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879 W Murphy St, Lima, OH 45801 Property Records

Allen County property record for 879 W Murphy St, Lima, OH 45801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,489 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$135,920 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$727 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Transfer
Oct 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN36-2507-15-013.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36-2507-15-013.000
Alternative APN
  • M3836250715013000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,080 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,560 sqft
1st Floor Area1,080 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area5,489 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area80 sqft
Patio Area80 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address879 W MURPHY ST
CityLIMA
StateOH
Zip45801-3509
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHOLLOPETERS THIRD ADDITION LOT 20534 FF 55.33
Legal SubdivisionHOLLOPETERS THIRD ADDITION
Legal Lot Number20534
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Township / Civil DivisionLIMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract12300

Owner

Source: Allen County records · APN 36-2507-15-013.000

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address879 W MURPHY ST, LIMA, OH 45801-3509
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 09, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 02, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 01, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 01, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 02, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20245892
Prior Transfer DateApr 24, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc5090005152
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateMay 09, 2018
Property Address879 W MURPHY ST, LIMA, OH 45801-3509
Document Number0000005152
Instrument DateApr 24, 2018
Instrument5152
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address879 W MURPHY ST LIMA OH 458013509, LIMA, OH 45801-3509

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateOct 02, 2017
Property Address879 W MURPHY ST, LIMA, OH 45801-3509
Document Number0000010893
Book / Page002017 / 010893
Instrument DateOct 02, 2017
Instrument10893
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$179.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address879 W MURPHY ST LIMA OH 458013509, LIMA, OH 45801-3509

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allen County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$727.00 (-32.06%)$29,480 (-) Land $3,890 Building $25,590$84,200 (-) Land $11,100 Building $73,100
2024$1,070.00 (+27.08%) Homeowner's exemption$29,480 (+47.99%) Land $3,890 Building $25,590$84,200 (+47.98%) Land $11,100 Building $73,100
2023$842.00 (-0.47%) Homeowner's exemption$19,920 (-) Land $2,630 Building $17,290
2022$846.00 Homeowner's exemption$19,920 Land $2,630 Building $17,290
2021$56,900 Land $7,500 Building $49,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Allen County (39003C), as of June 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber		2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
Benton Ridge Telephone Company
Fixed Wireless		400 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Defiance Holdings, Hanson Communications, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 581 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system OH0200811, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemLIMA CITY
serves 65,619 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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