280 Kensington Way, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 280 Kensington Way, Elyria, OH 44035

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 2,074 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size0.282 acres (12,321 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$399,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill$5,692 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-00-090-000-149

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-00-090-000-149

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area2,074 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,830 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2022
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area12,321 sqft (0.282 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area756 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Patio Area96 sqft
Canopy317 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address280 KENSINGTON WAY
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-8909
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFOUR SEASONS AT CHESTNUT RIDGE SUB #1 118.32 X 140
Legal SubdivisionFOUR SEASONS AT CHESTNUT RIDGE SUB 1
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract91100

Owner

280 Kensington Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2023.

Source: Lorain County records, as of April 24, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address280 KENSINGTON WAY, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8909
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRemainderman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023905932
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2023: Limited Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateFeb 7, 2023
Property Address280 KENSINGTON WAY, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8909
Document Number0000905932
Map ReferenceVOL 106 PG 60-64
Instrument DateJan 9, 2023
Instrument2023-0905932
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2026

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address280 KENSINGTON WAY, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8909

Mortgage

Document Number0000905933
DateFeb 7, 2023
Instrument2023-0905933
Lender
NameK HOVNANIAL AMERICAN MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 280 Kensington Way was $5,692, down 2.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,692.00 (-2.77%)$137,990 (+%) Land $19,020 Building $118,970$394,250 (-) Land $54,350 Building $339,900
2024$5,854.00 (-10.52%)$137,988 (-) Land $19,023 Building $118,965$394,250 (-) Land $54,350 Building $339,900
2023$6,542.00 (+809.87%)$137,988 (+806.62%) Land $19,023 Building $118,965$394,250 Land $54,350 Building $339,900
2022$719.00$15,220 Land $15,220
2021$43,480 Land $43,480

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 280 Kensington Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2020–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMar 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 280 Kensington Way is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 81% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Windstream.

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