635 W Ford Ave, Lima, OH 45801 Property Records

Allen County property record for 635 W Ford Ave, Lima, OH 45801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,359 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,187 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$63,500 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,337 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2018 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`36-2409-11-007.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`36-2409-11-007.000`
Alternative APN	`M3736240911007000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,359 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,659 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,359 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	7,187 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	300 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area	140 sqft
Deck Area	252 sqft
Patio Area	236 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Storm Sewer
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	635 W FORD AVE
City	LIMA
State	OH
Zip	45801-2642
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NORTHLEA SUB DIV #2 LOT 23294 FF 060.000
Legal Subdivision	NORTHLEA SUB
Legal Lot Number	23294
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Township / Civil Division	LIMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	12200

Owner

635 W Ford Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	635 W FORD AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-2642
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 27, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI FIRST FED'L BK/MIDWEST
Jan 17, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20181983
Deed Book / Page	2018 / 1983
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2018
Property Address	635 W FORD AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-2642
Document Number	0000001983
Book / Page	002018 / 001983
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2018
Instrument	1983
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2018
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$190.50
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	635 W FORD AVE LIMA OH 458012642, LIMA, OH 45801-2642

Mortgage

Document Number	1984
Date	Feb 27, 2018
Book Page	002018/001984
Instrument	1984

Lender

Name	FIRST FED'L BK/MIDWEST
Type	Bank
Address	DEFIANCE, OH 43512

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 26, 2048

January 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Jan 17, 2018
Property Address	635 W FORD AVE, LIMA, OH 45801-2642
Document Number	0000000516
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2018
Instrument	516
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	635 W FORD AVE LIMA OH 458012642, LIMA, OH 45801-2642

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 635 W Ford Ave was $1,337, down 1.3% 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	Elida Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,337.00 (-1.26%)	$33,220 (-) Land $4,620 Building $28,600	$94,900 (-) Land $13,200 Building $81,700
2024	$1,354.00 (+22.42%) Homeowner's exemption	$33,220 (+37.16%) Land $4,620 Building $28,600	$94,900 Land $13,200 Building $81,700
2023	$1,106.00 (-1.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$24,220 (-) Land $3,360 Building $20,860
2022	$1,121.00 Homeowner's exemption	$24,220 Land $3,360 Building $20,860
2021			$69,200 Land $9,600 Building $59,600

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 635 W Ford 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 635 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

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 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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