217 E 3rd St, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 217 E 3rd St, Defiance, OH 43512 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 1950
Square Footage	1,257 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	13,530 sqft (0.31 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$36,000 (2019)
Tax Bill	$910.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B014146004500`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,257 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,006 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors	251 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area	251 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Foundation Type	Raised Foundation
Lot Area	13,530 sqft (0.31 acres)
Depth X Width	205 ft x 66 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	728 sqft Garage
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	96 sqft Shed
Canopy Area	208 sqft Canopy

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	217 E 3RD ST
City	DEFIANCE
State	OH
Zip	43512-2201
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	EAST DEFIANCE LOT 10
Legal Subdivision	EAST DEFIANCE
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Minor Civil Division	DEFIANCE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	958800

Owner

Source: Defiance County records · APN B014146004500

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	217 E 3RD ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2201
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 24, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 24, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 13, 2011
Deed Doc Number	603
Deed Book / Page	422 / 1814
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

September 2019: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Fiduciary Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2019
Property Address	217 E 3RD ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2201
Document Number	422/1814
Book / Page	422 / 1814
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2019
Instrument	201900003730
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 E 3RD ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2201

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Defiance County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$910.00 Homeowner's exemption	$34,040 (-) Land $5,090 Building $28,950
2024	$910.00 (-2.78%) Homeowner's exemption	$34,040 (-) Land $5,090 Building $28,950
2023	$936.00 (+26.32%) Homeowner's exemption	$34,040 (+28.7%) Land $5,090 Building $28,950	$97,256 (+28.68%) Land $14,542 Building $82,714
2022	$741.00 Homeowner's exemption	$26,450 Land $4,980 Building $21,470
2020			$75,580 Land $14,240 Building $61,340