Lorain County property record for 198 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 2 ba · 1,732 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,394 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,694 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-00-024-122-011 |
| Primary APN | 05-00-024-122-011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,732 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,070 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 662 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 24,394 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 313 ft deep x 79 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 684 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 566 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 198 ELYRIA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMHERST |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44001-2314 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | HARRIS HRS 79 X 313 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARRIS ADD |
| Legal Block | 122 |
| Legal Lot Number | PT124 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 50301 |
Source: Lorain County records, as of March 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 198 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2314 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Feb 15, 2006 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 1, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000356088 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,694.00 (+21.9%) | $75,611 (+38.38%) Land $18,218 Building $57,393 | $216,030 (+38.38%) Land $52,050 Building $163,980 |
| 2023 | $2,210.00 | $54,639 Land $17,059 Building $37,580 | $156,110 Land $48,740 Building $107,370 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
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 | 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 215 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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