21480 Hammersmith Rd, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 21480 Hammersmith Rd, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.79 acres (34,412 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$127,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,589 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Mortgage Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`B110009003900`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B110009003900`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,360 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,598 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,360 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	34,412 sqft (0.79 acres)
Garage Type	Attached - Unfinished
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	120 sqft
Deck Area	168 sqft
Patio Area	140 sqft
Silo	224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	21480 HAMMERSMITH RD
City	DEFIANCE
State	OH
Zip	43512-9053
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SECTION 9 NE PT NW 1/4
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil Division	DEFIANCE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4031
Census Tract	958900

Owner

21480 Hammersmith Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	21480 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9053
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
Jun 14, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 14, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 14, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 20, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20182559
Deed Book / Page	412 / 2409
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Property Address	21480 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9053
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 9, 2020

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	425/2930
Date	Feb 24, 2020
Book Page	425/2930
Instrument	202000000759

Lender

Name	FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
Type	Bank
Address	DEFIANCE, OH 43512

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2040

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2018
Property Address	21480 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9053
Document Number	412/2409
Book / Page	412 / 2409
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2018
Instrument	201800002559
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$508.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	21480 HAMMERSMITH RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9053

Mortgage

Document Number	201800002560
Date	Jun 14, 2018
Instrument	201800002560

Lender

Name	FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 21480 Hammersmith Rd was $1,589 with a homeowner's exemption.

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	$1,589.00 Homeowner's exemption	$50,990 (-) Land $3,910 Building $47,080
2024	$1,589.00 (-1.49%) Homeowner's exemption	$50,990 (-) Land $3,910 Building $47,080	$145,670 (-0.01%) Land $11,160 Building $134,510
2023	$1,613.00 (+50.75%) Homeowner's exemption	$50,990 (+52.94%) Land $3,910 Building $47,080	$145,685 Land $11,171 Building $134,514
2022	$1,070.00 Homeowner's exemption	$33,340 Land $3,650 Building $29,690
2020			$95,280 Land $10,440 Building $84,840

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 21480 Hammersmith Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 21480 Hammersmith 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 63 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, Verizon.

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