Be the first to own and love this home as much as the last owner did for over 60 years. While it could use some cosmetic changes it is very livable now. The bones are great and the basics are covered. Enjoy the location, fenced rear yard with shed, covered back patio and access to the Lima Rotary Trail near by to walk and enjoy nature. Windows have been replaced all but large living room window. The basement is poured and has a large finished family or game room a possible bedroom or office and a half bath.
A new breaker box was installed in April 2026. Seller just painted most areas and cleaned the carpets. Room sizes approx.. and sq footage from auditor site.
Pending
$162,000
1213 Melrose St, Lima, OH 45801
2beds
1,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$159,400 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Half bathPossible bedroom or officeCovered back patio
- 36 days |
- 90 |
- 1 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan Fantz 419-230-0847,
Alexander Realty Services
Source: WCAR OH,MLS#: 310482
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 1342 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 122 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 12120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1010 x 12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 1116 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 93 x 12
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 29785 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 259 x 115
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 1881 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 99
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Washer, Water Heater Owned
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Other
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Sump Pump,Poured,Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,040
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 443
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 63 x 142
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 36250604038.000
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Fair Market
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lima
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $156/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $110,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,045
- Date on market: 6/7/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$159,400
$151,000 - $167,000
$1,400/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Pending sale | $162,000$156/sqft |
Source:  WCAR OH #310482 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $162,000$156/sqft |
Source: WCAR OH #310482 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,057 +42.6% | $38,580 +47.9% |
| 2023 | $741 -2.5% | $26,080 |
| 2022 | $760 -5.2% | $26,080 |
| 2021 | $802 +4.7% | $26,080 +11.8% |
| 2020 | $766 +0.5% | $23,320 |
| 2019 | $762 +1.6% | $23,320 |
| 2018 | $750 +11.7% | $23,320 +9.2% |
| 2017 | $671 -0.6% | $21,360 |
| 2016 | $676 -1.9% | $21,360 |
| 2015 | $689 +0.4% | $21,360 -0.6% |
| 2014 | $686 +2.7% | $21,490 |
| 2013 | $668 +0.1% | $21,490 |
| 2012 | $667 -12.3% | $21,490 -17.9% |
| 2011 | $761 +2.8% | $26,190 |
| 2010 | $740 +10.2% | $26,190 |
| 2009 | $672 +7.9% | $26,190 +6% |
| 2008 | $622 -1.7% | $24,710 |
| 2007 | $633 -52.8% | $24,710 |
| 2006 | $1,340 +1.3% | $24,710 +5.7% |
| 2005 | $1,323 -2% | $23,380 |
| 2004 | $1,350 | $23,380 |
| 2003 | $1,350 +11.8% | $23,380 +10.2% |
| 2002 | $1,207 -1.3% | $21,210 |
| 2001 | $1,223 | $21,210 |
| 2000 | $1,223 +4.8% | $21,210 +4.8% |
| 1999 | $1,167 | $20,230 |
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Neighborhood: 45801
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Heritage Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Lima West Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 2/10Lima Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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