Defiance County property record for 905 Downs St, Defiance, OH 43512 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2009 |
| Square Footage | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 5,401 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Garage | Detached, 234 sqft |
| Last Sale | $46,000 (2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,135.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | B011049000300 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,152 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 864 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation Foundation |
| Lot Area | 5,401 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 120 ft x 45 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 234 sqft Garage |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 905 DOWNS ST |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-2903 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SOUTH DEFIANCE ADD LOT 255 & 256 PTS |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH DEFIANCE ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 255,256 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Minor Civil Division | DEFIANCE |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 958700 |
Source: Defiance County records · APN B011049000300
Assessment roll updated March 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1726 GINTER RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-9077 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 09, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE SHERWOOD STATE BANK |
| Dec 17, 2008 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST |
| May 17, 2012 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST |
| Apr 10, 2012 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 17, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20163482 |
| Deed Book / Page | 397 / 2704 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 905 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2903 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 06, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 00405/2706 |
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| Date | Aug 09, 2017 |
| Book Page | 405/2706 |
| Instrument | 201700003332 |
| Name | THE SHERWOOD STATE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SHERWOOD, OH 43556 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 905 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2903 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 06, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 00330/1881 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 17, 2008 |
| Book Page | 330/1881 |
| Instrument | 200800006659 |
| Name | FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DEFIANCE, OH 43512 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2029 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | May 17, 2012 |
| Property Address | 905 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2903 |
| Document Number | 361/1775 |
| Book / Page | 361 / 1775 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2012 |
| Instrument | 201200002599 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $140.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 905 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2903 |
| Document Number | 00361/1778 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 2012 |
| Book Page | 361/1778 |
| Instrument | 201200002600 |
| Name | FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DEFIANCE, OH 43512 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2022 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2012 |
| Property Address | 905 DOWNS ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2903 |
| Document Number | 00360/1757 |
| Book / Page | 360 / 1757 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2011 |
| Instrument | 201200001827 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Mar 06, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $146.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2078 TIFFANY LN, JONESBORO, GA 30236-2644 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Defiance County records · Assessment roll updated March 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Defiance Township |
| Municipality | Defiance City |
| Unified School District | Defiance City School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $1,135.00 | $29,040 (-) Land $2,800 Building $26,240 | |
| 2024 | $1,135.00 (+1.25%) | $29,040 (-) Land $2,800 Building $26,240 | |
| 2023 | $1,121.00 (+19.76%) | $29,040 (+33.27%) Land $2,800 Building $26,240 | $82,971 (+33.27%) Land $8,000 Building $74,971 |
| 2022 | $936.00 | $21,790 Land $2,800 Building $18,990 | |
| 2020 | $62,260 Land $8,010 Building $54,250 |
905 Downs St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Defiance County (39039C), updated March 8, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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