Allen County property record for 522 W Ford Ave, Lima, OH 45801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,134 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.217 acres (9,453 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,522 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 36-2409-06-017.000 |
| Primary APN | 36-2409-06-017.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,134 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,458 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,134 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 9,453 sqft (0.217 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 143 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 36 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 522 W FORD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LIMA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45801-2609 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NORTHLAND SUBDIVISION NO 3 LOT 22471 FF 100.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTHLAND SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 22471 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 12200 |
522 W Ford Ave is owned by a company that bought it in November 2024.
Source: Allen County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1038 N WEST ST, LIMA, OH 45801-3676 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202410251 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed with Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Recording Date | Feb 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 522 W FORD AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-2609 |
| Document Number | 0000002001 |
| Book / Page | 002017 / 002002 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2001 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1102 W ROBB AVE #25 LIMA OH 458012455, 25, LIMA, OH 45801-2455 |
| Document Number | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 27, 2017 |
| Book Page | 002017/002002 |
| Instrument | 2002 |
| Name | THE UNION BK CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | LIMA, OH 45805 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Feb 26, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 522 W Ford Ave was $1,522, down 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Allen County |
| Municipality | Lima City |
| Unified School District | Elida Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,522.00 (-1.3%) | $37,140 (-) Land $5,530 Building $31,610 | $106,100 (-) Land $15,800 Building $90,300 |
| 2024 | $1,542.00 (+22.67%) | $37,140 (+37.05%) Land $5,530 Building $31,610 | $106,100 Land $15,800 Building $90,300 |
| 2023 | $1,257.00 (-1.49%) | $27,100 (-) Land $4,030 Building $23,070 | |
| 2022 | $1,276.00 | $27,100 Land $4,030 Building $23,070 | |
| 2021 | $77,400 Land $11,500 Building $65,900 |
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.
FEMA maps place 522 W Ford Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 Claims | 1 (2015) |
| 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.
The area around 522 W Ford Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 465 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 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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