Lorain County property record for 244 University Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $94,000 (Jan 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $2,678 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-25-003-102-024 |
| Primary APN | 06-25-003-102-024 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 58 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 25 sqft |
| Patio Area | 216 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 244 UNIVERSITY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELYRIA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44035-7152 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | UNIVERSITY HTS FRNT 0057.88 DPTH 0119.01 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION #1 |
| Legal Tract | 25 |
| Legal Block | 102 |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | ELYRIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 71100 |
244 University Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 1998.
Source: Lorain County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 751 UNIVERSITY AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7240 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 514364 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 244 University Ave was $2,678.
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lorain County |
| Municipality | Elyria City |
| Unified School District | Elyria City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,678.00 | $54,160 (+0.01%) Land $10,560 Building $43,600 | $154,730 (-) Land $30,160 Building $124,570 |
| 2024 | $2,678.00 (+15.58%) | $54,156 (+30.51%) Land $10,556 Building $43,600 | $154,730 (+30.51%) Land $30,160 Building $124,570 |
| 2023 | $2,317.00 (+0.35%) | $41,496 (-0.01%) Land $9,205 Building $32,291 | $118,560 Land $26,300 Building $92,260 |
| 2022 | $2,309.00 | $41,500 Land $9,210 Building $32,290 | |
| 2021 | $118,560 Land $26,300 Building $92,260 |
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.
FEMA maps place 244 University Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1999.
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 Claims | 1 (1999) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1999 · 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.
The area around 244 University 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | ELYRIA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 68,000 people · EPA ID OH4700411 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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