308 4th St, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 308 4th St, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,228 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.035 acres (1,542 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$74,500 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$1,295 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNB011001004400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB011001004400

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,229 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,190 sqft
1st Floor Area702 sqft
Upper Floors Area526 sqft
Basement Area702 sqft
Finished Basement702 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area1,542 sqft (0.035 acres)
Lot Dimensions44 ft deep x 35 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area232 sqft
Patio Area27 sqft
Balcony Area27 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address308 4TH ST
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-2604
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL PLAT LOT 16 PT W 35 FEET OF THE S 2/3
Legal SubdivisionOLD PLAT
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionDEFIANCE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1043
Census Tract958600

Owner

Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address308 4TH ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2604
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 18, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 18, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 30, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20161987
Deed Book / Page395 / 2117
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyDefiance County
County SubdivisionDefiance Township
MunicipalityDefiance City
Unified School DistrictDefiance City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,295.00$34,000 (-) Land $1,430 Building $32,570
2024$1,295.00 (+1.17%)$34,000 (-) Land $1,430 Building $32,570$97,130 (-0.01%) Land $4,080 Building $93,050
2023$1,280.00 (+20.41%)$34,000 (+33.96%) Land $1,430 Building $32,570$97,142 (+33.93%) Land $4,085 Building $93,057
2022$1,063.00$25,380 Land $1,410 Building $23,970
2020$72,530 Land $4,040 Building $68,490

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims29 (1978–2011)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2011 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Mar 1982 · 6 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDEFIANCE CITY
serves 16,494 people · EPA ID OH2000111
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2018
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 269 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
MetaLINK Technologies
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
500 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Omni Fiber, RTEC Communications, Verizon.

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