Lorain County property record for 231 W 38th St, Lorain, OH 44052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 892 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Nov 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $958 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-01-003-260-018 |
| Primary APN | 02-01-003-260-018 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 892 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 608 sqft |
| Basement Area | 592 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 121 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 299 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 150 sqft |
| Patio Area | 150 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 231 W 38TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | LORAIN |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44052-5324 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BDWY HTS 35 X 121 |
| Legal Subdivision | BDWY HTS |
| Legal Tract | 01 |
| Legal Block | 260 |
| Legal Lot Number | 76 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | LORAIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 24100 |
231 W 38th St is owned by a company that bought it in November 2025.
Source: Lorain County records, as of March 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 33803 ELECTRIC BLVD, B9, AVON LAKE, OH 44012-1023 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 3, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202576316 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Property Address | 231 W 38TH ST, LORAIN, OH 44052-5324 |
| Document Number | 0000076316 |
| Map Reference | VOL 9 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0076316 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 33803 ELECTRIC BLVD APT B9, B9, AVON LAKE, OH 44012-1023 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 231 W 38th St was $958, up 2% from the year before.
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lorain County |
| Municipality | Lorain City |
| Unified School District | Clearview Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $958.00 (+2.02%) | $24,300 (%) Land $2,450 Building $21,850 | $69,430 (-) Land $7,000 Building $62,430 |
| 2024 | $939.00 (+22.91%) | $24,301 (+48.86%) Land $2,450 Building $21,851 | $69,430 (+48.86%) Land $7,000 Building $62,430 |
| 2023 | $764.00 (-3.17%) | $16,325 (-0.03%) Land $1,999 Building $14,326 | $46,640 Land $5,710 Building $40,930 |
| 2022 | $789.00 | $16,330 Land $2,000 Building $14,330 | |
| 2021 | $46,640 Land $5,710 Building $40,930 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 231 W 38th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · river or lake flooding |
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 231 W 38th 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 | LORAIN CITY PWS serves 64,152 people · EPA ID OH4700711 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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