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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!

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1977
  • 0.97 Acre Lot
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 153 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    2 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    1977
  • Stories
    1.0
  • Architectural Style
    Traditional, Other, Cabin
  • Construction Materials
    Wood Siding
  • Foundation
    Other
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Gravel, Driveway
  • Living Area
    1600.0
  • Interior Features
    Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Wet Bar, Entrance Foyer, Sauna
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Electric Oven, Water Heater
  • Flooring
    Carpet, Wood
  • Patio And Porch
    Deck
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Electric, Heat Pump
  • Basement
    Full, Walk-Out Access, Partial

  • Acres
    0.97
  • Lot Features
    Rolling Slope, Landscaped
  • Water Front Features
    River Front
  • View
    Trees/Woods, Downtown
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Defiance
  • City
    Defiance
  • Neighborhood
    None
  • Zip Code
    43512
  • High School
    Defiance
  • Middle School
    Defiance
  • Elementary School
    Defiance

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $284,900 with 1,600 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $178 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

1006 E River Dr was listed on June 10, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 153 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1977, making it approximately 49 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

1006 E River Dr sits on a 0.97-acre lot, which is 42,253 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Defiance
  • Middle: Defiance
  • High: Defiance

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Last Updated: November 10, 2026 at 09:22PM | Source: Northwest Ohio Real Estate Information Service (NORIS) | MLS#: 10008980