Defiance County property record for 23729 Watson Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Agricultural Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 31.6 acres (1,378,413 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $96,500 (Dec 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $640 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B110002000600 |
| Primary APN | B110002000600 |
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| Lot Area | 1,378,413 sqft (31.6 acres) |
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| Sewer | Connected |
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| Street Address | 23729 WATSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-8809 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Agricultural |
| Legal Description | SECTION 2 PT SE 1/4 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSHIP OF DEFIANCE |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | DEFIANCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 958700 |
23729 Watson Rd, agricultural vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2011.
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2716 S STATE ROUTE 66, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-6853 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 11, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20116269 |
| Deed Book / Page | 357 / 2864 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 17, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 290/1344 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 23729 Watson Rd was $640.
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 | $640.00 | $16,050 (-) Land $16,050 | |
| 2024 | $640.00 (+1.27%) | $16,050 (-) Land $16,050 | $45,870 (+0.03%) Land $45,870 |
| 2023 | $632.00 (+21.54%) | $16,050 (+36.83%) Land $16,050 | $45,857 Land $45,857 |
| 2022 | $520.00 | $11,730 Land $11,730 | |
| 2020 | $33,510 Land $33,510 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 23729 Watson 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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 risk around 23729 Watson Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Arthur Mutual Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies, Spectrum, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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