354 Lester Ave, Lima, OH 45801 Property Records

Allen County property record for 354 Lester Ave, Lima, OH 45801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,526 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,017 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$55,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,157 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Foreclosure Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`36-1301-13-005.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`36-1301-13-005.000`
Alternative APN	`G2536130113005000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,526 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,364 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	162 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 2014
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	9,017 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	180 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	132 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft
Patio Area	312 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Street Address	354 LESTER AVE
City	LIMA
State	OH
Zip	45801-1817
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CLOVER LAWN ALLOTMENT LOT 9517 FF 50.00
Legal Subdivision	CLOVER LAWN ALLOTMENT
Legal Lot Number	9517
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Township / Civil Division	AMERICAN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	11000

Owner

Source: Allen County records, as of June 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	354 LESTER AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-1817
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2021	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure · Conventional Mortgage SUPERIOR CU INC
Apr 10, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI UNION BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20219542
Deed Book / Page	2021 / 9542
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 24, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	7150009542
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2021
Property Address	354 LESTER AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-1817
Document Number	7150009542
Book / Page	2021 / 9542
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 283
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2020
Instrument	202107150009542
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7001 SANDY POINT RD, LIMA, OH 45807-9725

Mortgage

Document Number	7150009543
Date	Jul 15, 2021
Book Page	2021/9543
Instrument	202107150009543

Lender

Name	SUPERIOR CU INC
Type	Credit Union
Address	LIMA, OH 45807

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2017
Property Address	354 LESTER AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-1817
Document Number	0000003669
Book / Page	002017 / 003670
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2017
Instrument	3669
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 21, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$179.70
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	354 LESTER AVE LIMA OH 458011817, LIMA, OH 45801-1817

Mortgage

Document Number	3670
Date	Apr 10, 2017
Book Page	002017/003670
Instrument	3670

Lender

Name	UNION BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS GROVE, OH 45830

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 9, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,157.00 (-4.38%)	$23,390 (-) Land $2,070 Building $21,320	$66,800 (-) Land $5,900 Building $60,900
2024	$1,210.00 (+7.75%)	$23,390 (+5.08%) Land $2,070 Building $21,320	$66,800 (+5.03%) Land $5,900 Building $60,900
2023	$1,123.00 (-1.4%)	$22,260 (-) Land $1,960 Building $20,300
2022	$1,139.00	$22,260 Land $1,960 Building $20,300
2021			$63,600 Land $5,600 Building $58,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1981–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2015 · river or lake flooding

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 98% of the US · lower than 90% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 126 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	400 / 40
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies.

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