Defiance County property record for 523 E Broadway Ave, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,698 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.279 acres (12,145 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $91,000 (Jul 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,105 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B013136005900 |
| Primary APN | B013136005900 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,698 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,810 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,490 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 208 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 208 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 832 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,145 sqft (0.279 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 92 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached - Unfinished |
| Garage Area | 270 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 352 sqft |
| Patio Area | 352 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 523 E BROADWAY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-1711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FALES & ADAMS ADD SUB OF LOTS 53-68 LOT P |
| Legal Subdivision | FALES & ADAMS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 53-68 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | NOBLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 958500 |
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 523 E BROADWAY AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1711 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 3, 1997 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Noble Township |
| Municipality | Defiance City |
| Unified School District | Defiance City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,105.00 | $53,880 (-) Land $5,490 Building $48,390 | |
| 2024 | $2,105.00 (+1.15%) | $53,880 (-) Land $5,490 Building $48,390 | $153,930 (-0.01%) Land $15,680 Building $138,250 |
| 2023 | $2,081.00 (+20.22%) | $53,880 (+33.7%) Land $5,490 Building $48,390 | $153,942 (+33.69%) Land $15,685 Building $138,257 |
| 2022 | $1,731.00 | $40,300 Land $5,490 Building $34,810 | |
| 2020 | $115,150 Land $15,680 Building $99,470 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1985–2005) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2005 · river or lake flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | DEFIANCE CITY serves 16,494 people · EPA ID OH2000111 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2022 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jan 2018 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 226 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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