1537 S Main St, Lima, OH 45804 Property Records

Allen County property record for 1537 S Main St, Lima, OH 45804

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details2,304 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Jun 1988)
Tax Bill$564 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN47-0706-17-016.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN47-0706-17-016.000
Alternative APN
  • M3847070617016000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,304 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,304 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1537 S MAIN ST
CityLIMA
StateOH
Zip45804-1942
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionORCHARD HILL ADD LOT 65 FF 40.00
Legal SubdivisionORCHARD HILL ADD
Legal Lot Number65
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Township / Civil DivisionLIMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract13800

Owner

Source: Allen County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1537 S MAIN ST, LIMA, OH 45804-1942
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 14, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 14, 1988 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAllen County
MunicipalityLima City
Unified School DistrictLima City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$564.00 (+0.71%)$9,030 (-) Land $1,120 Building $7,910$25,800 (-) Land $3,200 Building $22,600
2024$560.00 (-1.75%)$9,030 (+10.12%) Land $1,120 Building $7,910$25,800 (+10.26%) Land $3,200 Building $22,600
2023$570.00 (+4.59%)$8,200 (-) Land $1,020 Building $7,180
2022$545.00$8,200 Land $1,020 Building $7,180
2021$23,400 Land $2,900 Building $20,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2023 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLIMA CITY
serves 65,619 people · EPA ID OH0200811
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2026
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2024
Turbidity
resolved · Dec 2016
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: TSC.

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