Defiance County property record for 24653 Watson Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,108 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 1.05 acres (45,738 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $168,500 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,398 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage Mar 2007 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B110001C00500 |
| Primary APN | B110001C00500 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,108 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,108 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 45,738 sqft (1.05 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached - Unfinished |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 208 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 24653 WATSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-8811 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BRANDS SUB DIV SEC 1 LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRANDS SUB DIV |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | DEFIANCE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 958900 |
Source: Defiance County records, as of March 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 24653 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8811 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Mar 20, 2007 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOWARD HANNA MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WATERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 14, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20255143 |
| Deed Book / Page | 476 / 2169 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 412/2383 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 24653 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8811 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 00442/2631 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Book Page | 442/2631 |
| Instrument | 202100005506 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 24653 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8811 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 00315/0081 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 20, 2007 |
| Book Page | 315/0081 |
| Instrument | 200700001441 |
| Name | FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DEFIANCE, OH 43512 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 24653 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8811 |
| Document Number | 00476/2169 |
| Book / Page | 476 / 2169 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202500005143 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 24653 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8811 |
| Document Number | 202500005144 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202500005144 |
| Name | HOWARD HANNA MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Jun 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 24653 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8811 |
| Document Number | 412/2383 |
| Book / Page | 412 / 2383 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201800002556 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $360.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 24653 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8811 |
| Document Number | 201800002557 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201800002557 |
| Name | WATERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2048 |
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of March 19, 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 | $1,398.00 | $35,930 (-) Land $5,490 Building $30,440 | |
| 2024 | $1,398.00 (+1.23%) | $35,930 (-) Land $5,490 Building $30,440 | |
| 2023 | $1,381.00 (+24.64%) | $35,930 (+40.41%) Land $5,490 Building $30,440 | $102,656 (+40.37%) Land $15,685 Building $86,971 |
| 2022 | $1,108.00 | $25,590 Land $5,130 Building $20,460 | |
| 2020 | $73,130 Land $14,660 Building $58,470 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 81% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ayersville Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Arthur Mutual Telephone.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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