Lorain County property record for 154 Forest St, Amherst, OH 44001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,934 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $215,100 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,219 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Foreclosure Jul 2023 Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010664-2 |
| Primary APN | 010664-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,934 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,083 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,096 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,096 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 215 sqft |
| Patio Area | 268 sqft |
| Lean-To | 90 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 010664-2 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 154 FOREST ST |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44001-1606 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ONSTINE 50 X 130 LOT # 91 |
| Legal Subdivision | ONSTINE |
| Legal Block | 118 |
| Legal Lot Number | 91 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 50400 |
154 Forest St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2026.
Source: Lorain County records, as of August 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST SECURITY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 4, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 4, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026106207 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 17, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000329150 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Document Number | 0000106207 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026106207 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $86,900.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Property Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Document Number | 0000922079 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0922079 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 479 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2063 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Property Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Document Number | 0000871551 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0871551 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Property Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Document Number | 0000871226 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0871226 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Property Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Document Number | 20210831987 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0831987 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 337 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Document Number | 0000726308 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0726308 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 154 FOREST ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-1606 |
| Document Number | 0000726309 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0726309 |
| Name | FIRST SECURITY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 154 Forest St was $3,219.
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 | $3,219.00 | $74,710 (+%) Land $9,320 Building $65,390 | $213,450 (-) Land $26,630 Building $186,820 |
| 2024 | $3,219.00 (+29.28%) | $74,708 (+47.27%) Land $9,321 Building $65,387 | $213,450 (+47.27%) Land $26,630 Building $186,820 |
| 2023 | $2,490.00 (+4.14%) | $50,729 (%) Land $8,729 Building $42,000 | $144,940 Land $24,940 Building $120,000 |
| 2022 | $2,391.00 | $50,730 Land $8,730 Building $42,000 | |
| 2021 | $144,940 Land $24,940 Building $120,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 154 Forest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 154 Forest St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 448 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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