256 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 256 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1962
Square Footage	1,233 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$135,000 (2015)
Tax Bill	$2,629.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-25-003-101-020

Assessment roll updated May 16, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	256 COLGATE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7116
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 02, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 02, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 22, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2015564987
Last Transfer Date	Nov 02, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000787899
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Recording Date	Nov 09, 2020
Property Address	256 COLGATE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7116
Document Number	0000787899
Instrument Date	Nov 09, 2020
Instrument	787899
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address	256 COLGATE AVE ELYRIA OH 440357116, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7116

Mortgage

Document Number	787900
Date	Nov 09, 2020
Instrument	787900

Lender

Name	FIRST FED'L SVGS & LN ASSN
Address	LORAIN, OH 44053

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Nov 08, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated May 16, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Lorain County
Municipality	Elyria City
Unified School District	Elyria 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,629.00 Homeowner's exemption	$55,830 (+%) Land $10,920 Building $44,910	$159,510 (-) Land $31,200 Building $128,310
2024	$2,629.00 (-11.6%)	$55,829 (+2.27%) Land $10,920 Building $44,909	$159,510 (+2.27%) Land $31,200 Building $128,310
2023	$2,974.00 (+0.37%)	$54,590 (-) Land $9,524 Building $45,066	$155,970 (-) Land $27,210 Building $128,760
2022	$2,963.00	$54,590 Land $9,520 Building $45,070
2021			$155,970 Land $27,210 Building $128,760

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-25-003-101-020`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,233 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,569 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,233 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,233 sqft Basement
Family Room	Family Room
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Conventional Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Depth X Width	120 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	336 sqft Garage
Patio Area	196 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	28 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	256 COLGATE AVE
City	ELYRIA
State	OH
Zip	44035-7116
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	UNIVERSITY HTS 1 60 X 120
Legal Subdivision	UNIVERSITY HTS 1
Legal Tract	25
Legal Block	101
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Minor Civil Division	ELYRIA
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	71100