128 Forest Ct, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 128 Forest Ct, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,734 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.399 acres (17,398 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$135,000 (Oct 2016)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNB011073000100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB011073000100

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,734 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,116 sqft
1st Floor Area1,734 sqft
Basement Area630 sqft
Finished Basement630 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area17,398 sqft (0.399 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 87 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached - Unfinished
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area72 sqft
Patio Area288 sqft
Silo144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address128 FOREST CT
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-3312
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTECUMSEH ADD POWELLS LOT A
Legal SubdivisionTECUMSEH ADD POWELLS
Legal Lot NumberA
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionDEFIANCE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract958700

Owner

128 Forest Ct is owned by a company that bought it in October 2016.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address617 N WALNUT ST, 12, BRYAN, OH 43506-1052
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 27, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 27, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 27, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20164812
Deed Book / Page399 / 2310
Prior Transfer DateAug 31, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc296/0190
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address128 FOREST CT, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3312
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 24, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number000463/887
DateApr 3, 2024
Book Page463/887
Instrument202400001041
Lender
NameOHIO DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABIL
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43215
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

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$48,840 Land $7,050 Building $41,790
2024$139,560 (+0.01%) Land $20,150 Building $119,410
2023Additional exemption filed$48,840 (+20.86%) Land $7,050 Building $41,790$139,542 Land $20,142 Building $119,400
2022Additional exemption filed$40,410 Land $6,060 Building $34,350
2020$115,450 Land $17,310 Building $98,140

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 128 Forest Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Wildfire risk around 128 Forest Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 90% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 263 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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