1550 Westgate Dr, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 1550 Westgate Dr, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,094 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,592 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$89,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill$1,292 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Feb 2022 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNB011059003500

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB011059003500

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,094 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,373 sqft
1st Floor Area875 sqft
Upper Floors Area219 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area219 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,592 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions137 ft deep x 70 ft wide
View / LotWaterfront
Patio Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1550 WESTGATE DR
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-3710
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBARINGERS SECOND ADD LOT 50
Legal SubdivisionBARINGERS ADD 2
Legal Lot Number50
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionDEFIANCE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4014
Census Tract958600

Owner

1550 Westgate Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1550 WESTGATE DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3710
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 21, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS BANK NA
Feb 1, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 8, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK
Dec 19, 2017Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 8, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 8, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 19, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20182468
Deed Book / Page412 / 1951
Last Transfer DateJan 5, 2022
Transfer Doc000446/128
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address1550 WESTGATE DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3710
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 7, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00447/1008
DateMar 21, 2022
Book Page447/1008
Instrument202200001301
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueFeb 1, 2052

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateFeb 1, 2022
Property Address1550 WESTGATE DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3710
Document Number000446/128
Book / Page446 / 128
Instrument DateJan 5, 2022
Instrument202200000450
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address1550 WESTGATE DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3710

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateJun 8, 2018
Property Address1550 WESTGATE DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3710
Document Number412/1951
Book / Page412 / 1951
Instrument DateJun 8, 2018
Instrument201800002468
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$356.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1550 WESTGATE DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3710

Mortgage

Document Number201800002469
DateJun 8, 2018
Instrument201800002469
Lender
NameFIRST FINANCIAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2048

December 2017: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateDec 19, 2017
Property Address1550 WESTGATE DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3710
Document Number408/2501
Book / Page408 / 2501
Instrument DateDec 19, 2017
Instrument201700005373
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$40.90
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2023 LAURELWOOD ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-3473

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1550 Westgate Dr was $1,292.

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$1,292.00$33,060 (-) Land $3,760 Building $29,300
2024$1,292.00 (+1.17%)$33,060 (-) Land $3,760 Building $29,300$94,440 (-0.02%) Land $10,740 Building $83,700
2023$1,277.00 (+26.06%)$33,060 (+40.2%) Land $3,760 Building $29,300$94,456 Land $10,742 Building $83,714
2022$1,013.00$23,580 Land $3,670 Building $19,910
2020$67,380 Land $10,490 Building $56,890

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 1550 Westgate Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 Claims5 (1978–1985)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1985 · river or lake 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1550 Westgate Dr 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% 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 99 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies.

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