198 E Arthur St, Hicksville, OH 43526 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 198 E Arthur St, Hicksville, OH 43526

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.151 acres (6,599 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$265,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill	$952 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Sale Mar 2022 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`E060015003500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`E060015003500`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,488 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,444 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,488 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	6,599 sqft (0.151 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached - Unfinished
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	132 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	198 E ARTHUR ST
City	HICKSVILLE
State	OH
Zip	43526-1102
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARTNERSHIP ADD LOT 36 & 37 PT
Legal Subdivision	PARTNERSHIP ADD
Legal Lot Number	36,37
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil Division	HICKSVILLE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	958300

Owner

198 E Arthur St is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2024.

Source: Defiance County records, as of October 16, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	128 WESTWOOD CT, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1071
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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

Date	Document
Feb 21, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 3, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE BIPPUS STATE BANK
Jan 10, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 5, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 21, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 21, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2024521
Deed Book / Page	462 / 1390
Last Transfer Date	May 3, 2024
Transfer Doc	000464/168
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2024
Property Address	198 E ARTHUR ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1102
Document Number	00462/1390
Book / Page	462 / 1390
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2024
Instrument	202400000521
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 11, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	128 WESTWOOD CT, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1071

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Property Address	198 E ARTHUR ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1102
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9230 STARLAND CT, FORT WAYNE, IN 46804-4341

Mortgage

Document Number	00446/2645
Date	Mar 3, 2022
Book Page	446/2645
Instrument	202200000998

Lender

Name	THE BIPPUS STATE BANK
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	ROANOKE, IN 46783

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Mar 2, 2042

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2022
Property Address	198 E ARTHUR ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1102
Document Number	00445/1599
Book / Page	445 / 1599
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2022
Instrument	202200000128
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9230 STARLAND CT, FORT WAYNE, IN 46804-4341

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Jul 5, 2017
Property Address	198 E ARTHUR ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1102
Document Number	405/0640
Book / Page	405 / 0640
Instrument Date	May 19, 2017
Instrument	201700002846
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$140.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	198 E ARTHUR ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1102

Mortgage

Document Number	201700002847
Date	Jul 5, 2017
Instrument	201700002847

Lender

Name	FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 198 E Arthur St was $952.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Defiance County
County Subdivision	Hicksville Township
Municipality	Hicksville Village
Unified School District	Hicksville Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$952.00	$22,420 (-) Land $1,810 Building $20,610
2024	$952.00 (-4.51%)	$22,420 (-) Land $1,810 Building $20,610	$64,050 (-0.01%) Land $5,170 Building $58,880
2023	$997.00 (+0.81%)	$22,420 (+23.25%) Land $1,810 Building $20,610	$64,056 Land $5,171 Building $58,885
2022	$989.00	$18,190 Land $1,790 Building $16,400
2020			$51,990 Land $5,120 Building $46,870

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 198 E Arthur 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 198 E Arthur 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 Risk	Not 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 System	HICKSVILLE VILLAGE serves 3,600 people · EPA ID OH2000212
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	14 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

Provider	Max 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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