Allen County property record for 2452 Merit Ave, Lima, OH 45805 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,260 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.364 acres (15,856 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $66,500 (May 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $1,866 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale Nov 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 36-3408-05-013.000 |
| Primary APN | 36-3408-05-013.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,260 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,832 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,468 sqft |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 792 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 15,856 sqft (0.364 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 176 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 124 sqft |
| Patio Area | 450 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2452 MERIT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LIMA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45805-2529 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ROSEDALE EXTENSION LOTS T 20336 EXCEPT 14 FT W PT & T 20337 W PT FF 90.20 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROSEDALE EXTENSION |
| Legal Lot Number | 20336 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
Source: Allen County records · APN 36-3408-05-013.000
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2452 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 09, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE BK&TR |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 09, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000007174 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 09, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2452 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529 |
| Document Number | 0000007174 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 09, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20267174 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Remainderman |
| Address | 2452 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Property Address | 2452 MERIT AVE, LIMA, OH 45805-2529 |
| Document Number | 0000014268 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2452 MERIT AVE LIMA OH 458052529, LIMA, OH 45805-2529 |
| Document Number | 0000014268 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 14268 |
| Name | STATE BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LIMA, OH 45805 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 15, 2035 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Allen County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Allen County |
| Municipality | Lima City |
| Unified School District | Lima City School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,866.00 (-0.85%) | $62,450 (-) Land $11,800 Building $50,650 | $178,400 (-) Land $33,700 Building $144,700 |
| 2024 | $1,882.00 (+27.77%) Homeowner's exemption | $62,450 (+42.03%) Land $11,800 Building $50,650 | $178,400 (+42.04%) Land $33,700 Building $144,700 |
| 2023 | $1,473.00 (+0.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $43,970 (-) Land $8,300 Building $35,670 | |
| 2022 | $1,465.00 Homeowner's exemption | $43,970 Land $8,300 Building $35,670 | |
| 2021 | $125,600 Land $23,700 Building $101,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Allen County (39003C), updated June 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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