281 Harwood St, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 281 Harwood St, Elyria, OH 44035

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$127,000 (Jul 2005)
Tax Bill$2,656 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Transfer
Mar 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-25-035-109-046

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-25-035-109-046

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,248 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,648 sqft
1st Floor Area624 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions122 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area60 sqft
Patio Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address281 HARWOOD ST
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-3918
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionR B LERSCH ALLOT 45 X 121.90
Legal SubdivisionR B LERSCH ALLOT
Legal Tract25
Legal Block109
Legal Lot NumberPT61
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract70600

Owner

Source: Lorain County records, as of May 16, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address281 HARWOOD ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3918
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 11, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 11, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 21, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 21, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 31, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200586190
Last Transfer DateDec 8, 2021
Transfer Doc0000866460
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateMar 11, 2022
Property Address281 HARWOOD ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3918
Document Number0000866459
Map ReferenceVOL 6 PG 22
Instrument DateMar 1, 2022
Instrument2022-0866459
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address605 GULF RD, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3646

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateMar 11, 2022
Property Address281 HARWOOD ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3918
Document Number0000866460
Map ReferenceVOL 6 PG 22
Instrument DateDec 8, 2021
Instrument2022-0866460
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address281 HARWOOD ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3918

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$2,656.00 (-0.49%) Homeowner's exemption$56,410 (-0.01%) Land $10,380 Building $46,030$161,180 (-) Land $29,670 Building $131,510
2024$2,669.00 (+4.3%)$56,413 (+20.15%) Land $10,385 Building $46,029$161,180 (+20.15%) Land $29,670 Building $131,510
2023$2,559.00 (-4.41%)$46,953 (-0.01%) Land $7,385 Building $39,568$134,150 (-) Land $21,100 Building $113,050
2022$2,677.00$46,960 Land $7,390 Building $39,570
2021$134,150 Land $21,100 Building $113,050

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 727 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber
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

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