Lorain County property record for 257 Vassar Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,657 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,279 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-25-004-107-031 |
| Primary APN | 06-25-004-107-031 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,657 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Attic Area | 574 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 204 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 257 VASSAR AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELYRIA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44035-7107 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PLAS MEYER 1 66 X 131 |
| Legal Subdivision | PLAS MEYER ALLOTMENT #1 |
| Legal Tract | 25 |
| Legal Block | 107 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | ELYRIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 71100 |
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, APN 06-25-004-107-031, as of August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 182440, COLUMBUS, OH 43218-2440 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 04, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 04, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 15, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2025-0055056 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Lorain County assessment roll as of August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lorain County |
| Municipality | Elyria City |
| Unified School District | Elyria City School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $2,279.00 | $69,210 (+%) Land $12,610 Building $56,600 | $197,740 (-) Land $36,040 Building $161,700 |
| 2024 | $2,279.00 (-3.76%) | $69,209 (+31.5%) Land $12,614 Building $56,595 | $197,740 (+31.5%) Land $36,040 Building $161,700 |
| 2023 | $2,368.00 (-0.59%) | $52,630 (-) Land $11,001 Building $41,629 | $150,370 (-) Land $31,430 Building $118,940 |
| 2022 | $2,382.00 | $52,630 Land $11,000 Building $41,630 | |
| 2021 | $150,370 Land $31,430 Building $118,940 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lorain County (39093C), as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 390930711001, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1999) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1999 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 85% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Uniti Group Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system OH4700411, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | ELYRIA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 68,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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