557 W Ashton Ave, Lima, OH 45801 Property Records

Allen County property record for 557 W Ashton Ave, Lima, OH 45801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.108 acres (4,704 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$110,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$711 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`36-2508-03-003.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`36-2508-03-003.000`
Alternative APN	`M3836250803003000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	720 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,040 sqft
1st Floor Area	720 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	4,704 sqft (0.108 acres)
Lot Dimensions	124 ft deep x 38 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	320 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	120 sqft
Patio Area	45 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Storm Sewer
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	557 W ASHTON AVE
City	LIMA
State	OH
Zip	45801-3611
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	THE ROUSH ADDITION LOT 16423 FF 37.50
Legal Subdivision	THE ROUSH ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	16423
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Township / Civil Division	LIMA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	12300

Owner

557 W Ashton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2026.

Source: Allen County records, as of June 12, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	557 W ASHTON AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-3611
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 29, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BUCKEYE STATE BANK
Feb 17, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Feb 17, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20265518
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 15, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001203
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	May 29, 2026
Property Address	557 W ASHTON AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-3611
Document Number	0000005518
Instrument Date	May 14, 2026
Instrument	20265518
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$33,330.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	557 W ASHTON AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-3611

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005519,
Date	May 29, 2026
Instrument	20265519

Lender

Name	BUCKEYE STATE BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.3%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2023
Property Address	557 W ASHTON AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-3611
Document Number	2170001205
Book / Page	2023 / 1205
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 91
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2023
Instrument	202302170001205
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 27, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	557 W ASHTON AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-3611

Mortgage

Document Number	2170001206
Date	Feb 17, 2023
Instrument	202302170001206

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2053

February 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2023
Property Address	557 W ASHTON AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-3611
Document Number	2170001203
Book / Page	2023 / 1203
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 91
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2023
Instrument	202302170001203
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	557 W ASHTON AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-3611

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 557 W Ashton Ave was $711, up 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Allen County
Municipality	Lima City
Unified School District	Lima City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$711.00 (+0.42%)	$18,590 (-) Land $2,700 Building $15,890	$53,100 (-) Land $7,700 Building $45,400
2024	$708.00 (+20.82%) Homeowner's exemption	$18,590 (+47.89%) Land $2,700 Building $15,890	$53,100 Land $7,700 Building $45,400
2023	$586.00 (+0.86%)	$12,570 (-) Land $1,820 Building $10,750
2022	$581.00	$12,570 Land $1,820 Building $10,750
2021			$35,900 Land $5,200 Building $30,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 557 W Ashton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 557 W Ashton 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

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 676 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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