Defiance County property record for 317 E Smith St, Hicksville, OH 43526
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,210 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Aug 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,079 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2005 Line of Credit Jul 2024 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | E060005001100 |
| Primary APN | E060005001100 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,210 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,537 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,594 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 616 sqft |
| Basement Area | 308 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 308 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 10,001 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Deck Area | 433 sqft |
| Patio Area | 433 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 317 E SMITH ST |
|---|---|
| City | HICKSVILLE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43526-1228 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BUNNELLS FIRST ADD LOT 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUNNELLS ADD 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 958300 |
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 Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2005 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HICKSVILLE BUILDING LOAN AND SAVINGS BAN |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20114022 |
| Deed Book / Page | 354 / 2319 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 29, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 000465/204 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 00294/2003 |
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| Date | Jul 26, 2005 |
| Book Page | 294/2003 |
| Instrument | 200500005134 |
| Name | HICKSVILLE BUILDING LOAN AND SAVINGS BAN |
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| Address | HICKSVILLE, OH 43526 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Property Address | 317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228 |
| Document Number | 000465/204 |
| Book / Page | 465 / 204 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202400002117 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228 |
| Document Number | 00444/1447 |
| Book / Page | 444 / 1447 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100006533 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 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 | 317 E SMITH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1228 |
| Document Number | 00444/1449 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Book Page | 444/1449 |
| Instrument | 202100006534 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45227 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 317 E Smith St was $2,079.
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Hicksville Township |
| Municipality | Hicksville Village |
| Unified School District | Hicksville Exempted Village School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 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 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HICKSVILLE VILLAGE serves 3,600 people · EPA ID OH2000212 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 14 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 285 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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