180 Forest St, Oberlin, OH 44074 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 180 Forest St, Oberlin, OH 44074

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,738 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,583 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$180,000 (Dec 1997)
Tax Bill$2,780 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-00-085-108-054

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-00-085-108-054

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,738 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,334 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions163 ft deep x 57.6 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area240 sqft
Deck Area198 sqft
Patio Area198 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address180 FOREST ST
CityOBERLIN
StateOH
Zip44074-1508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWRIGHTS 57.58 X 162.95
Legal SubdivisionWRIGHTS
Legal Block108
Legal Lot Number19 &
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionOBERLIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract60200

Owner

180 Forest St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2023.

Source: Lorain County records, as of May 16, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address180 FOREST ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 4, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 4, 1997 · Amount on File
Last Transfer DateDec 19, 2023
Transfer Doc0000939271
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateDec 20, 2023
Property Address180 FOREST ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1508
Document Number0000939271
Instrument DateDec 19, 2023
Instrument2023-0939271
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address180 FOREST ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1508

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 180 Forest St was $2,780, down 19% from the year before.

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
2025$2,780.00 (-18.95%)$79,200 (+0.01%) Land $12,860 Building $66,340$226,260 (-) Land $36,730 Building $189,530
2024$3,430.00 (-12.16%)$79,191 (-1.67%) Land $12,856 Building $66,336$226,260 (-1.66%) Land $36,730 Building $189,530
2023$3,905.00 (+2.14%)$80,532 (+%) Land $10,189 Building $70,343$230,090 Land $29,110 Building $200,980
2022$3,823.00$80,530 Land $10,190 Building $70,340
2021$230,090 Land $29,110 Building $200,980

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

FEMA maps place 180 Forest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2004.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (2004–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 8
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2004 · 3 claims

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 180 Forest St 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 95% of the US · lower than 78% 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 207 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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