Defiance County property record for 961 E High St, Hicksville, OH 43526
| Property Type | Wholesale Outlet, Discount Store (Franchise) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 760 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,619 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,213 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | E060008003101 |
| Primary APN | E060008003101 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 760 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 1,616 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 760 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,619 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 140 sqft |
| Canopy | 96 sqft |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 961 E HIGH ST |
|---|---|
| City | HICKSVILLE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43526-1270 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Wholesale Outlet, Discount Store (Franchise) |
| Legal Description | AUDITORS PLAT LOT 98 PT .091 ADDED .038 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUDITOR PLAT |
| Legal Lot Number | 98 |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 958300 |
961 E High St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2022.
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · SBA Mortgage ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INSTI |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · SBA Mortgage ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
| Jan 30, 2015 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage MIDWEST AMERICA FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 30, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221299 |
| Deed Book / Page | 447 / 1004 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Property Address | 961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270 |
| Document Number | 000454/694 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2023 |
| Book Page | 454/694 |
| Instrument | 202300000088 |
| Name | ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INSTI |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43219 |
| Type | SBA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270 |
| Document Number | 00447/1004 |
| Book / Page | 447 / 1004 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200001299 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270 |
| Document Number | 202300000088 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202300000088 |
| Name | ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | SBA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2015 |
| Property Address | 961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270 |
| Document Number | 385/1163 |
| Book / Page | 385 / 1163 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2015 |
| Instrument | 201500000394 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $340.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10535 LOCKWOOD RD, MARK CENTER, OH 43536-9726 |
| Document Number | 00385/1165 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2015 |
| Book Page | 385/1165 |
| Instrument | 201500000395 |
| Name | MIDWEST AMERICA FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | FORT WAYNE, IN 46825 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | Jan 31, 2020 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 961 E High St was $1,213.
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Hicksville Township |
| Municipality | Hicksville Village |
| Unified School District | Hicksville Exempted Village School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,213.00 | $18,480 (-) Land $1,110 Building $17,370 | |
| 2024 | $1,213.00 (+330.14%) | $18,480 (-) Land $1,110 Building $17,370 | $52,800 (+%) Land $3,180 Building $49,620 |
| 2023 | $282.00 (+4.83%) | $18,480 (+294.03%) Land $1,110 Building $17,370 | $52,799 Land $3,171 Building $49,628 |
| 2022 | $269.00 | $4,690 Land $560 Building $4,130 | |
| 2020 | $13,400 Land $1,590 Building $11,810 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 961 E High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 961 E High St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 | HICKSVILLE VILLAGE serves 3,600 people · EPA ID OH2000212 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 14 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 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sherwood Mutual Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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