Defiance County property record for 1246 Bearpaw Dr, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,282 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.441 acres (19,201 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $333,500 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,116 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Line of Credit Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | I130015D04000 |
| Primary APN | I130015D04000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,282 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,689 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,386 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 896 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,046 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,946 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Lot Area | 19,201 sqft (0.441 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 192 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached - Unfinished |
| Garage Area | 796 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 65 sqft |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Gazebo | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1246 BEARPAW DR |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-6879 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NOBLE ESTATES SUB LOT 40 PH III |
| Legal Subdivision | NOBLE ESTATES |
| Legal Phase | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | NOBLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 958100 |
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1246 BEARPAW DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-6879 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FARMERS MERCHANTS STATE BANK |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage THE FARMERS & MERCHANTS STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 19, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20204833 |
| Deed Book / Page | 432 / 1097 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1246 BEARPAW DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-6879 |
| Document Number | 0000003603 |
| Book / Page | 484 / 2373 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263603 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1246 BEARPAW DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-6879 |
| Document Number | 0000003603, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Book Page | 484/2373 |
| Instrument | 20263603 |
| Name | FARMERS MERCHANTS STATE BANK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 20, 2036 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1246 BEARPAW DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-6879 |
| Document Number | 432/1097 |
| Book / Page | 432 / 1097 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000004833 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1246 BEARPAW DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-6879 |
| Document Number | 202000004834 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000004834 |
| Name | THE FARMERS & MERCHANTS STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Noble Township |
| Unified School District | Northeastern Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,116.00 | $148,970 (-) Land $9,320 Building $139,650 | |
| 2024 | $5,116.00 (-1.29%) | $148,970 (-) Land $9,320 Building $139,650 | $425,630 (+%) Land $26,640 Building $398,990 |
| 2023 | $5,183.00 (-13.73%) | $148,970 (+2.39%) Land $9,320 Building $139,650 | $425,628 (+2.39%) Land $26,628 Building $399,000 |
| 2022 | $6,008.00 | $145,490 Land $9,320 Building $136,170 | |
| 2020 | $415,690 Land $26,640 Building $389,050 |
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1982 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 90% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 65 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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