1553 W River Rd N, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 1553 W River Rd N, Elyria, OH 44035

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details22,132 sqft
Lot Size2.83 acres (123,710 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,600,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill$20,824 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-24-172-000-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-24-172-000-038

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area22,132 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Lot Area123,710 sqft (2.83 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1553 W RIVER RD N
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-2729
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionCITY/MUNI/TWP:ELYRIA CITY
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract70300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address9 BROWN AVE, STRATHAM, NH 03885-2504
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 18, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017000635
Prior Transfer DateAug 16, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc091649
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$20,824.00$337,240 (-35.6%) Land $119,210 Building $218,030$963,540 (-35.6%) Land $340,600 Building $622,940
2024$20,824.00 (-25.06%)$523,628 (+37%) Land $119,210 Building $404,418$1,496,080 (+37%) Land $340,600 Building $1,155,480
2023$27,786.00 (+17.3%)$382,200 (+22.51%) Land $91,700 Building $290,500$1,092,000 (+22.51%) Land $262,000 Building $830,000
2022$23,687.00$311,970 Land $91,700 Building $220,270
2021$891,340 Land $262,000 Building $629,340

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.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
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
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 SystemELYRIA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 68,000 people · EPA ID OH4700411
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, 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 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Spectrum, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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