Lorain County property record for 189 E College St, Oberlin, OH 44074
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,712 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,614 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,375 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-00-086-110-011 |
| Primary APN | 09-00-086-110-011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,712 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,856 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,856 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 620 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 556 sqft |
| Deck Area | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 189 E COLLEGE ST |
|---|---|
| City | OBERLIN |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44074-1770 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | FRONT 82.50 |
| Legal Block | 110 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | OBERLIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 60100 |
189 E College St, a residential property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Lorain County records, as of May 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 189 E COLLEGE ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1770 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 189 E College St was $5,375 with a homeowner's exemption, down 10.8% from the year before.
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lorain County |
| Municipality | Oberlin City |
| Unified School District | Oberlin City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,375.00 (-10.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $129,250 (-0.01%) Land $10,160 Building $119,090 | $369,310 (-) Land $29,040 Building $340,270 |
| 2024 | $6,026.00 (+117.62%) | $129,259 (+127.08%) Land $10,164 Building $119,095 | $369,310 (+127.09%) Land $29,040 Building $340,270 |
| 2023 | $2,769.00 (+1.76%) | $56,921 (+%) Land $7,683 Building $49,238 | $162,630 Land $21,950 Building $140,680 |
| 2022 | $2,721.00 | $56,920 Land $7,680 Building $49,240 | |
| 2021 | $162,630 Land $21,950 Building $140,680 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 189 E College St 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2011 · 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 risk around 189 E College 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 85% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | OBERLIN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 8,600 people · EPA ID OH4700911 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Also Mapped Here | RURAL LORAIN CO. WATER A |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Mar 2024 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2017 |
|---|---|
| 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 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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