1021 Wayne Ave, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 1021 Wayne Ave, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,278 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,957 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$58,125 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,170 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`B011037001400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B011037001400`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,278 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,100 sqft
1st Floor Area	654 sqft
Upper Floors Area	624 sqft
Basement Area	624 sqft
Unfinished Basement	624 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	6,957 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	148 ft deep x 47 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	324 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1021 WAYNE AVE
City	DEFIANCE
State	OH
Zip	43512-2830
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOUTH DEFIANCE ADD LOT 111 PT & VAC ALLEY PT
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH DEFIANCE ADD
Legal Lot Number	111
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil Division	DEFIANCE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	958700

Owner

1021 Wayne Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1021 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2830
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 1, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20193914
Deed Book / Page	422 / 2607
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 30, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	00400/1715
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2019: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Fiduciary Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Oct 4, 2019
Property Address	1021 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2830
Document Number	422/2607
Book / Page	422 / 2607
Instrument Date	Oct 4, 2019
Instrument	201900003914
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1021 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2830
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	201900003915
Date	Oct 4, 2019
Instrument	201900003915

Lender

Name	FIRST INTERNET BANK OF INDIANA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1021 Wayne Ave was $1,170.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Defiance County
County Subdivision	Defiance Township
Municipality	Defiance City
Unified School District	Defiance City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,170.00	$29,950 (-) Land $3,260 Building $26,690
2024	$1,170.00 (+1.21%)	$29,950 (-) Land $3,260 Building $26,690	$85,580 (+0.01%) Land $9,310 Building $76,270
2023	$1,156.00 (+23.9%)	$29,950 (+37.76%) Land $3,260 Building $26,690	$85,571 Land $9,314 Building $76,257
2022	$933.00	$21,740 Land $3,260 Building $18,480
2020			$62,110 Land $9,310 Building $52,800

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

FEMA maps place 1021 Wayne Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1982)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 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

The area around 1021 Wayne Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	DEFIANCE CITY serves 16,494 people · EPA ID OH2000111
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jan 2018
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies.

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