543 River Front Dr, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 543 River Front Dr, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,694 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size0.55 acres (23,958 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$440,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$7,163 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNI060022B00900

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNI060022B00900

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,694 sqft Living Area
Gross Area8,510 sqft
1st Floor Area2,260 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,434 sqft
Basement Area2,260 sqft
Unfinished Basement2,260 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2013
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2013
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area23,958 sqft (0.55 acres)
Lot Dimensions272 ft deep x 115 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached - Unfinished
Garage Area964 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area400 sqft
Deck Area308 sqft
Patio Area308 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address543 RIVER FRONT DR
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-1868
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAUMEE RIVER CROSSING LOT 9 & 9A CREATED FROM (I06-22-3)
Legal SubdivisionMAUMEE RIVER CROSSING
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionNOBLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2074
Census Tract958500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address543 RIVER FRONT DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1868
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 30, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE STATE BANK & TRUST CO
Mar 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 12, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20205597
Deed Book / Page433 / 1687
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateNov 30, 2020
Property Address543 RIVER FRONT DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1868
Document Number433/1687
Book / Page433 / 1687
Map ReferenceVOL 14 PG 148-157
Instrument DateNov 30, 2020
Instrument202000005597
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2021

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
Address543 RIVER FRONT DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1868

Mortgage

Document Number202000005598
DateNov 30, 2020
Instrument202000005598
Lender
NameTHE STATE BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address543 RIVER FRONT DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1868
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2020

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number426/968
DateMar 11, 2020
Book Page426/968
Instrument202000001015
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
TypeBank
AddressDEFIANCE, OH 43512
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyDefiance County
County SubdivisionNoble Township
MunicipalityDefiance City
Unified School DistrictNortheastern Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,163.00$219,040 (-) Land $20,480 Building $198,560
2024$7,163.00 (-1.36%)$219,040 (-) Land $20,480 Building $198,560$625,820 (%) Land $58,500 Building $567,320
2023$7,262.00 (-12.68%)$219,040 (+3.45%) Land $20,480 Building $198,560$625,828 (+3.45%) Land $58,514 Building $567,314
2022$8,317.00$211,740 Land $20,290 Building $191,450
2020$604,970 Land $57,960 Building $547,010

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.

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–2008)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2008 · 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 90% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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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