Defiance Homes under $500,000

Defiance Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Defiance, Ohio – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Defiance County! Known for its rich history and vibrant community spirit, this charming city offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With a population of just over 15,000, Defiance is a welcoming place where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive.

Defiance boasts a picturesque landscape, highlighted by the scenic Maumee River, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The city's historic downtown area is filled with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and local galleries that showcase the creativity and talent of its residents. Whether you’re exploring the beautiful parks or attending one of the many community events throughout the year, you’ll quickly discover why so many people are proud to call Defiance home.

For those considering a move to this delightful city, you’ll be pleased to know that there are numerous homes available for under $500,000. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses in friendly neighborhoods, Defiance offers a variety of options to suit your lifestyle and budget. With its affordable housing market, you can enjoy the comforts of home without breaking the bank.

Come and experience the warmth and hospitality of Defiance, Ohio. Whether you’re looking for a place to raise a family, retire, or simply enjoy a peaceful life, this city has something for everyone. Discover your dream home in Defiance today!

Newest Defiance Homes under $500,000

800 W High St, Defiance
$139,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10014670 MLS
This 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath charmer is move in ready! This brick ranch features newer carpeting throughout, updated light fixtures, warm wood kitchen, new countertops and backsplash and flooring. Also, new roof and gutters on the home and garage - 9/2026, water heater in 2022 and gas furnace in 2011. There is an oversized two car detached garage and patio and spacious backyard to enjoy! Don't wait to view this lovely home!

800 W High St, Defiance
507 Ralston Ave, Defiance
$119,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10014612 MLS
Right here is one for the money! Cheaper than rent! Three bedroom/2 bath home on a quiet street. The upstairs has updated electrical, fresh paint, and new flooring. Great storage in the basement including an exterior entrance. Front porch to enjoy your morning coffee as well as a great back yard for barbeques. Photos coming 10/13.

507 Ralston Ave, Defiance
11017 Harris Rd, Defiance
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10014563 MLS
Step back in time and experience the charm and character of this beautiful country farmhouse! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a den/parlor, this home is filled with timeless details, including gorgeous hardwood floors, original Craftsman-style woodwork, built-ins, and pocket doors. The beautiful original craftsmanship is complemented by modern updates, including an updated kitchen and bathrooms, select lighting improvements, and added insulation. A newly installed wood stove in the basement, connected to the forced-air furnace system, provides an additional heating option with potential energy cost savings. Relax and unwind on the spacious covered porch featuring composite decking, or enjoy the fenced yard and peaceful rural surroundings. An older barn offers additional storage and possibilities for housing animals. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy country living with historic charm, modern conveniences, and room to make it your own!

11017 Harris Rd, Defiance
20479 Switzer Rd, Defiance
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10014518 MLS
Country living with room to roam! Tucked away on 7 beautiful wooded acres, this charming 3-bedroom brick ranch offers your own private slice of paradise! Wander the peaceful trails, explore the woods, or simply enjoy the fresh air and wide-open space. The delightful sunroom is the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or watch nature put on a show. The main floor offers 1½ baths, while the partially finished basement adds extra living space and includes a convenient shower stall. Replacement windows, a solid roof, an attached garage, and an additional detached garage provide comfort, convenience, and plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and outdoor gear. As part of an estate, the home is being offered in its current condition and would benefit from some updating, providing an excellent opportunity to add your personal style and make it your own. With woods to explore, space to play, and endless opportunities to enjoy country life, this fun-filled property is ready for its next adventure!

20479 Switzer Rd, Defiance
1755 Tiffin Dr, Defiance
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10014481 MLS
This beautiful ranch home is located in a wonderful neighborhood! The one time owner home features a spacious living room with gas fireplace, cathedral ceiling and dining area. The cozy sunroom has a ventless electric fireplace and overlooks the spacious, large backyard! This charming home features 3 bedroom and 2 full baths, a large eat-in kitchen & spacious primary bedroom and skylight, Newer roof 2021, hot water heater 2024, gas furnace & c/a approximately 13 yrs old. All appliances stay. The fenced in large backyard and deck are perfect for entertaining! A Must See, don't miss out!

1755 Tiffin Dr, Defiance
1214 S Jackson St, Defiance
$75,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10014480 MLS
Small homes mean less to heat, less to cool, less to clean, and this is one of them! The Defiance Co. Auditor's office has this home recorded as a two-bedroom; the second room has no closet and is used as a walk-in storage space and kitchen pantry. Located about a mile from Downtown Defiance. Seller chooses to sell As Is.

1214 S Jackson St, Defiance
1482 Terrawenda Dr, Defiance
$135,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10014477 MLS
Move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in Defiance! This 864 sq. ft. home offers convenient single-story living with updated luxury vinyl flooring throughout, main-level laundry, a complete renovation a few years ago, and an updated kitchen backsplash and a bright, clean interior. Major mechanical updates include a recently replaced furnace, central air conditioning and water heater. Outside, enjoy a level .205-acre lot, covered front porch, rear patio and two storage sheds that stay with the property. Public water and sewer, natural gas forced-air heat and central air. Vacant and ready for its next owner!

1482 Terrawenda Dr, Defiance
1218 S Jackson St, Defiance
$140,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10014466 MLS
Ready for you to move in or set up a tenant as an investment property, this three-bedroom, two-full-bath home features a detached garage and a sweet front porch! New water heater will be installed October of 2026. The landlord is retiring and selling both his rental properties, making this a terrific opportunity for buyers! Enter garage from back alley. Located approximately one mile from Downtown Defiance! Seller chooses to sell as-is.

1218 S Jackson St, Defiance
800 Wemor Ave, Defiance
$159,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10014376 MLS
This charming small home is ready for a new owner. Everything has been done for you. Seagate foundation did major work in January of 2024. A new roof was just installed 10-5-2026. Ideal location on the North side close to downtown and Diehl park is in your front yard. The enclosed porch adds lot of room to this small home and the double one car garage.

800 Wemor Ave, Defiance
15656 S State Route 66, Defiance
$370,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10014331 MLS
Beautiful country home that sits off the road. Very spacious home with a nice front porch to sit outside and enjoy a cup of coffee. Nice, updated kitchen with a pantry and island. Lots of parking and a private backyard. This type of home doesn't come on the market often, so hurry—it won't last long!

15656 S State Route 66, Defiance
660 Perry St, Defiance
$379,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10014182 MLS
This amazing property is full of character and charm! This property sits on two lots and has an amazing brick carriage house (1,575 sq ft)! This is a one of a kind property with many possibilities! This charmer features too many upgrades to list! The original woodwork is absolutely stunning throughout! A new cherry kitchen with granite countertops, parlor with gas fireplace, gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, both full baths are completely remodeled and newer windows. The basement is partial finished with a bathroom, kitchen and living room and bedroom. Also, a new concrete driveway, 2 pocket doors, custom closet organizers, roof-2012, furnace-2000, newer windows, all appliances stay, and bay windows, C/A, newer vinyl siding, tiling around the house in 2013, custom blinds, & 2-car attached garage with polyurea finish, newer hot water heater. The historic all brick carriage house has an overhead heater, newer windows, newer electrical, & 2 garage doors. The carriage house has the potential for numerous venues or businesses! The wonderful covered front porch is perfect for enjoying morning coffee or a quiet evening, or an evening stroll in the downtown area! A Must See!

660 Perry St, Defiance
1796 Greenhouse Ave, Defiance
$169,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10014120 MLS
This charming brick home is situated on a beautiful, oversized corner lot and has been exceptionally well maintained. Tidy, comfortable, and truly move-in ready, this property offers several valuable updates completed over the past few years, including a newer roof, updated electrical, replacement windows, storm doors, and a fantastic concrete driveway. Inside, you'll find two bedrooms plus an additional versatile room that could easily serve as a third bedroom, home office, den, or hobby room. The flexible layout makes it easy to adapt the space to fit your needs. Outside, the spacious corner lot provides plenty of room to enjoy, while the workshop located behind the garage is a great bonus for projects, hobbies, tools, or additional storage. Conveniently located close to restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities, this home combines a great location with important improvements and obvious pride of ownership. With its classic brick exterior, generous lot, useful workshop, flexible living space, and numerous updates already completed, this is an overall fantastic property that's ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy!

1796 Greenhouse Ave, Defiance
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