Defiance County property record for 20272 Hammersmith Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,824 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 15 acres (653,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $129,000 (Jun 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $3,111 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B110008001301 |
| Primary APN | B110008001301 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,824 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,386 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 912 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 653,400 sqft (15 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| View / Lot | Contamination Site |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,208 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 210 sqft |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Granary | 112 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,920 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 20272 HAMMERSMITH RD |
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| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-9051 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 8 E 1/2 OF NW 1/4 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | DEFIANCE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4030 |
| Census Tract | 958900 |
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20272 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9051 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 24, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 24, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 2, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 406/0134 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 20272 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9051 |
| Document Number | 406/0134 |
| Book / Page | 406 / 0134 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700003428 |
| 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 |
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| Address | 20272 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9051 |
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Defiance Township |
| Unified School District | Defiance City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,111.00 | $78,870 (-) Land $17,820 Building $61,050 | |
| 2024 | $3,111.00 (+1.6%) | $78,870 (-) Land $17,820 Building $61,050 | $225,350 (+%) Land $50,920 Building $174,430 |
| 2023 | $3,062.00 (+13.49%) | $78,870 (+28.04%) Land $17,820 Building $61,050 | $225,342 (+28.03%) Land $50,914 Building $174,428 |
| 2022 | $2,698.00 | $61,600 Land $14,900 Building $46,700 | |
| 2020 | $176,010 Land $42,580 Building $133,430 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1981–2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · other causes |
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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Arthur Mutual Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
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