Lorain County property record for 261 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified March 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
| Square Footage | 1,272 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,718.00 (2025) |
Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-25-003-102-009
Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 COLGATE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7115 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 01, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit ALLY BANK |
| May 26, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUN CTR FCU |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 01, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 01, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 27, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2021005855 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Recording Date | Sep 01, 2021 |
| Property Address | 261 COLGATE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7115 |
| Document Number | 20210837110 |
| Map Reference | VOL 22 PG 16&17 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0837110 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 COLGATE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7115 |
| Document Number | 20210837111 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 01, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0837111 |
| Name | ALLY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Property Address | 261 COLGATE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7115 |
| Document Number | 0000691323 |
| Instrument Date | May 26, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | NEWMAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 COLGATE AVE ELYRIA OH 440357115, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7115 |
| Document Number | 0000691323 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 691323 |
| Name | SUN CTR FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LAGRANGE, OH 44050 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 264 Months |
| Due | Oct 15, 2040 |
Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated 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 | $2,718.00 | $57,730 (-0.01%) Land $10,920 Building $46,810 | $164,950 (-) Land $31,200 Building $133,750 |
| 2024 | $2,718.00 (+11.53%) | $57,733 (+29.06%) Land $10,920 Building $46,813 | $164,950 (+29.06%) Land $31,200 Building $133,750 |
| 2023 | $2,437.00 (+0.37%) | $44,734 (+0.01%) Land $9,524 Building $35,210 | $127,810 (-) Land $27,210 Building $100,600 |
| 2022 | $2,428.00 | $44,730 Land $9,520 Building $35,210 | |
| 2021 | $127,810 Land $27,210 Building $100,600 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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.
| Primary APN | 06-25-003-102-009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,272 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 658 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor | 624 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Traditional Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Foundation Type | Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab) Foundation |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 120 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft Garage |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 364 sqft Porch |
| Canopy Area | 260 sqft Canopy |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 261 COLGATE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELYRIA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44035-7115 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | UNIV HTS 1 60 X 120 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION #1 |
| Legal Tract | 25 |
| Legal Block | 102 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Minor Civil Division | ELYRIA |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 71100 |
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