612 Downs St, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 612 Downs St, Defiance, OH 43512 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Square Footage1,208 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,401 sqft (0.124 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$143,400 (2026)
Tax Bill$1,109.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB011058001200

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,208 sqft Living Area
1st Floor632 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors576 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area632 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement660 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area5,401 sqft (0.124 acres)
Depth X Width146 ft x 37 ft Depth x Width

Exterior Amenities

Shed1 Shed
Shed Area32 sqft Shed
Deck Area144 sqft Deck
Patio Area144 sqft Patio
Porch Area126 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address612 DOWNS ST
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-2929
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT LOT 109 BET M & A
Legal SubdivisionPT LOT 109 BET M & A
Legal Lot Number109
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Minor Civil DivisionDEFIANCE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2040
Census Tract958700

Owner

Source: Defiance County records · APN B011058001200

Assessment roll updated March 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address612 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2929
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 10, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CHOICE LENDING
Jan 10, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF BLUFFTON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 03, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20263058
Deed Book / Page483 / 2404
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateAug 10, 2026
Property Address612 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2929
Document Number0000003058
Book / Page483 / 2404
Instrument DateAug 05, 2026
Instrument20263058
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$57,933.60
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address612 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2929

Mortgage

Document Number0000003059,
DateAug 10, 2026
Instrument20263059
Lender
NameCHOICE LENDING
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.49%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address612 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2929
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00425/0219
DateJan 10, 2020
Book Page425/0219
Instrument202000000129
Lender
NameTHE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF BLUFFTON
TypeBank
AddressBLUFFTON, OH 45817
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueFeb 01, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Defiance County records · Assessment roll updated March 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyDefiance County
County SubdivisionDefiance Township
MunicipalityDefiance City
Unified School DistrictDefiance City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,109.00$28,380 (-) Land $2,540 Building $25,840
2024$1,109.00 (+1.19%)$28,380 (-) Land $2,540 Building $25,840
2023$1,096.00 (+34.98%)$28,380 (+50.08%) Land $2,540 Building $25,840$81,085 (+50.1%) Land $7,257 Building $73,828
2022$812.00$18,910 Land $2,540 Building $16,370
2020$54,020 Land $7,250 Building $46,770

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