116 E Smith St, Hicksville, OH 43526 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 116 E Smith St, Hicksville, OH 43526

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.298 acres (12,998 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$140,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$2,223 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2005 Line of Credit
Jan 2005 Line of Credit
+ 9 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNE060014005100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNE060014005100

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,540 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,432 sqft
1st Floor Area1,036 sqft
Upper Floors Area504 sqft
Basement Area700 sqft
Unfinished Basement700 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area12,998 sqft (0.298 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached - Unfinished
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area252 sqft
Patio Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address116 E SMITH ST
CityHICKSVILLE
StateOH
Zip43526-1111
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionEDGERTONS FIRST ADD LOT 25 PT
Legal SubdivisionEDGERTONS ADD 1
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionHICKSVILLE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4015
Census Tract958300

Owner

116 E Smith St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2026.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 31, 2005Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
Jan 31, 2005Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
Jan 31, 2005Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
May 22, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
RUOFF MORTGAGE
May 22, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
RUOFF MORTGAGE
Jan 31, 2005Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
Mar 6, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure
Jan 31, 2024Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Apr 22, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
PREMIER BANK
Jan 18, 2022Certificate of Transfer, Transfer
Jan 31, 2005Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 22, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 31, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20261826
Deed Book / Page481 / 1744
Prior Transfer DateJan 9, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc000462/501
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2005: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number00287/2349
DateJan 31, 2005
Book Page287/2349
Instrument200500000630
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
TypeBank
AddressDEFIANCE, OH 43512
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

January 2005: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number00287/2349
DateJan 31, 2005
Book Page287/2349
Instrument200500000630
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
TypeBank
AddressDEFIANCE, OH 43512
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

January 2005: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number00287/2349
DateJan 31, 2005
Book Page287/2349
Instrument200500000630
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
TypeBank
AddressDEFIANCE, OH 43512
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

May 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateMay 22, 2026
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Document Number0000001826
Book / Page481 / 1744
Instrument DateMay 20, 2026
Instrument20261826
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$56,560.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111

Mortgage

Document Number0000001827,
DateMay 22, 2026
Instrument20261827
Lender
NameRUOFF MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2056
Interest
Rate6.37%
Max Rate-1%

May 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateMay 22, 2026
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Document Number00481/1744
Book / Page481 / 1744
Instrument DateMay 20, 2026
Instrument20261826
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$56,560.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111

Mortgage

Document Number0000001827,
DateMay 22, 2026
Instrument20261827
Lender
NameRUOFF MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

January 2005: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number00287/2349
DateJan 31, 2005
Book Page287/2349
Instrument200500000630
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
TypeBank
AddressDEFIANCE, OH 43512
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

March 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateMar 6, 2026
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Document Number00479/2131
Book / Page479 / 2131
Instrument DateNov 24, 2025
Instrument202600000767
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1661 WORTHINGTON RD STE 100, 100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-6493

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2000 N CLASSEN BLVD STE 3200, 3200, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73106-6034
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

January 2024: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateJan 31, 2024
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Document Number000462/501
Book / Page462 / 501
Instrument DateJan 9, 2024
Instrument202400000319
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressONE WAY MORTGAGE WAY, MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054-4637
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateApr 22, 2022
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Document Number000448/670
Book / Page448 / 670
Instrument DateApr 22, 2022
Instrument202200001926
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number202200001927
DateApr 22, 2022
Instrument202200001927
Lender
NamePREMIER BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2052

January 2022: Certificate of Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeCertificate of Transfer
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateJan 18, 2022
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Document Number00445/2137
Book / Page445 / 2137
Instrument DateJan 10, 2022
Instrument202200000251
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9298 HICKSVILLE EDGERTON RD, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-9377
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

January 2005: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateJan 31, 2005
Property Address116 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1111
Document Number00287/2337
Book / Page287 / 2337
Instrument DateJan 24, 2005
Instrument200500000627
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$270.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address942 HAVER DR, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1046
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number00287/2339
DateJan 31, 2005
Book Page287/2339
Instrument200500000628
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
TypeBank
AddressDEFIANCE, OH 43512
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 116 E Smith St was $2,223.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyDefiance County
County SubdivisionHicksville Township
MunicipalityHicksville Village
Unified School DistrictHicksville Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,223.00$52,350 (-) Land $2,830 Building $49,520
2024$2,223.00 (-3.97%)$52,350 (-) Land $2,830 Building $49,520$149,570 (-) Land $8,080 Building $141,490
2023$2,315.00 (+76.72%)$52,350 (+76.8%) Land $2,830 Building $49,520$149,570 Land $8,085 Building $141,485
2022$1,310.00$29,610 Land $2,800 Building $26,810
2020$84,600 Land $8,010 Building $76,590

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 116 E Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 116 E Smith St 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 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 SystemHICKSVILLE VILLAGE
serves 3,600 people · EPA ID OH2000212
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting14
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 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Sherwood Mutual
Fiber
1,000 / 500
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
MetaLINK Technologies
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
500 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Lakeland Internet, RTEC Communications, Verizon.

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