601 E High St, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 601 E High St, Defiance, OH 43512 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 1950
Square Footage	3,658 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	21,558 sqft (0.494 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$195,000 (2017)
Tax Bill	$4,045.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B013137001300`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Building Area	3,658 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,862 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor	1,796 sqft 2nd Floor
Upper Floors	1,796 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area	1,456 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1917
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Foundation Type	Raised Foundation
Lot Area	21,558 sqft (0.494 acres)
Depth X Width	308 ft x 70 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached - Unfinished Garage
Garage Area	676 sqft Garage
Patio Area	209 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	297 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	601 E HIGH ST
City	DEFIANCE
State	OH
Zip	43512-1823
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RIVERSIDE HTS C-L FL & AD LOT 9
Legal Subdivision	RIVERSIDE HTS
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Minor Civil Division	NOBLE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1039
Census Tract	958500

Owner

Source: Defiance County records · APN B013137001300

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	601 E HIGH ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1823
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	237
Deed Book / Page	403 / 2144
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2017
Property Address	601 E HIGH ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1823
Document Number	403/2144
Book / Page	403 / 2144
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2017
Instrument	201700001778
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$780.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right Of Survivorship
Address	601 E HIGH ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1823

Mortgage

Document Number	201700001779
Date	Apr 25, 2017
Instrument	201700001779

Lender

Name	MIDWEST COMMUNITY FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Defiance County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Defiance County
County Subdivision	Noble Township
Municipality	Defiance City
Unified School District	Defiance City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,045.00	$106,140 (-) Land $8,530 Building $97,610
2024	$4,045.00 (+1.23%)	$106,140 (-) Land $8,530 Building $97,610
2023	$3,996.00 (+26.58%)	$106,140 (+40.84%) Land $8,530 Building $97,610	$303,256 (+40.85%) Land $24,371 Building $278,885
2022	$3,157.00	$75,360 Land $8,530 Building $66,830
2020			$215,300 Land $24,360 Building $190,940