115 Wayne Ave, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 115 Wayne Ave, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,054 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,916 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,690 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APNB011002000300

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB011002000300

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,054 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,534 sqft
1st Floor Area1,020 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,020 sqft
Basement Area1,020 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,020 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,916 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions87 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area520 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area224 sqft
Deck Area236 sqft
Patio Area236 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address115 WAYNE AVE
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-2152
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL PLAT LOT 63 & 64 PTS
Legal SubdivisionOLD PLAT
Legal Lot Number63,64
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionDEFIANCE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract958600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Defiance Downtown Historic District
listed 2020 · 73 contributing resources · NRIS 100005021

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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 Address115 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2152
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingEt Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 1, 1992
Deed SaleJan 1, 1992
Prior SaleNov 1, 1991 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJan 19, 2023
Transfer Doc00454/1356
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address115 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2152
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number420/1050
DateJun 18, 2019
Book Page420/1050
Instrument201900002206
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
TypeBank
AddressDEFIANCE, OH 43512
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$1,690.00 Homeowner's exemption$54,510 (-) Land $3,350 Building $51,160
2024$1,690.00 (-1%) Homeowner's exemption$54,510 (-) Land $3,350 Building $51,160$155,740 (%) Land $9,580 Building $146,160
2023$1,707.00 (+20.13%) Homeowner's exemption$54,510 (+27.69%) Land $3,350 Building $51,160$155,742 (+27.67%) Land $9,571 Building $146,171
2022$1,421.00 Homeowner's exemption$42,690 Land $3,300 Building $39,390
2020$121,990 Land $9,440 Building $112,550

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims29 (1978–2011)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2011 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Mar 1982 · 6 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 RiskNot 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 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 269 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Omni Fiber, RTEC Communications, Verizon.

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