837 W Murphy St, Lima, OH 45801 Property Records

Allen County property record for 837 W Murphy St, Lima, OH 45801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.156 acres (6,795 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$65,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,223 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`36-2507-15-003.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`36-2507-15-003.000`
Alternative APN	`M3836250715003000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,040 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,560 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,040 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	6,795 sqft (0.156 acres)
Lot Dimensions	53.8 ft deep x 126 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Stoop
Porch Area	80 sqft
Patio Area	242 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	837 W MURPHY ST
City	LIMA
State	OH
Zip	45801-3509
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DR E ASHTONS 2ND MAPLEWOOD ADDITION LOT 4006 W END & VAC ALLEY FF 95.85
Legal Subdivision	DR E ASHTONS 2ND MAPLEWOOD ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	4006
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Township / Civil Division	LIMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	12300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	837 W MURPHY ST, LIMA, OH 45801-3509
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 17, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Aug 9, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20194735
Deed Book / Page	2019 / 4735
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 9, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	8090009142
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	May 17, 2019
Property Address	837 W MURPHY ST, LIMA, OH 45801-3509
Document Number	0000004735
Instrument Date	May 17, 2019
Instrument	4735
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 3, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$195.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	837 W MURPHY ST LIMA OH 458013509, LIMA, OH 45801-3509

Mortgage

Document Number	4736
Date	May 17, 2019
Instrument	4736

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 16, 2049

August 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	ALLEN OH
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2018
Property Address	837 W MURPHY ST, LIMA, OH 45801-3509
Document Number	0000009142
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2018
Instrument	9142
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	837 W MURPHY ST LIMA OH 458013509, LIMA, OH 45801-3509

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$1,223.00 (+0.16%)	$33,890 (-) Land $6,480 Building $27,410	$96,800 (-) Land $18,500 Building $78,300
2024	$1,221.00 (+27.32%) Homeowner's exemption	$33,890 (+47.99%) Land $6,480 Building $27,410	$96,800 (+48.01%) Land $18,500 Building $78,300
2023	$959.00 (-0.52%) Homeowner's exemption	$22,900 (-) Land $4,380 Building $18,520
2022	$964.00 Homeowner's exemption	$22,900 Land $4,380 Building $18,520
2021			$65,400 Land $12,500 Building $52,900

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.

Flood

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

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 581 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	400 / 40
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies, T-Mobile, TSC.

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