814 Riverside Ave, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 814 Riverside Ave, Defiance, OH 43512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,410 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$50,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill$1,159 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APNB011028004100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB011028004100

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,248 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,846 sqft
1st Floor Area1,248 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area5,410 sqft (0.124 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 41 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area90 sqft
Deck Area260 sqft
Patio Area120 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address814 RIVERSIDE AVE
CityDEFIANCE
StateOH
Zip43512-2847
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCROSSON'S & OTHERS ADDITION LOT 51
Legal SubdivisionCROSSEN ETAL ADD
Legal Lot Number51
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionDEFIANCE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1027
Census Tract958700

Owner

814 Riverside Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address814 RIVERSIDE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2847
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 27, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 27, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 1, 1992
Deed Document Number20162623
Deed Book / Page396 / 2044
Prior Transfer DateApr 12, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc351/2654
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 814 Riverside Ave was $1,159.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,159.00$29,660 (-) Land $2,700 Building $26,960
2024$1,159.00 (+1.22%)$29,660 (-) Land $2,700 Building $26,960$84,740 (%) Land $7,710 Building $77,030
2023$1,145.00 (+20.4%)$29,660 (+33.91%) Land $2,700 Building $26,960$84,742 Land $7,714 Building $77,028
2022$951.00$22,150 Land $2,700 Building $19,450
2020$63,280 Land $7,710 Building $55,570

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

FEMA maps place 814 Riverside Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims43 (1978–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 43
Most Recent ClaimMar 2009 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Mar 1982 · 16 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

Wildfire risk around 814 Riverside Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 68% 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 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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