4 beds1,586 sqft$91/sqft
505 Ralston Avenue, Defiance, OH 43512
Est: $831/moGet pre-approved

Description

Charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath home on a corner lot in a quiet Defiance neighborhood. This 1915 home offers over 1,500 square feet of living space filled with character and potential. Conveniently located near Defiance College, Diehl Park, and ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital. Enjoy the blend of historic charm, spacious rooms, and a peaceful setting. New roof july 2026, new siding on back of home, new freshly painted front porch! Schedule your showing today!Charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath home on a corner lot in a quiet Defiance neighborhood. This 1915 home offers over 1,500 square feet of living space filled with character and potential. Conveniently located near Defiance College, Diehl Park, and ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital. Enjoy the blend of historic charm, spacious rooms, and a peaceful setting. New roof july 2026, new siding on back of home, new freshly painted front porch! Schedule your showing today!
LISTING UPDATED: 07/07/2026 11:01 AM

  1. Listed by Kathryn Groff • Sam Switzer Realty LLC
    P: (773)-426-6977 C: (773)-426-6977 kathrynellengroff@gmail.com

Property Details for 505 Ralston Avenue

Status
MLS #
10008539
Days on Market
36
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1915
Lot Size
0.20 AC / 8,764 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
Has Waterfront
No

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sam Switzer Realty LLC
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Building Information for 505 Ralston Avenue

Stories2Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,764 SF

Payment Calculator

$831 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$737

Property Taxes

$94

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 505 Ralston Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: C001
  • Directions: Head West on sessions and take a left on Gibson St. House is on the corner of Ralston and Gibson.
  • Latitude: 41.293604
  • Longitude: -84.3635
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: B013121002900
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Defiance
  • High School: Defiance
  • High School District: Defiance
  • Middle Or Junior School: Defiance
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 4.0
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 69X127
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8764.0
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1586.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Structure Type: House
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total Stories: 2
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
  • Basement: Block
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 8
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 10.0x11.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 11.0x10.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 12.0x12.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 14.0x12.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 12.0x8.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 8.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 11.0x12.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 10.0x14.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Width: 14.0

Property History for 505 Ralston Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2026

Price Change

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #10008539

$145,000
Jun 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #10008539

$150,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2026

Price Change

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #10008539

$145,000
06/02/2026

Listed (Active)

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #10008539

$150,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 505 Ralston Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,780Additions$25,680Total$29,460
Tax Record2025$1,123 ($94 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,586 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,586 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,764 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915Year Renovated1950CountyDEFIANCEAPNB013121002900

Schools near 505 Ralston Avenue

This home is within Defiance City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Defiance Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Defiance Middle School
Public6 to 8

Defiance High School
Public9 to 12

Holy Cross Catholic School
PrivatePK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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505 Ralston Avenue is a single family home for sale in Defiance, OH 43512. This property was listed for sale on June 2, 2026 by Sam Switzer Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $145,000. This listing's school district is Defiance City School District. Nearby schools include Defiance Elementary School, Defiance Middle School and Defiance High School. 505 Ralston Avenue is a 4-bed, 1-bath, 1,586 sqft single family home built in 1915.

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