261 Hawthorne St, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 261 Hawthorne St, Elyria, OH 44035

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 3,392 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$240,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$2,902 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-25-020-109-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-25-020-109-010

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,392 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,912 sqft
1st Floor Area690 sqft
Basement Area672 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area520 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area36 sqft
Patio Area84 sqft
Balcony Area50 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address261 HAWTHORNE ST
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-3723
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCLEVELAND ST 50 X 112 S/L 86
Legal SubdivisionCLEVELAND ST
Legal Tract25
Legal Block109
Legal Lot Number86
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract70700

Owner

Source: Lorain County records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address261 HAWTHORNE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3723
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 3, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202563073
Prior Transfer DateSep 1, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000776316
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address261 HAWTHORNE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3723
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address261 HAWTHORNE ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3723

Mortgage

Document Number0000903920
DateJan 18, 2023
Instrument2023-0903920
Lender
NameDOLLAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressPITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
MunicipalityElyria City
Unified School DistrictElyria City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,902.00 Homeowner's exemption$61,630 (-0.01%) Land $11,080 Building $50,550$176,100 (-) Land $31,660 Building $144,440
2024$2,902.00 (+12.87%)$61,635 (+30.61%) Land $11,081 Building $50,554$176,100 (+30.61%) Land $31,660 Building $144,440
2023$2,571.00 (+0.35%)$47,191 (+%) Land $8,869 Building $38,322$134,830 (-) Land $25,340 Building $109,490
2022$2,562.00$47,190 Land $8,870 Building $38,320
2021$134,830 Land $25,340 Building $109,490

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemELYRIA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 68,000 people · EPA ID OH4700411
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 510 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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