Defiance County property record for 25159 Mekus Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,036 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 1.08 acres (47,088 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,241 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A070019000601 |
| Primary APN | A070019000601 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,036 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,464 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,036 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 47,088 sqft (1.08 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,776 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 7 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 55 sqft |
| Lean-To | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 25159 MEKUS RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-9139 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 19 W 1/2 NW |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | ADAMS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 958100 |
25159 Mekus Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2024.
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 25159 MEKUS RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9139 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1992 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1992 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 00466/1913 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 25159 Mekus Rd was $1,241.
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Adams Township |
| Unified School District | Northeastern Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,241.00 | $35,770 (-) Land $5,430 Building $30,340 | |
| 2024 | $1,241.00 (-2.36%) | $35,770 (-) Land $5,430 Building $30,340 | $102,180 (-0.02%) Land $15,500 Building $86,680 |
| 2023 | $1,271.00 | $35,770 (+19.75%) Land $5,430 Building $30,340 | $102,199 Land $15,514 Building $86,685 |
| 2022 | $1,271.00 | $29,870 Land $5,080 Building $24,790 | |
| 2020 | $85,320 Land $14,500 Building $70,820 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 25159 Mekus Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 25159 Mekus Rd 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| bright.net Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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