242 E Walnut Ave, Painesville, OH 44077 Property Records

Lake County property record for 242 E Walnut Ave, Painesville, OH 44077

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,225 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size0.132 acres (5,732 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$195,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$4,822 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Line of Credit
Aug 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-B-009-0-00-034-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-B-009-0-00-034-0
Alternative APN
  • D 69

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,225 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,670 sqft
1st Floor Area600 sqft
Basement Area274 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1906
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,732 sqft (0.132 acres)
Lot Dimensions119 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area196 sqft
Deck Area25 sqft
Patio Area148 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address242 E WALNUT AVE
CityPAINESVILLE
StateOH
Zip44077-3536
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 TRACT 12 PART OF LOTS 1, 2 & 6
Legal SubdivisionGAGES SUBDIVISION
Legal Tract12
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number2,1,6
JurisdictionLAKE OH
Township / Civil DivisionPAINESVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract204400

Owner

242 E Walnut Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2025.

Source: Lake County records, as of January 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5555 CLEVELAND AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43231-4106
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND
Aug 3, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 19, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 19, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 23, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202517857
Prior Transfer DateAug 2, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000019595
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE OH
Property Address242 E WALNUT AVE, PAINESVILLE, OH 44077-3536
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyTHIRD FSLA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000028267
DateSep 30, 2020
Instrument2020R028267
Lender
NameTHIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND
TypeBank
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44105
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term121 Months
DueOct 1, 2030
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE OH
Recording DateAug 3, 2018
Property Address242 E WALNUT AVE, PAINESVILLE, OH 44077-3536
Document Number0000019595
Instrument DateAug 2, 2018
Instrument19595
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address242 E WALNUT AVE PAINESVILLE OH 440773536, PAINESVILLE, OH 44077-3536

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLake County
MunicipalityPainesville City
Unified School DistrictPainesville City Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$55,840 Land $9,120 Building $46,720$159,530 Land $26,050 Building $133,480
2023$4,822.00 (+104.15%) Homeowner's exemption$38,940 (-) Land $7,570 Building $31,370
2022$2,362.00 Homeowner's exemption$38,940 Land $7,570 Building $31,370
2021$111,260 Land $21,630 Building $89,630

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 242 E Walnut Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 14, 2025 · 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 Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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

The area around 242 E Walnut Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemPAINESVILLE CITY PWS
serves 31,728 people · EPA ID OH4301611
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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