Lorain County property record for 257 Hawthorne St, Elyria, OH 44035
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,076 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,113 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale Jun 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-25-020-109-011 |
| Primary APN | 06-25-020-109-011 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,076 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,209 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 753 sqft |
| Basement Area | 672 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 133 sqft |
| Patio Area | 94 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 257 HAWTHORNE ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELYRIA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44035-3723 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CLEVE ST 50 X 112 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLEVE ST |
| Legal Tract | 25 |
| Legal Block | 109 |
| Legal Lot Number | 87 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | ELYRIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 70700 |
257 Hawthorne St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Lorain County records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 HAWTHORNE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3723 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NEWMAN TITLE, NEWMAN |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 3, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021823561 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 15, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000670021 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 257 HAWTHORNE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3723 |
| Document Number | 0000099964 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202699964 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 257 HAWTHORNE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3723 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 257 HAWTHORNE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3723 |
| Document Number | 20210823561 |
| Map Reference | VOL 13 PG 41&42 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0823561 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | NEWMAN TITLE, NEWMAN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 257 HAWTHORNE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3723 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Hawthorne St was $2,113.
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of May 16, 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 | $2,113.00 | $42,250 (%) Land $11,080 Building $31,170 | $120,720 (-) Land $31,660 Building $89,060 |
| 2024 | $42,252 (+32.24%) Land $11,081 Building $31,171 | $120,720 (+32.24%) Land $31,660 Building $89,060 | |
| 2023 | $1,808.00 (-3.98%) | $31,952 (+0.01%) Land $8,869 Building $23,083 | $91,290 Land $25,340 Building $65,950 |
| 2022 | $1,883.00 | $31,950 Land $8,870 Building $23,080 | |
| 2021 | $91,290 Land $25,340 Building $65,950 |
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 257 Hawthorne 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.
Wildfire risk around 257 Hawthorne St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 510 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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