961 E High St, Hicksville, OH 43526 Property Records

Defiance County property record for 961 E High St, Hicksville, OH 43526

Property Summary

Property TypeWholesale Outlet, Discount Store (Franchise)
Details1 ba · 760 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,619 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$160,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill$1,213 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Mortgage
Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNE060008003101

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNE060008003101

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area760 sqft Total Area
Gross Area1,616 sqft
1st Floor Area760 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1993
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,619 sqft (0.129 acres)
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area140 sqft
Canopy96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address961 E HIGH ST
CityHICKSVILLE
StateOH
Zip43526-1270
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Wholesale Outlet, Discount Store (Franchise)
Legal DescriptionAUDITORS PLAT LOT 98 PT .091 ADDED .038
Legal SubdivisionAUDITOR PLAT
Legal Lot Number98
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Township / Civil DivisionHICKSVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1028
Census Tract958300

Owner

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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 12, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · SBA Mortgage
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INSTI
Mar 21, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · SBA Mortgage
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Jan 30, 2015Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
MIDWEST AMERICA FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 30, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20221299
Deed Book / Page447 / 1004
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Property Address961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 7, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270

Mortgage

Document Number000454/694
DateJan 12, 2023
Book Page454/694
Instrument202300000088
Lender
NameECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INSTI
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43219
Agreement
TypeSBA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateMar 21, 2022
Property Address961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270
Document Number00447/1004
Book / Page447 / 1004
Instrument DateMar 15, 2022
Instrument202200001299
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270

Mortgage

Document Number202300000088
DateMar 21, 2022
Instrument202300000088
Lender
NameECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeSBA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

January 2015: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDEFIANCE OH
Recording DateJan 30, 2015
Property Address961 E HIGH ST, HICKSVILLE, OH 43526-1270
Document Number385/1163
Book / Page385 / 1163
Instrument DateJan 30, 2015
Instrument201500000394
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$340.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10535 LOCKWOOD RD, MARK CENTER, OH 43536-9726

Mortgage

Document Number00385/1165
DateJan 30, 2015
Book Page385/1165
Instrument201500000395
Lender
NameMIDWEST AMERICA FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressFORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term61 Months
DueJan 31, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 961 E High St was $1,213.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyDefiance County
County SubdivisionHicksville Township
MunicipalityHicksville Village
Unified School DistrictHicksville Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemHICKSVILLE VILLAGE
serves 3,600 people · EPA ID OH2000212
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting14
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 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: Frontier, Lakeland Internet.

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