636 Jackson Ave, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 636 Jackson Ave, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	5,000 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.789 acres (34,369 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$137,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,823 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Mortgage Apr 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`B011080003001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B011080003001`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	5,000 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Exterior Material	Metal
Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	34,369 sqft (0.789 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	636 JACKSON AVE
City	DEFIANCE
State	OH
Zip	43512
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	IRREG STRIP W OF THURSTON ST IN SE 1/4 SEC 23
Legal Subdivision	IRREG STRIP W OF THURSTON
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil Division	DEFIANCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	958600

Owner

636 Jackson Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2021.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1104 E RIVER DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1829
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 11, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK/BLUFFTON
Apr 16, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 5, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20212034
Deed Book / Page	437 / 1577
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2026
Property Address	636 JACKSON AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Document Number	0000003073
Book / Page	483 / 2483
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2026
Instrument	20263073
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership, 266
Address	1104 E RIVER DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1829

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003073,
Date	Aug 11, 2026
Book Page	483/2483
Instrument	20263073

Lender

Name	CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK/BLUFFTON

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Aug 11, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Apr 16, 2021
Property Address	636 JACKSON AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Document Number	437/1577
Book / Page	437 / 1577
Instrument Date	Apr 16, 2021
Instrument	202100002034
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1104 E RIVER DR, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1829

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2018
Property Address	636 JACKSON AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Document Number	409/0593
Book / Page	409 / 0593
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2018
Instrument	201800000049
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$440.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	922 PLEASANT ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1840

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 636 Jackson Ave was $1,823.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,823.00	$37,850 Land $7,970 Building $29,880
2024			$108,120 (-0.02%) Land $22,760 Building $85,360
2023	$700.00	$19,260 (+43.41%) Land $7,970 Building $11,290	$108,142 Land $22,771 Building $85,371
2022	$700.00	$13,430 Land $7,970 Building $5,460
2020			$38,360 Land $22,760 Building $15,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 636 Jackson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 29 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	29 (1978–2011)
Most Recent Claim	May 2011 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, Mar 1982 · 6 claims

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

The area around 636 Jackson Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 549 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: RTEC Communications.

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