Lorain County property record for 249 Jackson St, Amherst, OH 44001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 2,123 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,505 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-00-037-104-004 |
| Primary APN | 05-00-037-104-004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,123 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 892 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,231 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 468 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 249 JACKSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | AMHERST |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44001-2428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FRNT 0060.00 DPTH 0108.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | AMHERST |
| Legal Block | 104 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 50400 |
249 Jackson St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Lorain County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 249 JACKSON ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-2428 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Property Address | 249 JACKSON ST, AMHERST, OH 44001-2428 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | COMMONWEALTH USA SETTLEMENTS L, COMMONWEALTH USA STLMTS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20210822596 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0822596 |
| Name | NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FULTON, MD 20759 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 249 Jackson St was $2,505.
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| Municipality | Amherst City |
| County | Lorain County |
| Unified School District | Amherst Exempted Village School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,505.00 | $57,610 (-0.01%) Land $10,230 Building $47,380 | $164,610 (-) Land $29,230 Building $135,380 |
| 2024 | $2,505.00 (+1.62%) | $57,614 (+18.8%) Land $10,231 Building $47,383 | $164,610 (+18.8%) Land $29,230 Building $135,380 |
| 2023 | $2,465.00 (+4.05%) | $48,496 (-0.01%) Land $8,239 Building $40,257 | $138,560 Land $23,540 Building $115,020 |
| 2022 | $2,369.00 | $48,500 Land $8,240 Building $40,260 | |
| 2021 | $138,560 Land $23,540 Building $115,020 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 249 Jackson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 249 Jackson St 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 | AMHERST CITY PWS serves 11,797 people · EPA ID OH4700003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 330 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 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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