423 Wayne Ave, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 423 Wayne Ave, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property TypeParking Garage, Parking Structure
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$648 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNB011002003400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB011002003400

Exterior

Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 66 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address423 WAYNE AVE
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-2642
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Parking Garage, Parking Structure
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL PLAT LOT 49
Legal SubdivisionOLD PLAT
Legal Lot Number49
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionDEFIANCE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1033
Census Tract958600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Defiance Downtown Historic District
listed 2020 · 73 contributing resources · NRIS 100005021

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

423 Wayne Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in January 1997.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 467, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-0467
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 1, 1997
Deed SaleJan 1, 1997
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 423 Wayne Ave was $648.

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$648.00$13,460 (-) Land $13,460
2024$648.00 (+0.47%)$13,460 (-) Land $13,460$38,460 (+0.01%) Land $38,460
2023$645.00 (-8.12%)$13,460 (-0.07%) Land $13,460$38,457 Land $38,457
2022$702.00$13,470 Land $13,470
2020$38,480 Land $38,480

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 423 Wayne Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 29 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
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

The area around 423 Wayne Ave 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 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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