Defiance County property record for 26426 Bowman Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 4.75 acres (206,910 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $14,000 (Oct 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $3,177 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | F120017000604 |
| Primary APN | F120017000604 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,500 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,295 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,500 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 206,910 sqft (4.75 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached - Unfinished |
| Garage Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 175 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 26426 BOWMAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-6719 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 17 PT OF NE 1/4 OF NW 1/4 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 958900 |
26426 Bowman Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1996.
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26426 BOWMAN RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-6719 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 27, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 26426 Bowman Rd was $3,177.
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Highland Township |
| Unified School District | Ayersville Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,177.00 | $83,980 Land $10,270 Building $73,710 | |
| 2024 | $239,940 (%) Land $29,330 Building $210,610 | ||
| 2023 | $3,145.00 (-1.87%) | $83,980 (+27.17%) Land $10,270 Building $73,710 | $239,942 Land $29,342 Building $210,600 |
| 2022 | $3,205.00 | $66,040 Land $9,020 Building $57,020 | |
| 2020 | $188,680 Land $25,780 Building $162,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26426 Bowman Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| 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 26426 Bowman 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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Ayersville Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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