879 W Elm St, Lima, OH 45805 Property Records

Allen County property record for 879 W Elm St, Lima, OH 45805

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details8 bd · 4 ba · 3,120 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.251 acres (10,934 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$553 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$1,865 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale
Dec 2020 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN36-3610-02-008.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36-3610-02-008.000
Alternative APN
  • M3836361002008000

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms16 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,120 sqft Living Area
Gross Area6,240 sqft
1st Floor Area3,120 sqft
Basement Area3,120 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area10,934 sqft (0.251 acres)
Lot Dimensions195 ft deep x 56 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area726 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address879 W ELM ST
CityLIMA
StateOH
Zip45805-3264
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLAKEWOOD ADDITION LOT 5960 JOINT TEN FF 55.60
Legal SubdivisionLAKEWOOD ADDITION
Legal Lot Number5960
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Township / Civil DivisionLIMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract13300

Owner

Source: Allen County records, as of July 15, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address879 W ELM ST, LIMA, OH 45805-3264
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 27, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 9, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
THE UNION BK CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202113578
Prior Transfer DateJul 11, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc7120007945
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateSep 27, 2021
Property Address879 W ELM ST, LIMA, OH 45805-3264
Document Number9270013578
Book / Page2021 / 13578
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 232
Instrument DateSep 24, 2021
Instrument202109270013578
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address378 E 1590 N, PLEASANT GROVE, UT 84062-3919
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateDec 9, 2020
Property Address879 W ELM ST, LIMA, OH 45805-3264
Document Number0000015235
Instrument DateDec 8, 2020
Instrument15235
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$504.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4867 BROOKGROVE CT LIMA OH 458071993, LIMA, OH 45807-1993

Mortgage

Document Number15236
DateDec 9, 2020
Instrument15236
Lender
NameTHE UNION BK CO
TypeBank
AddressLIMA, OH 45804
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueDec 8, 2040
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAllen County
MunicipalityLima City
Unified School DistrictLima City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,865.00 (+0.05%)$51,420 (-) Land $3,500 Building $47,920$146,900 (-) Land $10,000 Building $136,900
2024$1,864.00 (-7.86%)$51,420 (+5%) Land $3,500 Building $47,920$146,900 (+5%) Land $10,000 Building $136,900
2023$2,023.00 (-0.64%)$48,970 (-) Land $3,330 Building $45,640
2022$2,036.00$48,970 Land $3,330 Building $45,640
2021$139,900 Land $9,500 Building $130,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 90% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemLIMA CITY
serves 65,619 people · EPA ID OH0200811
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2026
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2024
Turbidity
resolved · Dec 2016
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
400 / 40
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, TSC, Verizon.

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