Allen County property record for 1540 Norval Ave, Lima, OH 45804
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.335 acres (14,593 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $6,000 (Sep 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $402 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 47-0706-19-009.000 |
| Primary APN | 47-0706-19-009.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,344 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 14,593 sqft (0.335 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 146 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1540 NORVAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LIMA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45804-1964 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NORVAL HEIGHTS SUB DIVISION EXTENDED LOTS 59 & 60 & 6 FT VAC ALLEY FF 100.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORVAL HEIGHTS SUB DIVISION EXTENDED |
| Legal Lot Number | 59 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 13800 |
1540 Norval Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 1996.
Source: Allen County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1540 NORVAL AVE, LIMA, OH 45804-1964 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 1987 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1540 Norval Ave was $402, up 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Allen County |
| Municipality | Lima City |
| Unified School District | Lima City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $402.00 (+0.5%) | $9,770 (-) Land $2,420 Building $7,350 | $27,900 (-) Land $6,900 Building $21,000 |
| 2024 | $400.00 (-6.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $9,770 (+4.94%) Land $2,420 Building $7,350 | $27,900 Land $6,900 Building $21,000 |
| 2023 | $430.00 (-0.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $9,310 (-) Land $2,310 Building $7,000 | |
| 2022 | $431.00 Homeowner's exemption | $9,310 Land $2,310 Building $7,000 | |
| 2021 | $26,600 Land $6,600 Building $20,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1540 Norval Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 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 risk around 1540 Norval Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LIMA CITY serves 65,619 people · EPA ID OH0200811 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · May 2026 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2024 Turbidity resolved · Dec 2016 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
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