252 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 252 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size	0.68 acres (29,621 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$106,900 (Apr 2013)
Tax Bill	$3,417 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-00-024-122-046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-00-024-122-046`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,016 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,320 sqft
2nd Floor Area	696 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1870
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	29,621 sqft (0.68 acres)
Lot Dimensions	220 ft deep x 135 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	506 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	30 sqft
Patio Area	30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	252 ELYRIA AVE
City	AMHERST
State	OH
Zip	44001-2316
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HARRIS ADD 135 X 220
Legal Subdivision	HARRIS ADDITION
Legal Block	122
Legal Lot Number	PT 123
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Township / Civil Division	AMHERST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	50301

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 05-00-024-122-046

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	252 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2316
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 24, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 24, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2013091485
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Property Address	252 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2316
Document Number	0000777696
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2020
Title Company	THIRD CAPITAL

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	252 ELYRIA AVE AMHERST OH 440012316, AMHERST, OH 44001-2316

Mortgage

Document Number	0000777696
Date	Sep 08, 2020
Instrument	777696

Lender

Name	FEDERAL S&L ASSN/CLEVELAND
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44105

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 07, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
Municipality	Amherst City
County	Lorain County
Unified School District	Amherst Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,417.00	$80,390 (-0.01%) Land $26,090 Building $54,300	$229,700 (-) Land $74,550 Building $155,150
2024	$3,417.00 (+5.53%)	$80,396 (+23.49%) Land $26,093 Building $54,303	$229,700 (+23.49%) Land $74,550 Building $155,150
2023	$3,238.00 (+4.15%)	$65,104 (-0.01%) Land $24,437 Building $40,667	$186,010 (-) Land $69,820 Building $116,190
2022	$3,109.00	$65,110 Land $24,440 Building $40,670
2021			$186,010 Land $69,820 Building $116,190

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lorain County (39093C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 390930503011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 2 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force 2 of 2 on primary residences

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 3% of the US · above 15% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.