3243 Amherst Ave, Lorain, OH 44052 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 3243 Amherst Ave, Lorain, OH 44052

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,324 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill$1,282 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-01-003-216-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-01-003-216-006

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,324 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area976 sqft
2nd Floor Area232 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions159 ft deep x 45 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area144 sqft
Deck Area48 sqft
Patio Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3243 AMHERST AVE
CityLORAIN
StateOH
Zip44052-5010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLORAIN REALTY CO 45 X 159
Legal SubdivisionLORAIN REALTY COMPANYS SUBDIVISION
Legal Tract1
Legal Block216
Legal Lot Number31&32
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionLORAIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract23500

Owner

Source: Lorain County records, as of March 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address3243 AMHERST AVE, LORAIN, OH 44052-5010
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 11, 2004
Deed Document Number2012000633
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2022: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateFeb 10, 2022
Property Address3243 AMHERST AVE, LORAIN, OH 44052-5010
Document Number0000862309
Map ReferenceVOL 12 PG 27
Instrument DateFeb 8, 2022
Instrument2022-0862309
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 26, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
MunicipalityLorain City
Unified School DistrictLorain City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,282.00$31,930 (%) Land $7,460 Building $24,470$91,230 (-) Land $21,320 Building $69,910
2024$1,282.00 (-8.49%)$31,931 (+20.4%) Land $7,462 Building $24,469$91,230 (+20.4%) Land $21,320 Building $69,910
2023$1,401.00 (+0.86%)$26,520 (-0.04%) Land $5,705 Building $20,815$75,770 (-) Land $16,300 Building $59,470
2022$1,389.00$26,530 Land $5,710 Building $20,820
2021$75,770 Land $16,300 Building $59,470

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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

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 SystemLORAIN CITY PWS
serves 64,152 people · EPA ID OH4700711
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 680 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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