4540 N Dixie Hwy, Lima, OH 45807 Property Records

Allen County property record for 4540 N Dixie Hwy, Lima, OH 45807

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size3.29 acres (143,312 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$160,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$2,366 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Line of Credit
Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN37-0100-03-008.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN37-0100-03-008.000
Alternative APN
  • H2737010003008000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,920 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,592 sqft
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Basement Area960 sqft
Finished Basement960 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area143,312 sqft (3.29 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area228 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address4540 N DIXIE HWY
CityLIMA
StateOH
Zip45807-9535
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT SW1/4 JOINT TEN RTS 07-03-01
Legal SubdivisionBATH TOWNSHIP
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Township / Civil DivisionBATH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract11302

Owner

4540 N Dixie Hwy is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address4540 N DIXIE HWY, LIMA, OH 45807-9535
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRight of Survivorship

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 12, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK FSB
Sep 15, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
TOPMARK FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 9, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202112980
Deed Book / Page2021 / 12980
Prior Transfer DateAug 31, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0956000007
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Property Address4540 N DIXIE HWY, LIMA, OH 45807-9535
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 26, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4540 N DIXIE HWY, LIMA, OH 45807-9535

Mortgage

Document Number4120004229
DateApr 12, 2022
Book Page2022/4229
Instrument202204120004229
Lender
NameHOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressWARWICK, RI 02886
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueApr 1, 2027

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateSep 15, 2021
Property Address4540 N DIXIE HWY, LIMA, OH 45807-9535
Document Number9150012980
Book / Page2021 / 12980
Instrument DateSep 15, 2021
Instrument202109150012980
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 27, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address4540 N DIXIE HWY, LIMA, OH 45807-9535

Mortgage

Document Number9150012981
DateSep 15, 2021
Instrument202109150012981
Lender
NameTOPMARK FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4540 N Dixie Hwy was $2,366, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAllen County
County SubdivisionBath Township
Unified School DistrictBath Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,366.00 (-0.42%)$54,470 (-) Land $12,010 Building $42,460$155,600 (-) Land $34,300 Building $121,300
2024$2,376.00 (+14.78%) Homeowner's exemption$54,470 (+17.98%) Land $12,010 Building $42,460$155,600 Land $34,300 Building $121,300
2023$2,070.00 (-1%) Homeowner's exemption$46,170 (-) Land $10,190 Building $35,980
2022$2,091.00 Homeowner's exemption$46,170 Land $10,190 Building $35,980
2021$131,900 Land $29,100 Building $102,800

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

FEMA maps place 4540 N Dixie Hwy in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies4 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 4540 N Dixie Hwy is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 74% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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