Allen County property record for 638 Franklin St, Lima, OH 45804
| Property Type | City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,942 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,708 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $22,000 (Apr 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $68 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 47-0605-11-012.000 |
| Primary APN | 47-0605-11-012.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,942 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 950 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 448 sqft |
| Basement Area | 448 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,708 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 134 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 638 FRANKLIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | LIMA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45804-1620 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt) |
| Legal Description | MORRIS SECOND ADDITION LOT 4442 FF 50.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | MORRIS SECOND ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 4442 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 13600 |
638 Franklin St, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 1990.
Source: Allen County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 638 FRANKLIN ST, LIMA, OH 45804-1620 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Allen County |
| Municipality | Lima City |
| Unified School District | Lima City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,740 (-) Land $810 Building $13,930 | $42,100 (-) Land $2,300 Building $39,800 | |
| 2024 | $68.00 Additional exemption filed | $14,740 (+9.92%) Land $810 Building $13,930 | $42,100 Land $2,300 Building $39,800 |
| 2023 | $68.00 (+3.03%) Additional exemption filed | $13,410 (-) Land $740 Building $12,670 | |
| 2022 | $66.00 Additional exemption filed | $13,410 Land $740 Building $12,670 | |
| 2021 | $38,300 Land $2,100 Building $36,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 638 Franklin St 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 638 Franklin St 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 550 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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