Defiance County property record for 741 Bell St, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,163 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $169,500 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,367 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Jan 2023 Second Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B013119003400 |
| Primary APN | B013119003400 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,163 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,030 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 787 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 362 sqft |
| Basement Area | 787 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 540 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 14 sqft |
| Silo | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 741 BELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-1507 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CARTER ET AL ADDITION LOT 46 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARTER ETAL ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | NOBLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 958500 |
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 741 BELL ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1507 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage EXTREME LOANS LLC |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage CAMPBELL FCU |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 29, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2025227 |
| Deed Book / Page | 469 / 1239 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 18, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 400/1212 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 741 BELL ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1507 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 741 BELL ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1507 |
| Document Number | 00476/2335 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Book Page | 476/2335 |
| Instrument | 202500005170 |
| Name | EXTREME LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 741 BELL ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1507 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 741 BELL ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1507 |
| Document Number | 00454/1741 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Book Page | 454/1741 |
| Instrument | 202300000315 |
| Name | CAMPBELL FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MAPLE SHADE, NJ 08052 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 173 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 741 BELL ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-1507 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 5, 2020 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 425/2697 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Book Page | 425/2697 |
| Instrument | 202000000707 |
| Name | FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DEFIANCE, OH 43512 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Noble Township |
| Municipality | Defiance City |
| Unified School District | Defiance City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,367.00 | $35,870 (-) Land $3,690 Building $32,180 | |
| 2024 | $1,367.00 (+1.26%) | $35,870 (-) Land $3,690 Building $32,180 | $102,500 (+0.02%) Land $10,550 Building $91,950 |
| 2023 | $1,350.00 (+37.9%) | $35,870 (+53.36%) Land $3,690 Building $32,180 | $102,484 (+53.42%) Land $10,542 Building $91,942 |
| 2022 | $979.00 | $23,390 Land $3,610 Building $19,780 | |
| 2020 | $66,800 Land $10,300 Building $56,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 Claims | 14 (1980–1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1986 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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