1616 Benham Dr, Lima, OH 45805 Property Records

Allen County property record for 1616 Benham Dr, Lima, OH 45805

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,666 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.267 acres (11,631 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$77,400 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,924 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`36-2706-08-006.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`36-2706-08-006.000`
Alternative APN	`G2536270608006000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,666 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,266 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,666 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 2021
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	11,631 sqft (0.267 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 86 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	600 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	240 sqft
Patio Area	204 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Storm Sewer
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1616 BENHAM DR
City	LIMA
State	OH
Zip	45805-1311
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SHERWOOD PARK NO 5 LOT 27250 FF 86.00
Legal Subdivision	SHERWOOD PARK
Legal Lot Number	27250
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Township / Civil Division	AMERICAN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1042
Census Tract	10900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1616 BENHAM DR, LIMA, OH 45805-1311
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 15, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF BLUFF
Feb 24, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUPERIOR CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20245209
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 13, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	12170017082
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2021
Property Address	1616 BENHAM DR, LIMA, OH 45805-1311
Document Number	3150003232
Book / Page	2021 / 3232
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 112
Instrument Date	Mar 12, 2021
Instrument	202103150003232
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	1616 BENHAM DR, LIMA, OH 45805-1311

Mortgage

Document Number	3150003233
Date	Mar 15, 2021
Instrument	202103150003233

Lender

Name	THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF BLUFF
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Property Address	1616 BENHAM DR, LIMA, OH 45805-1311
Document Number	0000002136
Book / Page	002017 / 002136
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	1616 BENHAM DR LIMA OH 458051311, LIMA, OH 45805-1311

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002136
Date	Mar 1, 2017
Book Page	002017/002136
Instrument	2136

Lender

Name	SUPERIOR CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	LIMA, OH 45807

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Feb 28, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Allen County
County Subdivision	American Township
Unified School District	Elida Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,924.00 (-1.45%)	$68,220 (-) Land $10,330 Building $57,890	$194,900 (-) Land $29,500 Building $165,400
2024	$2,967.00 (+12.05%) Homeowner's exemption	$68,220 (+25.98%) Land $10,330 Building $57,890	$194,900 (+25.99%) Land $29,500 Building $165,400
2023	$2,648.00 (-1.96%) Homeowner's exemption	$54,150 (-) Land $8,190 Building $45,960
2022	$2,701.00 Homeowner's exemption	$54,150 Land $8,190 Building $45,960
2021			$154,700 Land $23,400 Building $131,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1986)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1986 · tidal / storm surge

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	Not rated no burnable land within 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 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	400 / 40
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, MetaLINK Technologies, Verizon.

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