231 Franklin Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 231 Franklin Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Square Footage960 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$28,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$1,218.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-24-051-101-001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor960 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Foundation TypeMat/Raft Foundation (Slab) Foundation
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Depth X Width116 ft x 39 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area400 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address231 FRANKLIN AVE
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-3525
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMENDELSON FRNT 0039.00 DPTH 0116.00
Legal SubdivisionMENDELSON FRNT
Legal Tract24
Legal Block101
Legal Lot Number286
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Minor Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2003
Census Tract70500

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-24-051-101-001

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address231 FRANKLIN AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3525
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 11, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
DOLLAR BANK FSB
Jan 08, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2018-0674283
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address231 FRANKLIN AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3525
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address231 FRANKLIN AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3525

Mortgage

Document Number0000866541
DateMar 11, 2022
Instrument2022-0866541
Lender
NameDOLLAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressPITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address231 FRANKLIN AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3525
Document Number0000746481
Instrument DateJan 08, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address231 FRANKLIN AVE ELYRIA OH 440353525, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3525

Mortgage

Document Number0000746481
DateJan 22, 2020
Instrument746481
Lender
NameHUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43231
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 21, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
MunicipalityElyria City
Unified School DistrictElyria City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,218.00$25,860 (-0.02%) Land $4,680 Building $21,180$73,900 (-) Land $13,380 Building $60,520
2024$1,218.00 (+5.55%)$25,865 (+22.09%) Land $4,683 Building $21,182$73,900 (+22.09%) Land $13,380 Building $60,520
2023$1,154.00 (+0.44%)$21,186 (+0.03%) Land $3,854 Building $17,332$60,530 (-) Land $11,010 Building $49,520
2022$1,149.00$21,180 Land $3,850 Building $17,330
2021$60,530 Land $11,010 Building $49,520

Flood & Wildfire

231 Franklin Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lorain County (39093C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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