Defiance County property record for 26692 Watson Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,386 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 1.62 acres (70,567 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,839 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Transfer May 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | F120008000101 |
| Primary APN | F120008000101 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,386 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,470 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,386 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 70,567 sqft (1.62 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached - Unfinished |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 194 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 26692 WATSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-8828 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 8 PT NW NE |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2054 |
| Census Tract | 958900 |
26692 Watson Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2019.
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26692 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8828 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 2, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 419/1004 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 26692 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8828 |
| Document Number | 430/2596 |
| Book / Page | 430 / 2596 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000003859 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26692 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8828 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | May 2, 2019 |
| Property Address | 26692 WATSON RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8828 |
| Document Number | 419/1004 |
| Book / Page | 419 / 1004 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900001524 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1182 VALLEY FORGE DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1346 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 26692 Watson Rd was $1,839.
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 | $1,839.00 | $48,670 (-) Land $6,120 Building $42,550 | |
| 2024 | $1,839.00 (+0.99%) | $48,670 (-) Land $6,120 Building $42,550 | $139,040 (-0.01%) Land $17,480 Building $121,560 |
| 2023 | $1,821.00 (+3.88%) | $48,670 (+28.21%) Land $6,120 Building $42,550 | $139,056 Land $17,485 Building $121,571 |
| 2022 | $1,753.00 | $37,960 Land $5,640 Building $32,320 | |
| 2020 | $108,440 Land $16,110 Building $92,330 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26692 Watson 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 26692 Watson 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 5 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 |
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