23 Main St, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 23 Main St, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size0.155 acres (6,769 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$57,000 (Jan 1996)
Tax Bill$1,136 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNB014144004700

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB014144004700

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,352 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,500 sqft
1st Floor Area1,352 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area6,769 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions141 ft deep x 48 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area36 sqft
Patio Area200 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address23 MAIN ST
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-2311
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHIGHLAND PARK ADDITION LOT 33
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLAND PARK ADD
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionDEFIANCE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract958800

Owner

23 Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 1996.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address23 MAIN ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2311
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 25, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 25, 1996 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 23 Main St was $1,136.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyDefiance County
County SubdivisionDefiance Township
MunicipalityDefiance City
Unified School DistrictDefiance City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,136.00$29,800 (-) Land $3,150 Building $26,650
2024$1,136.00 (+1.25%)$29,800 (-) Land $3,150 Building $26,650$85,130 (-0.01%) Land $8,990 Building $76,140
2023$1,122.00 (+11.75%)$29,800 (+24.27%) Land $3,150 Building $26,650$85,142 Land $9,000 Building $76,142
2022$1,004.00$23,980 Land $3,150 Building $20,830
2020$68,500 Land $8,990 Building $59,510

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 23 Main St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims178 (1978–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 178
Most Recent ClaimJun 2015 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Mar 1982 · 30 claims

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 23 Main 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 RiskNot 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 SystemDEFIANCE CITY
serves 16,494 people · EPA ID OH2000111
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2018
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 349 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
MetaLINK Technologies
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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