257 Lexington Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 257 Lexington Ave, Elyria, OH 44035

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,274 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.169 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,838 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-25-014-109-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-25-014-109-015`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,274 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	624 sqft
2nd Floor Area	650 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	308 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	352 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft
Patio Area	24 sqft
Canopy	24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	257 LEXINGTON AVE
City	ELYRIA
State	OH
Zip	44035-6219
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BROADVIEW 60 X 125
Legal Subdivision	TAYLOR DUFFY WAIDS BROADVIEW ALLOTMENT
Legal Tract	25
Legal Block	109
Legal Lot Number	41&42
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Township / Civil Division	ELYRIA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	71201

Owner

257 Lexington Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2024.

Source: Lorain County records, as of March 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	257 LEXINGTON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6219
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 29, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2024000301
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Recording Date	Jan 23, 2024
Property Address	257 LEXINGTON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6219
Document Number	0000001795
Map Reference	VOL 9 PG 19
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2024
Instrument	2024-0001795
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	257 LEXINGTON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6219

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001796
Date	Jan 23, 2024
Instrument	2024-0001796

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Lexington Ave was $1,838.

Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,838.00	$38,990 (-0.02%) Land $10,020 Building $28,970	$111,420 (-) Land $28,640 Building $82,780
2024	$1,838.00 (-6.37%)	$38,997 (+10.88%) Land $10,024 Building $28,973	$111,420 (+10.88%) Land $28,640 Building $82,780
2023	$1,963.00 (+0.36%)	$35,172 (+0.01%) Land $9,293 Building $25,879	$100,490 Land $26,550 Building $73,940
2022	$1,956.00	$35,170 Land $9,290 Building $25,880
2021			$100,490 Land $26,550 Building $73,940

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 257 Lexington Ave 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

The area around 257 Lexington Ave 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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 566 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: Frontier.

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