Defiance County property record for 18397 Painter Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,700 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 1.7 acres (74,226 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,885 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage May 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | F120033000800 |
| Primary APN | F120033000800 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,700 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,166 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,700 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 74,226 sqft (1.7 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached - Unfinished |
| Garage Area | 1,148 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 152 sqft |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 618 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Silo | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 18397 PAINTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-8944 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 33 PT W 1/2 NE |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3036 |
| Census Tract | 958900 |
18397 Painter Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2019.
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18397 PAINTER RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8944 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| May 30, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE SHERWOOD STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2019 |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2019 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 9, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20191921 |
| Deed Book / Page | 419 / 2723 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 8, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 384/1078 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 18397 PAINTER RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8944 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 432/2622 |
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| Date | Nov 5, 2020 |
| Book Page | 432/2622 |
| Instrument | 202000005166 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 18397 PAINTER RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8944 |
| Document Number | 419/2723 |
| Book / Page | 419 / 2723 |
| Instrument Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900001921 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18397 PAINTER RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8944 |
| Document Number | 201900001922 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900001922 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 18397 PAINTER RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8944 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 2, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 419/0029 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Book Page | 419/0029 |
| Instrument | 201900001313 |
| Name | THE SHERWOOD STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SHERWOOD, OH 43556 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18397 Painter Rd was $1,885 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Highland Township |
| Unified School District | Ayersville Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,885.00 Homeowner's exemption | $60,020 (-) Land $6,170 Building $53,850 | |
| 2024 | $1,885.00 (-0.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $60,020 (-) Land $6,170 Building $53,850 | $171,490 (+%) Land $17,620 Building $153,870 |
| 2023 | $1,903.00 (+9.24%) Homeowner's exemption | $60,020 (+29.16%) Land $6,170 Building $53,850 | $171,485 Land $17,628 Building $153,857 |
| 2022 | $1,742.00 Homeowner's exemption | $46,470 Land $5,680 Building $40,790 | |
| 2020 | $132,760 Land $16,230 Building $116,530 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18397 Painter Rd 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 18397 Painter Rd 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 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 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Arthur Mutual Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies.
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