1040 E 2nd St, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 1040 E 2nd St, Defiance, OH 43512 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1937
Square Footage	961 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,898 sqft (0.135 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$73,500 (2016)
Tax Bill	$943.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B014145015300`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	961 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	961 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	961 sqft Basement
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1937
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	5,898 sqft (0.135 acres)
Depth X Width	134 ft x 44 ft Depth x Width
Garage Type	Basement Garage

Exterior Amenities

Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	48 sqft Shed
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	112 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Central Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1040 E 2ND ST
City	DEFIANCE
State	OH
Zip	43512-2402
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BIEDE PLACE LOT 202
Legal Subdivision	BIEDE PLACE
Legal Lot Number	202
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Minor Civil Division	DEFIANCE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	958800

Owner

Source: Defiance County records · APN B014145015300

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1040 E 2ND ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2402
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 01, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	860
Deed Book / Page	400 / 2600
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Defiance County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$943.00	$24,750 (-) Land $2,820 Building $21,930
2024	$943.00 (+1.29%)	$24,750 (-) Land $2,820 Building $21,930
2023	$931.00 (+9.27%)	$24,750 (+21.68%) Land $2,820 Building $21,930	$70,714 (+21.71%) Land $8,057 Building $62,657
2022	$852.00	$20,340 Land $2,780 Building $17,560
2020			$58,100 Land $7,940 Building $50,160

Flood & Wildfire

1040 E 2nd St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Defiance County (39039C), updated March 8, 2021

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.