NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1553 Westgate Dr Defiance, OH 43512

Estimated Value: $143,000 - $152,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,448 Sq Ft
$102/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 5, 2025

Last sale price $144,000 $99 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $911 / mo

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • No HOA
  • Whole House Fan
  • Shed

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home located on the desirable south side of town. Blending comfort & functionality, this property offers both cozy indoor living & outdoor spaces. Step inside to find a spacious, updated family room—ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The eat-in kitchen provides an inviting space for everyday meals, with a pantry in utility room. Enjoy peace of mind with newer siding & furnace. Outside, the fully fenced-in yard offers privacy and room to play, while the greenhouse & shed provide great options for gardening, storage, or hobbies.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lea Newton

RE/MAX Realty of Defiance Brokerage Phone: 419-438-5834 License #2020006821 Listed on: 07/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Brown

Sam Switzer Realty LLC License #2024001459

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 8,102 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x 135

Parking

  • Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Lead Paint Disclosure

Interior Spaces

  • 1,448 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Schools

  • Defiance Elementary School
  • Defiance High School

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number B01-1061-0-010-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

8,102 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.186
  • Lot Size: 60x 135
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Attribution Contact: 419-438-5834
  • RoomType: Family Room
  • RoomKey: 20250904233412771099000000
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomType: Bedroom 2
  • RoomKey: 20250904233413196729000000
  • RoomType: Bedroom 3
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom 1
  • AssociationCommunity: Association YN: No
  • Lot: Land Lease YN: No
  • Lot: Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Family Room
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Living Area: 1448.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Interior: Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Other, Shingle
  • Disclosures: Property Disclosure, Lead Based Paint Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, Off Street
  • Parking Information: Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Information: Carport YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Sanitary Sewer
  • Appliances: Water Heater
  • Cooling: Whole House Fan, Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Defiance

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8102.0
  • Parcel #: B01-1061-0-010-00

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Defiance
  • HighSchool: Defiance

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2025
Closed on
Sep 3, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lea Newton
RE/MAX Realty of Defiance
Buyer's Agent
Brian Brown
Sam Switzer Realty LLC
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$144,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-3.94%
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$147,228

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,228
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.88%
Original Mortgage
$136,800
Outstanding Balance
$136,800
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$10,428

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1998
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1992
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$144,000 None Listed On Document
$144,000 None Listed On Document
$52,000 --
$45,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $136,800
Closed $136,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/05/2025 09/05/25 Sold $144,000 -3.9% $99 / Sq Ft
09/04/2025 09/04/25 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2025 07/26/25 For Sale $149,900 -- $104 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,437 $37,710 $3,390 $34,320
2024 $1,437 $37,710 $3,390 $34,320
2023 $1,416 $37,710 $3,390 $34,320
2022 $1,238 $29,440 $3,310 $26,130
2021 $1,238 $29,440 $3,310 $26,130
2020 $1,247 $29,440 $3,310 $26,130
2019 $1,068 $24,650 $3,320 $21,330
2018 $1,053 $24,650 $3,320 $21,330
2017 $962 $24,651 $3,318 $21,333
2016 $1,123 $26,208 $3,318 $22,890
2015 $442 $26,208 $3,318 $22,890
2014 $442 $21,427 $3,318 $18,109
2013 $442 $21,427 $3,318 $18,109
2012 $442 $21,427 $3,318 $18,109
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lea Newton

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Lea Newton

    RE/MAX

    (419) 438-5834

    84 Total Sales

    Lea Newton
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  • Brian Brown

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Brian Brown

    Sam Switzer Realty LLC

    (419) 785-5005

    30 Total Sales

    Brian Brown
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Map

Source: Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS)

MLS Number: 6132796

Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS)

APN: B01-1061-0-010-00

Ohio Defiance County Defiance 43512

1553 Westgate Dr, Defiance, OH

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