159 S Dana Ave, Lima, OH 45804 Property Records

Allen County property record for 159 S Dana Ave, Lima, OH 45804

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.218 acres (9,496 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$116,600 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,143 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2025 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`37-3207-11-011.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`37-3207-11-011.000`
Alternative APN	`M3837320711011000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	864 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	864 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	9,496 sqft (0.218 acres)
Lot Dimensions	190 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	460 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	64 sqft
Deck Area	84 sqft
Patio Area	84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Storm Sewer
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 S DANA AVE
City	LIMA
State	OH
Zip	45804-2913
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	EAST LINCOLN PARK ADDITION LOT 9168 MD PT & 8 FT VAC ALLEY FF 50.00
Legal Subdivision	PARK ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	9168
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Township / Civil Division	LIMA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1040
Census Tract	12600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	159 S DANA AVE, LIMA, OH 45804-2913
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 29, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Nov 20, 2025	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Dec 17, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 9, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage AMERIFIRST FIN'L CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20264266
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2026
Property Address	159 S DANA AVE, LIMA, OH 45804-2913
Document Number	0000004266
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2026
Instrument	2026.4266
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 15, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$35,329.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 S DANA AVE, LIMA, OH 45804-2913

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004267,
Date	Apr 29, 2026
Instrument	2026..4267

Lender

Name	FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.22%
Max Rate	-1%

November 2025: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2025
Property Address	159 S DANA AVE, LIMA, OH 45804-2913
Document Number	11200011945
Book / Page	2025 / 11945
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 34
Instrument Date	Nov 19, 2025
Instrument	202511200011945
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 S DANA AVE, LIMA, OH 45804-2913

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2019
Property Address	159 S DANA AVE, LIMA, OH 45804-2913
Document Number	0000013424
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2019
Instrument	13424
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 2, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$195.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 S DANA AVE LIMA OH 458042913, LIMA, OH 45804-2913

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Nov 9, 2017
Property Address	159 S DANA AVE, LIMA, OH 45804-2913
Document Number	0000012468
Book / Page	002017 / 012469
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2017
Instrument	12468
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$185.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	159 S DANA AVE LIMA OH 458042913, LIMA, OH 45804-2913

Mortgage

Document Number	12469
Date	Nov 9, 2017
Book Page	002017/012469
Instrument	12469

Lender

Name	AMERIFIRST FIN'L CORP
Address	KALAMAZOO, MI 49002

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 8, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Allen County
Municipality	Lima City
Unified School District	Lima City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,143.00 (+0.18%)	$31,580 (-) Land $3,820 Building $27,760	$90,200 (-) Land $10,900 Building $79,300
2024	$1,141.00 (+24.7%) Homeowner's exemption	$31,580 (+45%) Land $3,820 Building $27,760	$90,200 (+45.02%) Land $10,900 Building $79,300
2023	$915.00 (-0.44%) Homeowner's exemption	$21,780 (-) Land $2,630 Building $19,150
2022	$919.00 Homeowner's exemption	$21,780 Land $2,630 Building $19,150
2021			$62,200 Land $7,500 Building $54,700

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2015–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · river or lake flooding

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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	400 / 40
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies, T-Mobile, TSC.

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