Allen County property record for 653 S Dewey Ave, Lima, OH 45804
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.106 acres (4,617 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $756 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 37-3211-07-019.000 |
| Primary APN | 37-3211-07-019.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,056 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,728 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 528 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 528 sqft |
| Basement Area | 528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,617 sqft (0.106 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 296 sqft |
| Patio Area | 16 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 653 S DEWEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LIMA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45804-3118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | EAST SIDE REALTY COS SUB DIVISION LOT 12123 FF 40.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST SIDE REALTY COS SUB DIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 12123 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | LIMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 12600 |
653 S Dewey Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 1990.
Source: Allen County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 653 S DEWEY AVE, LIMA, OH 45804-3118 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 653 S Dewey Ave was $756 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.4% 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 | Lima City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $756.00 (-1.43%) | $30,350 (-) Land $2,490 Building $27,860 | $86,700 (-) Land $7,100 Building $79,600 |
| 2024 | $767.00 (+45.82%) Homeowner's exemption | $30,350 (+44.94%) Land $2,490 Building $27,860 | $86,700 Land $7,100 Building $79,600 |
| 2023 | $526.00 (-3.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $20,940 (-) Land $1,720 Building $19,220 | |
| 2022 | $543.00 Homeowner's exemption | $20,940 Land $1,720 Building $19,220 | |
| 2021 | $59,800 Land $4,900 Building $54,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 653 S Dewey 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.
The area around 653 S Dewey 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 230 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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