $31,820 (+12.44%) Land $6,600 Building $25,220 | $90,914 Land $18,857 Building $72,057 |
| 2022 | $1,166.00 | $28,300 Land $6,030 Building $22,270 | |
| 2020 | $80,870 Land $17,230 Building $63,640 |
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.
FEMA maps place 10043 Independence Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 10043 Independence Rd 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 94% of the US · lower than 71% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| bright.net Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
| Brightspeed DSL | 10 / 1 |
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