20987 Hammersmith Rd, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 20987 Hammersmith Rd, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$86,800 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,119 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Sale Jan 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`B110005001600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B110005001600`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,300 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,082 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,300 sqft
Basement Area	650 sqft
Unfinished Basement	650 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)
Garage Type	Attached - Unfinished
Garage Area	374 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20987 HAMMERSMITH RD
City	DEFIANCE
State	OH
Zip	43512-9052
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SECTION 5 PT OF SE /4
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil Division	DEFIANCE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4021
Census Tract	958600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	20987 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9052
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 27, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 8, 2018	Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer ALLODIAL TITLE, ALLODIAL TITLE LLC
Aug 29, 2017	Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20194770
Deed Book / Page	424 / 468
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2019
Property Address	20987 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9052
Document Number	424/0468
Book / Page	424 / 0468
Instrument Date	Nov 26, 2019
Instrument	201900004770
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	20987 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9052

January 2018: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Limited Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Jan 8, 2018
Property Address	20987 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9052
Document Number	409/0699
Book / Page	409 / 0699
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2017
Instrument	201800000081
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021
Title Company	ALLODIAL TITLE, ALLODIAL TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5000 PLANO PKWY, 5000, CARROLLTON, TX 75010-4900

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20987 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9052

August 2017: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Fiduciary Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2017
Property Address	20987 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9052
Document Number	406/0963
Book / Page	406 / 0963
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2017
Instrument	201700003639
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$274.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8200 JONES BRANCH DR, MC LEAN, VA 22102-3107

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Defiance County
County Subdivision	Defiance Township
Unified School District	Defiance City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,119.00 Homeowner's exemption	$38,920 (-) Land $2,390 Building $36,530
2024	$1,119.00 (-2.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$38,920 (-) Land $2,390 Building $36,530	$111,180 (-0.02%) Land $6,820 Building $104,360
2023	$1,144.00 (+28.25%) Homeowner's exemption	$38,920 (+32.65%) Land $2,390 Building $36,530	$111,199 (+32.63%) Land $6,828 Building $104,371
2022	$892.00 Homeowner's exemption	$29,340 Land $2,230 Building $27,110
2020			$83,840 Land $6,380 Building $77,460

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

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 Claims	5 (1978–1985)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Arthur Mutual Telephone Fiber	1,000 / 500

May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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