898 Downs St, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 898 Downs St, Defiance, OH 43512 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1975
Square Footage	1,304 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,802 sqft (0.179 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$93,000 (2017)
Tax Bill	$2,030.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B011048000100`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,304 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,304 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Foundation Type	Raised Foundation
Lot Area	7,802 sqft (0.179 acres)
Depth X Width	130 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached - Unfinished Garage
Garage Area	440 sqft Garage
Pool Type	Above-Ground Pool Pool Type
Patio Area	60 sqft Patio
Canopy Area	60 sqft Canopy

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	898 DOWNS ST
City	DEFIANCE
State	OH
Zip	43512-2902
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOUTH DEFIANCE ADD LOT 230
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH DEFIANCE ADD
Legal Lot Number	230
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Minor Civil Division	DEFIANCE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2027
Census Tract	958700

Owner

Source: Defiance County records · APN B011048000100

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	898 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2902
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 26, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Oct 31, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage MYCUMORTGAGE LLC
May 17, 2017	Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer LANDCASTLE TITLE LLC
Mar 07, 2017	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	686
Deed Book / Page	407 / 2145
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Property Address	898 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2902
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 16, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	898 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2902

Mortgage

Document Number	000462/305
Date	Jan 26, 2024
Book Page	462/305
Instrument	202400000267

Lender

Name	FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Type	Credit Union
Address	DEFIANCE, OH 43512

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	144 Months
Due	Jan 28, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2017
Property Address	898 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2902
Document Number	407/2145
Book / Page	407 / 2145
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2017
Instrument	201700004614
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$372.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	898 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2902

Mortgage

Document Number	201700004615
Date	Oct 31, 2017
Instrument	201700004615

Lender

Name	MYCUMORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2047

May 2017: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Limited Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	May 17, 2017
Property Address	898 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2902
Document Number	404/0664
Book / Page	404 / 0664
Instrument Date	May 03, 2017
Instrument	201700002159
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021
Title Company	LANDCASTLE TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$164.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3415 VISION DR, 3415, COLUMBUS, OH 43219-6009

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12775 WHETSTONE RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9176

March 2017: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Mar 07, 2017
Property Address	898 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2902
Document Number	402/1722
Book / Page	402 / 1722
Instrument Date	Mar 07, 2017
Instrument	201700000969
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$132.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3415 VISION DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43219-6009
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Defiance County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,030.00	$53,270 (+17.49%) Land $3,910 Building $49,360
2024	$2,030.00 (+18.92%)	$45,340 (-) Land $3,910 Building $41,430
2023	$1,707.00 (+29.91%)	$45,340 (+44.53%) Land $3,910 Building $41,430	$152,199 (+69.81%) Land $11,171 Building $141,028
2022	$1,314.00	$31,370 Land $3,910 Building $27,460
2020			$89,630 Land $11,160 Building $78,470

898 Downs St, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Property Highlights

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities and HVAC

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

May 2017: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

March 2017: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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