917 Franklin St, Lima, OH 45804 Property Records

Allen County property record for 917 Franklin St, Lima, OH 45804

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 888 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size0.345 acres (15,028 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$86,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$401 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2020 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN47-0605-08-022.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN47-0605-08-022.000
Alternative APN
  • M3847060508022000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area888 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,944 sqft
1st Floor Area888 sqft
Basement Area432 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1911
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area15,028 sqft (0.345 acres)
Lot Dimensions167 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area792 sqft
Deck Area162 sqft
Patio Area174 sqft
Canopy714 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address917 FRANKLIN ST
CityLIMA
StateOH
Zip45804-1625
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionROMAINE ADDITION LOT 19567 & TL 45 NW COR N1/2 & PT ALLEY RTS 7-4-6 FF 89.80 JOINT TEN
Legal SubdivisionROMAINE ADDITION
Legal Lot Number19567
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Township / Civil DivisionLIMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract13600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address917 FRANKLIN ST, LIMA, OH 45804-1625
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRight of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 10, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 9, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
FIRST NAT'L BK/PANDORA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202112769
Deed Book / Page2021 / 12769
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateSep 10, 2021
Property Address917 FRANKLIN ST, LIMA, OH 45804-1625
Document Number9100012769
Book / Page2021 / 12769
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 67
Instrument DateSep 7, 2021
Instrument202109100012769
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
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
Address917 FRANKLIN ST, LIMA, OH 45804-1625

Mortgage

Document Number9100012770
DateSep 10, 2021
Instrument202109100012770
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALLEN OH
Recording DateMar 9, 2020
Property Address917 FRANKLIN ST, LIMA, OH 45804-1625
Document Number0000002491
Instrument DateMar 5, 2020
Instrument2491
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$66.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2706 AUTUMN RDG LIMA OH 45805, LIMA, OH 45805

Mortgage

Document Number2595
DateMar 9, 2020
Instrument2595
Lender
NameFIRST NAT'L BK/PANDORA
TypeBank
AddressPANDORA, OH 45877
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueMar 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$401.00 (+0.25%)$9,740 (-) Land $2,280 Building $7,460$27,800 (-) Land $6,500 Building $21,300
2024$400.00 (-6.76%) Homeowner's exemption$9,740 (+4.96%) Land $2,280 Building $7,460$27,800 (+4.91%) Land $6,500 Building $21,300
2023$429.00 (+0.47%) Homeowner's exemption$9,280 (+0.76%) Land $2,170 Building $7,110
2022$427.00 Homeowner's exemption$9,210 Land $2,170 Building $7,040
2021$26,500 Land $6,200 Building $20,300

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: TSC.

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