Defiance County property record for 30779 Gerken Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,588 sqft · built 1886 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Aug 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,712 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A070024000500 |
| Primary APN | A070024000500 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,588 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,232 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,760 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 828 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1886 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2022 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached - Unfinished |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 226 sqft |
| Deck Area | 232 sqft |
| Lean-To | 480 sqft |
| Silo | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 30779 GERKEN RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-9028 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 24 SE COR W PT SE |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | ADAMS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 958100 |
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30779 GERKEN RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9028 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 5, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 5, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 10, 2000 |
| Deed Document Number | 20084586 |
| Deed Book / Page | 328 / 700 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $1,712.00 | $49,650 (+2.37%) Land $6,620 Building $43,030 | |
| 2024 | $1,712.00 (+20.31%) | $48,500 (+17.63%) Land $6,620 Building $41,880 | $141,870 (+0.01%) Land $18,920 Building $122,950 |
| 2023 | $1,423.00 (+2.74%) | $41,230 (+22.09%) Land $6,620 Building $34,610 | $141,856 (+47.03%) Land $18,914 Building $122,942 |
| 2022 | $1,385.00 | $33,770 Land $6,050 Building $27,720 | |
| 2020 | $96,480 Land $17,290 Building $79,190 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| bright.net Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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