1538 Grafton Rd, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 1538 Grafton Rd, Elyria, OH 44035

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.6 acres (26,136 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,122 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN10-00-004-131-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-00-004-131-017

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,248 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,248 sqft
Attic Area599 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area26,136 sqft (0.6 acres)
Lot Dimensions500 ft deep x 53 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area336 sqft
Deck Area440 sqft
Patio Area692 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1538 GRAFTON RD
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-8108
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFRNT 0055.00
Legal SubdivisionCARLISLE
Legal Block131
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionCARLISLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract71300

Owner

Source: Lorain County records, as of March 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1538 GRAFTON RD, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8108
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 2003
Deed SaleFeb 26, 2003
Prior SaleMay 5, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003090723
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
County SubdivisionCarlisle Township
Unified School DistrictMidview Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,122.00$43,590 (+0.01%) Land $9,040 Building $34,550$124,530 (-) Land $25,830 Building $98,700
2024$2,122.00 (+27.83%)$43,586 (+31.37%) Land $9,041 Building $34,545$124,530 (+31.37%) Land $25,830 Building $98,700
2023$1,660.00 (+0.36%)$33,177 (-0.01%) Land $8,281 Building $24,896$94,790 (-) Land $23,660 Building $71,130
2022$1,654.00$33,180 Land $8,280 Building $24,900
2021$94,790 Land $23,660 Building $71,130

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2011–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMar 2021 · 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 78% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemRURAL LORAIN CO. WATER A
serves 73,125 people · EPA ID OH4701803
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2024
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 Reporting2
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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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