2416 Merit Ave, Lima, OH 45805 Property Records

Allen County property record for 2416 Merit Ave, Lima, OH 45805

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,791 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.275 acres (11,979 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$53,000 (May 1984)
Tax Bill	$1,872 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Transfer Oct 2021 Transfer + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`36-3408-05-018.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`36-3408-05-018.000`
Alternative APN	`M3836340805018000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,791 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,341 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,791 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	11,979 sqft (0.275 acres)
Lot Dimensions	133 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area	322 sqft
Patio Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2416 MERIT AVE
City	LIMA
State	OH
Zip	45805-2529
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ROSEDALE EXTENSION LOTS T 20344 30FT E END & T 20345 FF 90.10
Legal Subdivision	ROSEDALE EXTENSION
Legal Lot Number	20344
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Township / Civil Division	LIMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2037
Census Tract	10900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 16, 2023	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Oct 27, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Oct 27, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 27, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Oct 27, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 12, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 1984 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 1984 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Aug 16, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000007068
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2023
Property Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529
Document Number	8160007068
Book / Page	2023 / 7068
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 112
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2023
Instrument	202308160007068
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	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529

October 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2021
Property Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529
Document Number	10270015060
Book / Page	2021 / 15060
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 112
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2021
Instrument	202110270015060
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2021
Property Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529
Document Number	10270015062
Book / Page	2021 / 15062
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2021
Instrument	202110270015062
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529

October 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2021
Property Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529
Document Number	10270015059
Book / Page	2021 / 15059
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 112
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2021
Instrument	202110270015059
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2021
Property Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529
Document Number	10270015061
Book / Page	2021 / 15061
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 112
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2021
Instrument	202110270015061
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Dec 12, 2017
Property Address	2416 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529
Document Number	0000013654
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2017
Instrument	13654
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	2416 MERIT AVE LIMA OH 458052529, LIMA, OH 45805-2529

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	$1,872.00 (-0.21%)	$52,470 (-) Land $10,570 Building $41,900	$149,900 (-) Land $30,200 Building $119,700
2024	$1,876.00 (+20.49%) Homeowner's exemption	$52,470 (+41.93%) Land $10,570 Building $41,900	$149,900 (+41.95%) Land $30,200 Building $119,700
2023	$1,557.00 (+1.5%) Homeowner's exemption	$36,970 (-) Land $7,460 Building $29,510
2022	$1,534.00 Homeowner's exemption	$36,970 Land $7,460 Building $29,510
2021			$105,600 Land $21,300 Building $84,300

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 Claims	1 (2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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 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 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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