Lorain County property record for 131 Rainbow Dr, Amherst, OH 44001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,964 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,159 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-00-022-105-012 |
| Primary APN | 05-00-022-105-012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,964 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,580 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 181 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 616 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Patio Area | 336 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 131 RAINBOW DR |
|---|---|
| City | AMHERST |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44001-1433 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RAINBOW DRIVE 1 76.52 X 182 |
| Legal Subdivision | RAINBOW DRIVE 1 |
| Legal Block | 105 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 50200 |
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 RAINBOW DR, AMHERST, OH 44001-1433 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000013162 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| Municipality | Amherst City |
| County | Lorain County |
| Unified School District | Amherst Exempted Village School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,159.00 (+1.61%) | $77,000 (-) Land $16,410 Building $60,590 | $220,000 (-) Land $46,880 Building $173,120 |
| 2024 | $3,109.00 (+17.9%) | $77,000 (+39.88%) Land $16,408 Building $60,592 | $220,000 (+39.88%) Land $46,880 Building $173,120 |
| 2023 | $2,637.00 (+7.24%) | $55,048 (+2.8%) Land $9,534 Building $45,514 | $157,280 (+2.8%) Land $27,240 Building $130,040 |
| 2022 | $2,459.00 | $53,550 Land $9,530 Building $44,020 | |
| 2021 | $153,000 Land $27,240 Building $125,760 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1979–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 68% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AMHERST CITY PWS serves 11,797 people · EPA ID OH4700003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 261 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 |
| Cogeco Cable Holdings II Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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