Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,582 sqft$120/sqft
508 Ralston Avenue, Defiance, OH 43512
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.37 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$120/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Get ready to fall in love with this classic Cape Cod style home on a quiet, peaceful block of Ralston Ave., tucked away in Defiance, OH. This charming 1930s Cape Cod showcases a level of craftsmanship that's increasingly rare, with timeless details and solid construction throughout. Lovingly cared for by the same family for over 30 years, the home reflects a warmth and pride of ownership you can truly feel. You will feel whisked back in time as you walk on the beautiful, recently redone, hardwood...Get ready to fall in love with this classic Cape Cod style home on a quiet, peaceful block of Ralston Ave., tucked away in Defiance, OH. This charming 1930s Cape Cod showcases a level of craftsmanship that's increasingly rare, with timeless details and solid construction throughout. Lovingly cared for by the same family for over 30 years, the home reflects a warmth and pride of ownership you can truly feel. You will feel whisked back in time as you walk on the beautiful, recently redone, hardwood floors throughout the home as natural light pours in, in every room. As you enter through the BRAND NEW front and back doors, discover the built-ins and interior pocket doors that you don't find in homes anymore. The primary bedroom is located on the first level and two large bedrooms upstairs. Get ready to enjoy the sunroom this spring/summer and the large backyard for entertaining. You can take the time to make this home yours with big ticket items already taken care of, a BRAND NEW roof and eave spouts in 2026 and Furnace/AC is only 7 years old! And don't worry about storage - large closets are abundant throughout and a spacious basement is available for everything else! Close to ProMedica, Defiance College, and easy access to 24. Schedule your appointment today! All window treatments will stay with home.
  • Listed by: Kathryn Groff 773.426.6977 kathrynellengroff@gmail.com • Sam Switzer Realty LLC
Listing closed: 06/30/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS), MLS#: 10005474

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Property Information for 508 Ralston Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.37 AC / 16,100 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Go west on Sessions street towards Pro Medica. Take a left on Gibson and a Right onto Ralston
  • Latitude: 41.293522
  • Longitude: -84.363945
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: B013121001000
  • Tax Year: 2024
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: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Paved, Parking Pad, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 8.0
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Size Area: 0.37
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 92X175
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16100.0
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1582.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Structure Type: House
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total Stories: 2
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Electric: 150 Amp Service
  • Property Power Amperage: 150
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Storage, Crown Molding
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 13.0x12.0
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 20.0x14.0
  • Length: 20.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Family Room
  • Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 14.0x8.0
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Sun Room
  • Width: 8.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 17.0x11.0
  • Length: 17.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 3.0x3.0
  • Length: 3.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Mud Room
  • Width: 3.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 11.0x14.0
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Primary Bedroom 1
  • Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 17.0x10.0
  • Length: 17.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 18.0x10.0
  • Length: 18.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 10.0

Property History for 508 Ralston Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2026

Sold

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #10005474

$190,000
Jun 29, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1943945495

$190,000
Jun 23, 2026

Contract Signed

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #10005474

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2026

Sold

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #10005474

$190,000
06/29/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1943945495

$190,000
06/23/2026

Contract Signed

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #10005474

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Public Records for 508 Ralston Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,500Additions$41,140Total$46,640
Tax Record2025$1,777 ($148 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,582 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,582 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,020 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1977CountyDEFIANCEAPNB013121001000

Schools near 508 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 508 Ralston Avenue, Defiance, OH 43512
$190,000
3
1,582
16,100
$137,000
3
1,782
13,499
$115,000
3
1,539
13,650
$22,000
2
1
890
9,100
$39,375
2
1
864
10,799
$79,500
3
1,396
7,841

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