1048 E 2nd St, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 1048 E 2nd St, Defiance, OH 43512 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	5,880 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.133 acres (5,807 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$315,000 (Mar 2005)
Tax Bill	$1,791 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`B014145015700`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B014145015700`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	5,880 sqft Total Area
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Shed Roof
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	5,807 sqft (0.133 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Storage Building	1,044 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1048 E 2ND ST
City	DEFIANCE
State	OH
Zip	43512-2478
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	BIEDE PLACE LOT 198
Legal Subdivision	BIEDE PLACE
Legal Lot Number	198
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil Division	DEFIANCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	958800

Owner

Source: Defiance County records · APN B014145015700

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	319 E 2ND ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2250
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 04, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 04, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	165
Deed Book / Page	288 / 2560
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Property Address	1048 E 2ND ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2478
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 07, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00412/2341
Date	Jun 14, 2018
Book Page	412/2341
Instrument	201800002549

Lender

Name	FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
Type	Bank
Address	DEFIANCE, OH 43512

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,791.00	$37,190 (-) Land $3,330 Building $33,860
2024	$1,791.00 (+0.51%)	$37,190 (-) Land $3,330 Building $33,860
2023	$1,782.00 (+1.42%)	$37,190 (+10.39%) Land $3,330 Building $33,860	$106,256 (+10.4%) Land $9,514 Building $96,742
2022	$1,757.00	$33,690 Land $3,330 Building $30,360
2020			$96,250 Land $9,500 Building $86,750

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Defiance County (39039C), updated March 8, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

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

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