138 E Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 138 E Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details2,308 sqft
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,074 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Feb 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-00-076-104-043

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-00-076-104-043

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,308 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,308 sqft

Exterior

Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 51 ft wide
View / LotPrimary

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 E LORAIN ST
CityOBERLIN
StateOH
Zip44074-1212
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Description51 X 150
Legal SubdivisionRUSSIA
Legal Block104
Legal Lot Number76
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionOBERLIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract60100

Owner

Source: Lorain County records, as of March 30, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address69 S MAIN ST
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
US BANK NA
Feb 28, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address138 E LORAIN ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1212
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 29, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000651635
DateNov 14, 2017
Instrument2017-0651635
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateFeb 28, 2022
Property Address138 E LORAIN ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1212
Document Number0000864605
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 30
Instrument DateFeb 17, 2022
Instrument2022-0864605
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 26, 2024
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address69 S MAIN ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1660

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
MunicipalityOberlin City
Unified School DistrictOberlin City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$1,074.00 (-58.55%)$8,113 (-73.25%) Land $8,113$23,180 (-73.25%) Land $23,180
2022$2,591.00$30,330 Land $8,110 Building $22,220
2021$86,650 Land $23,180 Building $63,470

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

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

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 81% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemOBERLIN WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 8,600 people · EPA ID OH4700911
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Also Mapped HereRURAL LORAIN CO. WATER A
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Mar 2024
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Cable Co-op
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum.

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