Defiance County property record for 27723 Watson Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Rescue) |
|---|---|
| Details | 9,075 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 4.91 acres (214,054 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | F120004000502 |
| Primary APN | F120004000502 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 9,075 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 18,150 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 9,075 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Fire Resistance | Special |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 214,054 sqft (4.91 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 27723 WATSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-6845 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Rescue) |
| Legal Description | SECTION 4 PT OF SE COR OF SE 1/4 HIGHLAND TWP FIRE DEPT. |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2044 |
| Census Tract | 958900 |
27723 Watson Rd, a public works property, is owned by a company that acquired it in January 1997.
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15772 HILL RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8926 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Government |
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 | Jan 1, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1997 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 2, 1996 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | Additional exemption filed | $166,000 Land $13,390 Building $152,610 | |
| 2024 | $474,300 (+%) Land $38,260 Building $436,040 | ||
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $166,000 (+4.85%) Land $13,390 Building $152,610 | $474,285 Land $38,257 Building $436,028 |
| 2022 | Additional exemption filed | $158,320 Land $13,800 Building $144,520 | |
| 2020 | $452,330 Land $39,420 Building $412,910 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 27723 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.
Wildfire risk around 27723 Watson Rd is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 85% 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 59 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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