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  • Price cut: $15.1K (7/6)
    $299,900

    1006 E River Dr, Defiance, OH 43512

    2beds
    1,600sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1977
    0.97 Acres Lot
    $290,300 Zestimate®
    $187/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind riverfront retreat! Nestled on just shy of an acre, this charming 2+ bedroom cabin offers breathtaking views of the Maumee River and a setting that's hard to find. Inside you will be captivated by the soaring exposed rough-hewn beams, rustic character, hardwood flooring and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The completely renovated kitchen blends modern convenience with timeless cabin charm, making it the perfect space for entertaining or everyday living. Enjoy cozy evenings by either of the home's two fireplaces, or step outside to the expansive wrap-around deck where you can relax, unwind, and take in all this home has to offer. The walk-out basement provides additional living space with 2 bathrooms, sauna and easy access to the backyard and natural surroundings. The unmatched character in this home delivers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and scenic beauty. Don't miss your opportunity to own this extraordinary Maumee River property!
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    Listed by:

    Matthew Joost 419-438-0790,

    RE/MAX Realty of Defiance

    Source: NORIS,MLS#: 10008980

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 12 x 10
      Other
      • Features: Fireplace
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 15 x 14
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 13 x 17
      Other
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 13 x 17
      Family room
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 13 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 9 x 13
      Living room
      • Features: Fireplace
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 13 x 17
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 5 x 5
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Heater, Disposal, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Primary Bathroom, Sauna, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
      • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
      • Doors: Door Screen(s), Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Storm Window(s)
      • Basement: Full,Partial,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Screen(s), Wood Burning
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,600
      • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Gravel, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water, Downtown, Trees/Woods
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: River Front
      Lot
      • Size: 0.97 Acres
      • Dimensions: 96x444
      • Features: Landscaped, Rolling Slope
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Additional parcels included: I020140005000
      • Parcel number: I020140009900

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cabin,Traditional,Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Other
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1977

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Sanitary Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Keyless Entry
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Defiance

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $187/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $224,560
      • Annual tax amount: $3,027
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $290,300

        $276,000 - $305,000

        $1,823/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Price change$299,900-4.8%$187/sqft
        Source: NORIS #10008980 Report a problem
        6/10/2026Price change$315,000-1.3%$197/sqft
        Source: NORIS #10008980 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Price change$319,000-3%$199/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/6/2026Price change$329,000-2.9%$206/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/10/2026Listed for sale$339,000+99.4%$212/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/14/2013Sold$170,000$106/sqft
        Source: NORIS #5063874 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,027 -0.3%$78,590
        2023$3,036 +60.1%$78,590 +78.1%
        2022$1,896 -0.3%$44,130
        2021$1,902 -0.8%$44,130
        2020$1,917 +7.6%$44,130 +10%
        2019$1,782 +1.4%$40,130
        2018$1,758 $40,130 +0%
        2017-- $40,127 +10.1%
        2016$557 $36,432 +1.9%
        2015$557 $35,767
        2014$557 $35,767
        2013$557 $35,767
        2012$557 $35,767
        2011-- $35,767
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 43512

        Getting around

        19 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Defiance
        • Middle: Defiance
        • High: Defiance

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