317 E Smith St, Hicksville, OH 43526 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 317 E Smith St, Hicksville, OH 43526

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,210 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$70,000 (Aug 2011)
Tax Bill$2,079 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2005 Line of Credit
Jul 2024 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNE060005001100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNE060005001100

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,210 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,537 sqft
1st Floor Area1,594 sqft
Upper Floors Area616 sqft
Basement Area308 sqft
Finished Basement308 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area300 sqft
Deck Area433 sqft
Patio Area433 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address317 E SMITH ST
CityHICKSVILLE
StateOH
Zip43526-1228
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBUNNELLS FIRST ADD LOT 18
Legal SubdivisionBUNNELLS ADD 1
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionHICKSVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract958300

Owner

317 E Smith St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 26, 2005Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HICKSVILLE BUILDING LOAN AND SAVINGS BAN
Jul 1, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 1, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 30, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 20, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20114022
Deed Book / Page354 / 2319
Last Transfer DateJun 29, 2024
Transfer Doc000465/204
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2005: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00294/2003
DateJul 26, 2005
Book Page294/2003
Instrument200500005134
Lender
NameHICKSVILLE BUILDING LOAN AND SAVINGS BAN
AddressHICKSVILLE, OH 43526
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

July 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateJul 1, 2024
Property Address317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228
Document Number000465/204
Book / Page465 / 204
Instrument DateJul 1, 2024
Instrument202400002117
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateDec 1, 2021
Property Address317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228
Document Number00444/1447
Book / Page444 / 1447
Instrument DateNov 22, 2021
Instrument202100006533
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228

Mortgage

Document Number00444/1449
DateDec 1, 2021
Book Page444/1449
Instrument202100006534
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45227
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 317 E Smith St was $2,079.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyDefiance County
County SubdivisionHicksville Township
MunicipalityHicksville Village
Unified School DistrictHicksville Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,079.00$50,080 (-) Land $3,360 Building $46,720
2024$2,079.00 (-3.97%)$50,080 (-) Land $3,360 Building $46,720$143,090 (+%) Land $9,610 Building $133,480
2023$2,165.00 (+28.64%)$50,080 (+28.21%) Land $3,360 Building $46,720$143,085 Land $9,600 Building $133,485
2022$1,683.00$39,060 Land $3,280 Building $35,780
2020$111,610 Land $9,380 Building $102,230

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 317 E Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 317 E Smith St 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 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 SystemHICKSVILLE VILLAGE
serves 3,600 people · EPA ID OH2000212
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting14
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 285 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Sherwood Mutual
Fiber
1,000 / 500
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
MetaLINK Technologies
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Lakeland Internet, RTEC Communications.

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