731 E High St, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 731 E High St, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,735 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.499 acres (21,754 sqft)
OwnerIndividual on Record
Last Sale$247,000 (Jul 2010)
Tax Bill$3,757 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNI020137000101

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNI020137000101

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,735 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,735 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area21,754 sqft (0.499 acres)
Lot Dimensions111 ft deep x 196 ft wide
TerrainRolling
View / LotWaterfront
Garage TypeAttached - Unfinished
Garage Area450 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area627 sqft
Patio Area96 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area408 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address731 E HIGH ST
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-1825
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionEASTERN HEIGHTS ADDITION LOT 1 PT
Legal SubdivisionEASTERN HEIGHTS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionNOBLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1039
Census Tract958500

Owner

Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of March 19, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual on Record
Mailing Address731 E HIGH ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1825
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 16, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20103349
Deed Book / Page344 / 2831
Last Transfer DateOct 9, 2020
Transfer Doc000432/593
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2020: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateOct 9, 2020
Property Address731 E HIGH ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1825
Document Number000432/593
Book / Page432 / 593
Instrument DateOct 9, 2020
Instrument202000004718
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address731 E HIGH ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1825

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of March 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,757.00$98,600 (-) Land $11,080 Building $87,520
2024$3,757.00 (+1.21%)$98,600 (-) Land $11,080 Building $87,520
2023$3,712.00 (+5.28%)$98,600 (+17.14%) Land $11,080 Building $87,520$281,714 (+17.15%) Land $31,657 Building $250,057
2022$3,526.00$84,170 Land $11,080 Building $73,090
2020$240,470 Land $31,650 Building $208,820

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 Claims2 (1985–2005)
Most Recent ClaimJan 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 78% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemDEFIANCE CITY
serves 16,494 people · EPA ID OH2000111
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2018
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 226 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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