253 Columbus St, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 253 Columbus St, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Square Footage1,953 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$235,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$2,980.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-25-146-000-001

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address253 COLUMBUS ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5132
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 09, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 23, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
May 08, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Jul 03, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
LENDUS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 08, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2025-0050102
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address253 COLUMBUS ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5132
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address253 COLUMBUS ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5132

Mortgage

Document Number0000081651
DateJan 09, 2026
Instrument2026-0081651
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44114
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 01, 2056

April 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateApr 23, 2025
Property Address253 COLUMBUS ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5132
Document Number0000050102
Instrument DateApr 18, 2025
Instrument2025-0050102
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address253 COLUMBUS ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5132

Mortgage

Document Number0000050103
DateApr 23, 2025
Instrument2025-0050103
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 01, 2055

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateMay 08, 2020
Property Address253 COLUMBUS ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5132
Document Number0000759684
Instrument DateMay 07, 2020
Instrument759684
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 29, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$632.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address253 COLUMBUS ST ELYRIA OH 440355132, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5132

Mortgage

Document Number759685
DateMay 08, 2020
Instrument759685
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
AddressFORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 07, 2050

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateJul 03, 2018
Property Address253 COLUMBUS ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5132
Document Number0000678599
Instrument DateJul 02, 2018
Instrument678599
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 17, 2018
Title CompanyNEWMAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$264.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address253 COLUMBUS ST ELYRIA OH 440355132, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5132

Mortgage

Document Number678600
DateJul 03, 2018
Instrument678600
Lender
NameLENDUS LLC
AddressALAMO, CA 94507
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 02, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number678601,
DateJul 03, 2018
Instrument678601
Lender
NameHOUSING FIN AGCY
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
MunicipalityElyria City
Unified School DistrictElyria City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,980.00$63,290 (%) Land $8,270 Building $55,020$180,830 (-) Land $23,630 Building $157,200
2024$2,980.00 (+22.38%)$63,291 (+41.59%) Land $8,271 Building $55,020$180,830 (+41.59%) Land $23,630 Building $157,200
2023$2,435.00 (+0.37%)$44,699 (%) Land $7,242 Building $37,457$127,710 (-) Land $20,690 Building $107,020
2022$2,426.00$44,700 Land $7,240 Building $37,460
2021$127,710 Land $20,690 Building $107,020

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lorain County (39093C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-25-146-000-001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,953 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,035 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor654 sqft 2nd Floor
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleTraditional Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Depth X Width165 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area484 sqft Garage
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area276 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address253 COLUMBUS ST
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-5132
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description50.00 X 165.00
Legal SubdivisionEAST/BLACK RIVER
Legal Tract25
Legal Lot Number145-6
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Minor Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3004
Census Tract70600

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