Lucas County property record for 5957 Merle St, Toledo, OH 43623
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,485 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.153 acres (6,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $104,500 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,695 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23-72831 |
| Primary APN | 23-72831 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,485 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,485 sqft |
| Basement Area | 462 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 6,700 sqft (0.153 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 154 sqft |
| Deck Area | 169 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5957 MERLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | TOLEDO |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43623-1144 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 10-RS6 |
| Legal Description | WESTWOOD GDS 2ND EXTN LOT 857 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTWOOD GDS 2ND EXTN |
| Legal Lot Number | 857 |
| Jurisdiction | LUCAS OH |
| Township / Civil Division | TOLEDO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 7901 |
5957 Merle St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.
Source: Lucas County records, as of February 16, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5957 MERLE ST, TOLEDO, OH 43623-1144 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GVC MORTGAGE INC |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202308070024890 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUCAS OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5957 MERLE ST, TOLEDO, OH 43623-1144 |
| Document Number | 0000024890 |
| Map Reference | VOL 35 PG 33 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202308070024890 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Title Company | LIBERTY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5957 MERLE ST, TOLEDO, OH 43623-1144 |
| Document Number | 0000024891 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202308070024891 |
| Name | GVC MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
| Document Number | 0000024892 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202308070024892 |
| Name | OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUCAS OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5957 MERLE ST, TOLEDO, OH 43623-1144 |
| Document Number | 0000057529 |
| Map Reference | VOL 35 PG 33 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202110280057529 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5957 MERLE ST, TOLEDO, OH 43623-1144 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5957 Merle St was $2,695, up 11.1% from the year before.
Source: Lucas County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lucas County |
| Municipality | Toledo City |
| Unified School District | Washington Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,695.00 (+11.13%) | $42,560 (-) Land $5,670 Building $36,890 | |
| 2024 | $2,425.00 (+19.52%) | $42,560 (+57.11%) Land $5,670 Building $36,890 | $121,600 Land $16,200 Building $105,400 |
| 2023 | $2,029.00 (+0.95%) | $27,090 (-) Land $4,025 Building $23,065 | |
| 2022 | $2,010.00 Homeowner's exemption | $27,090 Land $4,025 Building $23,065 | |
| 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 5957 Merle St 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 July 20, 2026 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 22 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 26 (1989–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 26 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2015 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 5957 Merle St 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 | CITY OF TOLEDO serves 360,000 people · EPA ID OH4801411 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Mar 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 498 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Buckeye Cablesystem Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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