2980 Sands Rd, Lima, OH 45805 Property Records

Allen County property record for 2980 Sands Rd, Lima, OH 45805

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,444 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.774 acres (33,715 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$45,000 (Mar 1986)
Tax Bill	$6,040 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Transfer Sep 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`46-0901-01-040.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`46-0901-01-040.000`
Alternative APN	`L3546090101040000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,444 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,991 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,220 sqft
Basement Area	2,188 sqft
Finished Basement	224 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,964 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	33,715 sqft (0.774 acres)
Lot Dimensions	262 ft deep x 128 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	583 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	416 sqft
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	68 sqft
Deck Area	60 sqft
Patio Area	435 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2980 SANDS RD
City	LIMA
State	OH
Zip	45805-4071
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	THE MASTERS CIRCLE 2ND ADDITION LOT 28198 S PT JOINT TEN FF 146.30
Legal Subdivision	THE MASTERS CIRCLE 2ND ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	28198
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Township / Civil Division	SHAWNEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	12000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2980 SANDS RD, LIMA, OH 45805-4071
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 24, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SUPERIOR CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 12, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 12, 1986 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	May 20, 2021
Transfer Doc	5240006978
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	May 24, 2021
Property Address	2980 SANDS RD, LIMA, OH 45805-4071
Document Number	5240006978
Book / Page	2021 / 6978
Map Reference	MB 16 PG 135
Instrument Date	May 20, 2021
Instrument	202105240006978
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 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
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	2980 SANDS RD, LIMA, OH 45805-4071

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Property Address	2980 SANDS RD, LIMA, OH 45805-4071
Document Number	0000010578
Instrument Date	Sep 30, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	2980 SANDS RD LIMA OH 458054071, LIMA, OH 45805-4071

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010578
Date	Oct 4, 2019
Instrument	10578

Lender

Name	SUPERIOR CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	LIMA, OH 45807

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Oct 3, 2039

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,040.00 (-0.23%) Homeowner's exemption	$133,810 (-) Land $19,990 Building $113,820	$382,300 (-) Land $57,100 Building $325,200
2024	$6,054.00 (+9.18%) Homeowner's exemption	$133,810 (+23.01%) Land $19,990 Building $113,820	$382,300 (+23.01%) Land $57,100 Building $325,200
2023	$5,545.00 (-0.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$108,780 (-) Land $16,240 Building $92,540
2022	$5,582.00 Homeowner's exemption	$108,780 Land $16,240 Building $92,540
2021			$310,800 Land $46,400 Building $264,400

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2008–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2015 · rainfall accumulation

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	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 74% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35

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