225 E Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 225 E Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$62,500 (May 2007)
Tax Bill$2,297 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-00-086-109-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-00-086-109-020

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,472 sqft
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Lot Dimensions264 ft deep x 83 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchStoop
Porch Area32 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft
Patio Area32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address225 E LORAIN ST
CityOBERLIN
StateOH
Zip44074-1213
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionO V P OBERLIN 82.50
Legal SubdivisionO V P OBERLIN
Legal Block109
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionOBERLIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract60100

Owner

Source: Lorain County records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address42836 BIGGS RD, LAGRANGE, OH 44050-9319
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 18, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 18, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 1, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2007204347
Last Transfer DateOct 4, 2007
Transfer Doc0000225863
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address225 E LORAIN ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1213
Document Number0000690712
Instrument DateSep 26, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address14910 STATE ROUTE 58 OBERLIN OH 440749200, OBERLIN, OH 44074-9200

Mortgage

Document Number0000690712
DateOct 11, 2018
Instrument690712
Lender
NameFIRST KNOX NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressLOUDONVILLE, OH 44842
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueOct 10, 2038
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,297.00$45,720 (%) Land $9,410 Building $36,310$130,630 (-) Land $26,880 Building $103,750
2024$2,297.00 (+8.5%)$45,721 (+26.44%) Land $9,408 Building $36,313$130,630 (+26.44%) Land $26,880 Building $103,750
2023$2,117.00 (+2.57%)$36,159 (%) Land $7,119 Building $29,040$103,310 (-) Land $20,340 Building $82,970
2022$2,064.00$36,160 Land $7,120 Building $29,040
2021$103,310 Land $20,340 Building $82,970

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

Flood

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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

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
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 329 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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