917 Wayne Ave, Defiance, OH 43512 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 917 Wayne Ave, Defiance, OH 43512 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1950
Square Footage	1,365 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,939 sqft (0.205 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$111,500 (2021)
Tax Bill	$1,533.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B011037000400`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,365 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	780 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors	585 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area	780 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	8,939 sqft (0.205 acres)
Depth X Width	149 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	320 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	144 sqft Shed
Patio Area	170 sqft Patio
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	304 sqft Porch
Lean-To	104 sqft Lean-To

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	917 WAYNE AVE
City	DEFIANCE
State	OH
Zip	43512-2828
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOUTH DEFIANCE ADD LOT 35
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH DEFIANCE ADD
Legal Lot Number	35
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Minor Civil Division	DEFIANCE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1046
Census Tract	958700

Owner

Source: Defiance County records · APN B011037000400

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	917 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2828
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	102
Deed Book / Page	435 / 2552
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DEFIANCE OH
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2021
Property Address	917 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2828
Document Number	435/2552
Book / Page	435 / 2552
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2021
Instrument	202100000841
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
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	917 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-2828

Mortgage

Document Number	00435/2553
Date	Feb 17, 2021
Book Page	435/2553
Instrument	202100000842

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45227

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2051

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	$1,533.00	$39,240 (-) Land $4,200 Building $35,040
2024	$1,533.00 (+1.19%)	$39,240 (-) Land $4,200 Building $35,040
2023	$1,515.00 (+13.4%)	$39,240 (+26.13%) Land $4,200 Building $35,040	$112,114 (+26.14%) Land $12,000 Building $100,114
2022	$1,336.00	$31,110 Land $4,200 Building $26,910
2020			$88,880 Land $12,000 Building $76,880

Flood & Wildfire

917 Wayne Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

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

Wildfire

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.