243 E College St, Oberlin, OH 44074 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 243 E College St, Oberlin, OH 44074

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,072 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$3,846 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-00-086-112-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-00-086-112-002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,072 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area982 sqft
Basement Area982 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 38 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area340 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address243 E COLLEGE ST
CityOBERLIN
StateOH
Zip44074-1355
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVIETS 38 X 155
Legal SubdivisionVIETS
Legal Block112
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionOBERLIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract60100

Owner

243 E College St is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2021.

Source: Lorain County records, as of April 16, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1142 MEADOWBROOK DR, AMHERST, OH 44001-1011
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 20, 2021
Transfer Doc20210838530
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateSep 10, 2021
Property Address243 E COLLEGE ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1355
Document Number20210838530
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 38
Instrument DateAug 20, 2021
Instrument2021-0838530
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1142 MEADOWBROOK DR, AMHERST, OH 44001-1011

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 243 E College St was $3,846, down 1.8% from the year before.

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$3,846.00 (-1.79%)$77,660 (+%) Land $3,490 Building $74,170$221,880 (-) Land $9,960 Building $211,920
2024$3,916.00 (+47%)$77,658 (+64.95%) Land $3,486 Building $74,172$221,880 (+64.95%) Land $9,960 Building $211,920
2023$2,664.00 (+2.66%)$47,079 (%) Land $2,629 Building $44,450$134,510 Land $7,510 Building $127,000
2022$2,595.00$47,080 Land $2,630 Building $44,450
2021$134,510 Land $7,510 Building $127,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 243 E College St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

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

Wildfire risk around 243 E College 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 81% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 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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