Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds941 sqft$67/sqft
617 Ralston Avenue, Defiance, OH 43512
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,970 sq ftLot Size
1940Year Built
$67/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Great northside location within walking distance to Defiance College on a large, irregular shape lot. Updated windows and siding (2018), paint and more. Remodeled bathroom with custom tiled tub/shower, spacious garage with additional storage, covered front porch, main level bedroom with 2 additional bedrooms upstairs. Lots of room in the kitchen with breakfast nook area. Mud-room off the garage. Gathering room and dinning areas make the main floor very spacious as well.Great northside location within walking distance to Defiance College on a large, irregular shape lot. Updated windows and siding (2018), paint and more. Remodeled bathroom with custom tiled tub/shower, spacious garage with additional storage, covered front porch, main level bedroom with 2 additional bedrooms upstairs. Lots of room in the kitchen with breakfast nook area. Mud-room off the garage. Gathering room and dinning areas make the main floor very spacious as well.
  • Listed by: Matthew Joost 419.438.0790 mattjoost@remax.net • RE/MAX Realty of Defiance
  • Listed by: Lea Newton 419.438.5834 leanewton@remax.net • RE/MAX Realty of Defiance
Listing closed: 08/06/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS), MLS#: 6071598

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$71,000

Avg days on market

50

Sale-to-list ratio

95.2%

Defiance, OH

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1

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$165,000 | 734 East Front Street, Defiance, OH 43512
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$57,750 | 506 Hopkins Street, Defiance, OH 43512
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1,577
Square Feet
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Acres
$115,000 | 304 Hopkins Street, Defiance, OH 43512
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Sold 05/27/26

3
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1,062
Square Feet
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Acres

Location

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Property Information for 617 Ralston Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,970 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Sessions to Ralston
  • Latitude: 41.29463
  • Longitude: -84.36519
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: B01-3120-0-013-00
School Information
  • High School: Defiance
  • High School District: Defiance
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Attached, Garage
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70 x 92
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6970.0
Property and Assessments
  • Land Lease: No
  • Living Area: 941.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1940
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total Stories: 2
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Total Rooms: 8
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 12.0x10.0
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 9.0x10.0
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 13.0x13.0
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 8.0x9.0
  • Length: 8.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 7.0x7.0
  • Length: 7.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Entrance Foyer
  • Width: 7.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 12.0x10.0
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Primary Bedroom 1
  • Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 13.0x13.0
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Family Room
  • Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 10.0x16.0
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 16.0

Property History for 617 Ralston Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 6, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1469355813

$62,900

+9.3% / yr

Aug 6, 2021

Sold

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #6071598

$62,900
Jun 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #6071598

$59,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/06/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1469355813

$62,900

+9.3% / yr

08/06/2021

Sold

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #6071598

$62,900
06/04/2021

Listed (Active)

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) #6071598

$59,900

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

Public Records for 617 Ralston Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,510Additions$18,510Total$22,020
Tax Record2025$839 ($70 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,096 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,096 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,438 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyDEFIANCEAPNB013120001300

Schools near 617 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: 617 Ralston Avenue, Defiance, OH 43512
$62,900
3
941
6,970
$42,500
2
1
948
8,364
3
1
1,183
8,712
$79,500
4
1
1,650
10,964
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1
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