218 Kent Ave, Lima, OH 45801 Property Records

Allen County property record for 218 Kent Ave, Lima, OH 45801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,137 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.174 acres (7,579 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$100,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$974 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale
Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN37-1911-09-010.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN37-1911-09-010.000
Alternative APN
  • M3837191109010000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,137 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,905 sqft
1st Floor Area768 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area369 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,579 sqft (0.174 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 60 ft wide
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area20 sqft
Patio Area208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address218 KENT AVE
CityLIMA
StateOH
Zip45801-2918
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAIN STREET PLAZA 74 PT & 75 & 6 FT VAC ALLEY FF 60.00
Legal SubdivisionMAIN STREET PLAZA
Legal Lot Number74
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Township / Civil DivisionLIMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract12400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address6349 OTTAWA RD, LIMA, OH 45807-8506
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 24, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 27, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
AMERIFIRST FIN'L CORP
May 16, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
AMERIFIRST FIN'L CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20234304
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateMay 24, 2023
Property Address218 KENT AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-2918
Document Number5240004304
Book / Page2023 / 4304
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 10
Instrument DateMay 22, 2023
Instrument202305240004304
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6349 OTTAWA RD, LIMA, OH 45807-8506

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateJan 27, 2020
Property Address218 KENT AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-2918
Document Number0000000939
Instrument DateJan 15, 2020
Instrument939
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$67.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address218 KENT AVE LIMA OH 458012918, LIMA, OH 45801-2918

Mortgage

Document Number940
DateJan 27, 2020
Instrument940
Lender
NameAMERIFIRST FIN'L CORP
AddressPORTAGE, MI 49002
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 26, 2050

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateMay 16, 2017
Property Address218 KENT AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-2918
Document Number0000005296
Instrument DateMay 15, 2017
Instrument5296
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$148.50
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address218 KENT AVE LIMA OH 458012918, LIMA, OH 45801-2918

Mortgage

Document Number5297
DateMay 16, 2017
Instrument5297
Lender
NameAMERIFIRST FIN'L CORP
AddressKALAMAZOO, MI 49002
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 15, 2047

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$974.00 (+0.31%)$26,320 (-) Land $4,270 Building $22,050$75,200 (-) Land $12,200 Building $63,000
2024$971.00 (+16.01%) Homeowner's exemption$26,320 (+35.95%) Land $4,270 Building $22,050$75,200 (+35.99%) Land $12,200 Building $63,000
2023$837.00 (+0.36%) Homeowner's exemption$19,360 (-) Land $3,150 Building $16,210
2022$834.00 Homeowner's exemption$19,360 Land $3,150 Building $16,210
2021$55,300 Land $9,000 Building $46,300

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

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 343 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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