278 Boston Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 278 Boston Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,423 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$170,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$1,891 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2023 Foreclosure
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-25-013-110-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-25-013-110-025

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,423 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,519 sqft
1st Floor Area1,046 sqft
Basement Area1,046 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area520 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area176 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address278 BOSTON AVE
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-6204
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBROADVIEW ALLOT 40 X 133
Legal SubdivisionBROADVIEW ALLOT
Legal Tract25
Legal Block110
Legal Lot Number191
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract71201

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-25-013-110-025

Assessment roll updated May 16, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address278 BOSTON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6204
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 02, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CIVISTA BANK
Oct 06, 2023Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Foreclosure Auction
Mar 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Oct 17, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
COMMUNITY STAR CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 02, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 02, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 06, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Transfer DateJan 04, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000498820
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateApr 02, 2024
Property Address278 BOSTON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6204
Document Number0000008711
Map ReferenceVOL 7 PG 27
Instrument DateMar 29, 2024
Instrument2024-0008711
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2024
Title CompanyINNOVATIVE TITLE SERVICES INC, INNOVATIVE T&E SVCS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address278 BOSTON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6204

Mortgage

Document Number0000008712
DateApr 02, 2024
Instrument2024-0008712
Lender
NameCIVISTA BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 01, 2054

October 2023: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateOct 06, 2023
Property Address278 BOSTON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6204
Document Number0000931863
Map ReferenceVOL 7 PG 27
Instrument DateSep 27, 2023
Instrument2023-0931863
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address278 BOSTON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 08, 2021
Title CompanyFAMS DTO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20210809576
DateMar 29, 2021
Instrument2021-0809576
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressJACKSONVILLE, FL 32202
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term344 Months
DueNov 01, 2049

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateOct 17, 2019
Property Address278 BOSTON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6204
Document Number0000734745
Instrument DateOct 11, 2019
Instrument734745
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2019
Title CompanyGUARDIAN TITLE COMPANY, GUARDIAN TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address278 BOSTON AVE ELYRIA OH 440356204, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6204

Mortgage

Document Number734746
DateOct 17, 2019
Instrument734746
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY STAR CU
AddressELYRIA, OH 44035
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 16, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated May 16, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,891.00 (-2.83%)$40,150 (+%) Land $6,880 Building $33,270$114,710 (-) Land $19,660 Building $95,050
2024$1,946.00 (+25.87%)$40,149 (+42.94%) Land $6,881 Building $33,268$114,710 (+42.94%) Land $19,660 Building $95,050
2023$1,546.00 (-18.89%)$28,088 (-0.01%) Land $7,018 Building $21,070$80,250 (-) Land $20,050 Building $60,200
2022$1,906.00$28,090 Land $7,020 Building $21,070
2021$80,250 Land $20,050 Building $60,200

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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