137 Lafayette St, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 137 Lafayette St, Elyria, OH 44035

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,636 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$210,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill$1,695 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2024 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-25-037-106-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-25-037-106-004

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,636 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area957 sqft
Upper Floors Area766 sqft
Basement Area957 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1943
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 53 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area352 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address137 LAFAYETTE ST
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-3922
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionH W INGERSOLLS ALLOT 2 53 X 130
Legal SubdivisionH W INGERSOLLS ALLOT 2
Legal Tract25
Legal Block106
Legal Lot Number54-56
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract70600

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-25-037-106-004

Assessment roll updated May 16, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5332 PIN OAK CIR, SHEFFIELD VILLAGE, OH 44035
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 23, 2026Executor's Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
RUOFF MORTGAGE
Apr 19, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 25, 2024Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202693067
Prior Transfer DateApr 16, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000010498
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeExecutor's Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateApr 23, 2026
Property Address137 LAFAYETTE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3922
Document Number0000093067
Instrument DateApr 20, 2026
Instrument2026.93067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 06, 2026
Title CompanyGUARDIAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$84,840.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000093068,
DateApr 23, 2026
Instrument2026..93068
Lender
NameRUOFF MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.11%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateApr 19, 2024
Property Address137 LAFAYETTE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3922
Document Number0000010498
Map ReferenceVOL 13 PG 11
Instrument DateApr 16, 2024
Instrument2024-0010498
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address137 LAFAYETTE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3922

March 2024: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateMar 25, 2024
Property Address137 LAFAYETTE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3922
Document Number0000007804
Map ReferenceVOL 13 PG 11
Instrument DateMar 13, 2024
Instrument2024-0007804
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address137 LAFAYETTE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3922

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated May 16, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
MunicipalityElyria City
Unified School DistrictElyria City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,695.00 (-38.45%)$56,810 (%) Land $12,240 Building $44,570$162,320 (-) Land $34,970 Building $127,350
2024$2,754.00 (+62.67%)$56,812 (+41.14%) Land $12,240 Building $44,573$162,320 (+41.15%) Land $34,970 Building $127,350
2023$1,693.00 (-0.99%)$40,251 (-0.02%) Land $8,705 Building $31,546$115,000 (-) Land $24,870 Building $90,130
2022$1,710.00$40,260 Land $8,710 Building $31,550
2021$115,000 Land $24,870 Building $90,130

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · 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)
Uniti Group
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 487 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemELYRIA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 68,000 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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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