Defiance County property record for 5035 Independence Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,754 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 4.29 acres (187,047 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,758 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A070027000302 |
| Primary APN | A070027000302 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,754 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,714 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,754 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,734 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 187,047 sqft (4.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,524 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 292 sqft |
| Deck Area | 306 sqft |
| Patio Area | 406 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 5035 INDEPENDENCE RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-8693 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 27 PT OF NW 1/4 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | ADAMS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 958100 |
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5035 INDEPENDENCE RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8693 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 1997 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 18, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 5035 INDEPENDENCE RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8693 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 2, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 404/0576 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 16, 2017 |
| Book Page | 404/0576 |
| Instrument | 201700002137 |
| Name | FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DEFIANCE, OH 43512 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 30, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Adams Township |
| Unified School District | Northeastern Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,758.00 (-0.29%) | $110,090 (-) Land $9,730 Building $100,360 | |
| 2024 | $314,530 (%) Land $27,790 Building $286,740 | ||
| 2023 | $3,769.00 (+4.93%) | $110,090 (+25.2%) Land $9,730 Building $100,360 | $314,542 (+25.21%) Land $27,800 Building $286,742 |
| 2022 | $3,592.00 | $87,930 Land $8,590 Building $79,340 | |
| 2020 | $251,210 Land $24,530 Building $226,680 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| bright.net Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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