2201 Merit Ave, Lima, OH 45805 Property Records

Allen County property record for 2201 Merit Ave, Lima, OH 45805

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,566 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.687 acres (29,926 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,357 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN36-3408-09-001.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36-3408-09-001.000
Alternative APN
  • M3836340809001000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,566 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,682 sqft
1st Floor Area1,735 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,371 sqft
Basement Area1,176 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area29,926 sqft (0.687 acres)
Lot Dimensions136 ft deep x 220 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area700 sqft
Patio Area400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2201 MERIT AVE
CityLIMA
StateOH
Zip45805-2526
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionROSEDALE LOTS 17941 17942 17943 17944 FF 220.00
Legal SubdivisionROSEDALE
Legal Lot Number17941
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Township / Civil DivisionLIMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2041
Census Tract10900

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2201 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2526
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 1, 1990
Deed SaleJan 1, 1990
Last Transfer DateJun 20, 2023
Transfer Doc0000005147
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateJun 20, 2023
Property Address2201 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2526
Document Number6200005147
Book / Page2023 / 5147
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 2-4A
Instrument DateJun 15, 2023
Instrument202306200005147
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$4,357.00 (-0.27%)$136,050 (-) Land $26,360 Building $109,690$388,700 (-) Land $75,300 Building $313,400
2024$4,369.00 (+26.67%) Homeowner's exemption$136,050 (+42.01%) Land $26,360 Building $109,690$388,700 (+42.02%) Land $75,300 Building $313,400
2023$3,449.00 (-1.17%) Homeowner's exemption$95,800 (-) Land $18,550 Building $77,250
2022$3,490.00 Homeowner's exemption$95,800 Land $18,550 Building $77,250
2021$273,700 Land $53,000 Building $220,700

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2007 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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 98% of the US · lower than 90% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40

May also be available: Brightspeed, TSC, Verizon.

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