168 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 168 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,413 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$2,178 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-00-024-122-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-00-024-122-007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,413 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area740 sqft
2nd Floor Area672 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions227 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area324 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area192 sqft
Patio Area60 sqft
BalconyBalcony
Balcony Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address168 ELYRIA AVE
CityAMHERST
StateOH
Zip44001-2314
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHARRIS HRS FRNT 45.25
Legal SubdivisionHARRIS HEIRS ADDITION
Legal Block122
Legal Lot Number126,7
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract50301

Owner

168 Elyria Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2024.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address132 ALEXANDER AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2074
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2024
Deed SaleAug 29, 2024
Prior SaleFeb 20, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024093017
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 168 Elyria Ave was $2,178.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
MunicipalityAmherst City
CountyLorain County
Unified School DistrictAmherst Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,178.00$50,550 (-0.01%) Land $9,990 Building $40,560$144,440 (-) Land $28,550 Building $115,890
2024$2,178.00 (+10.17%)$50,555 (+25.5%) Land $9,993 Building $40,562$144,440 (+25.5%) Land $28,550 Building $115,890
2023$1,977.00 (+4.16%)$40,282 (+%) Land $9,359 Building $30,923$115,090 Land $26,740 Building $88,350
2022$1,898.00$40,280 Land $9,360 Building $30,920
2021$115,090 Land $26,740 Building $88,350

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 168 Elyria Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 168 Elyria Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 85% 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 SystemAMHERST CITY PWS
serves 11,797 people · EPA ID OH4700003
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 215 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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