331 Defiance Ave, Findlay, OH 45840 Property Records

Hancock County property record for 331 Defiance Ave, Findlay, OH 45840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.168 acres (7,301 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$59,900 (Jul 2010)
Tax Bill$1,733 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Transfer
Jul 2023 Sale & Line of Credit
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN1010-131-07-019.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1010-131-07-019.000
Alternative APN
  • 560000189720

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures4 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,890 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,290 sqft
2nd Floor Area600 sqft
Basement Area600 sqft
Unfinished Basement600 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area7,301 sqft (0.168 acres)
Lot Dimensions146 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Deck Area300 sqft
Patio Area300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address331 DEFIANCE AVE
CityFINDLAY
StateOH
Zip45840-3523
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCORYS DEFIANCE AVE ADD BLK 6 LOT 8
Legal SubdivisionCORYS DEFIANCE AVE ADD
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionHANCOCK OH
Township / Civil DivisionFINDLAY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract902

Owner

Source: Hancock County records, as of May 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address200 SUNSET DR, OTTOVILLE, OH 45876-8803
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 13, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jul 6, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
THE FORT JENNINGS STATE BANK
Mar 15, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Dec 16, 2021Survivorship Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE HUNTINGTON MORTGAGE CO
Dec 27, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 21, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 21, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 15, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20106637
Deed Book / Page2381 / 1110
Last Transfer DateAug 11, 2023
Transfer Doc02606/2694
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHANCOCK OH
Recording DateOct 13, 2023
Property Address331 DEFIANCE AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3523
Document Number02606/2694
Book / Page2606 / 2694
Instrument DateAug 11, 2023
Instrument202300006852
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 8, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address200 SUNSET DR, OTTOVILLE, OH 45876-8803

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHANCOCK OH
Recording DateJul 6, 2023
Property Address331 DEFIANCE AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3523
Document Number02604/1369
Book / Page2604 / 1369
Instrument DateJun 5, 2023
Instrument202300004453
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address331 DEFIANCE AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3523

Mortgage

Document Number202300004454
DateJul 6, 2023
Instrument202300004454
Lender
NameTHE FORT JENNINGS STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2053

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHANCOCK OH
Recording DateMar 15, 2023
Property Address331 DEFIANCE AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3523
Document Number02601/3426
Book / Page2601 / 3426
Instrument DateMar 13, 2023
Instrument202300001589
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2023
Title CompanyWHITMAN TITLE SECURITY INC, WHITMAN TITLE SECURITY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1003 S MAIN ST, FINDLAY, OH 45840-2236

Mortgage

Document Number202300001590
DateMar 15, 2023
Instrument202300001590
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

December 2021: Survivorship Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSurvivorship Deed
JurisdictionHANCOCK OH
Recording DateDec 16, 2021
Property Address331 DEFIANCE AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3523
Document Number002590/698
Book / Page2590 / 698
Instrument DateDec 13, 2021
Instrument202100014393
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2022
Title CompanyWHITMAN TITLE SECURITY INC, WHITMAN TITLE SECURITY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address331 DEFIANCE AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3523

Mortgage

Document Number202100014394
DateDec 16, 2021
Instrument202100014394
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

December 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHANCOCK OH
Recording DateDec 27, 2018
Property Address331 DEFIANCE AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-3523
Document Number02550/0828
Book / Page2550 / 0828
Instrument DateDec 20, 2018
Instrument201800010581
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address151 HILLCREST AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840-4115

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHancock County
MunicipalityFindlay City
Unified School DistrictFindlay City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,733.00 (+31.19%)$55,090 (+52.01%) Land $6,150 Building $48,940$157,380 (+52%) Land $17,560 Building $139,820
2024$1,321.00 (-0.15%)$36,240 (-) Land $4,040 Building $32,200
2023$1,323.00 (+3.04%)$36,240 (-) Land $4,040 Building $32,200
2022$1,284.00 Homeowner's exemption$36,240 Land $4,040 Building $32,200$103,540 Land $11,550 Building $91,990

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2007)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2007 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2007 · 3 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemFINDLAY CITY PWS
serves 54,040 people · EPA ID OH3200111
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 359 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
HDER Link
Fixed Wireless
500 / 500
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Amplex Wireless, MetaLINK Technologies, T-Mobile.

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