344 E River St, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 344 E River St, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Architecture StyleTraditional
Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Square Footage1,204 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
GarageDetached, 400 sqft
Last Sale$47,500 (2004)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-25-060-000-002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,204 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,800 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor608 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area596 sqft Basement
Family RoomFamily Room
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleTraditional Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Depth X Width186 ft x 45 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area400 sqft Garage
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area58 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemBaseboard Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address344 E RIVER ST
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-5229
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionEAST OF RIVER 45 X 185.50
Legal SubdivisionEAST OF RIVER
Legal Tract25
Legal Lot Number60
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Minor Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1025
Census Tract70700

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-25-060-000-002

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address114 STANFORD AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6010
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 16, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Jan 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY
Mar 17, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 02, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 02, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 28, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2004986565
Prior Transfer DateFeb 26, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000986564
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateSep 16, 2024
Property Address344 E RIVER ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5229
Document Number0000026445
Map ReferenceVOL 76 PG 385
Instrument DateSep 13, 2024
Instrument2024-0026445
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address114 STANFORD AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6010

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address344 E RIVER ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5229
Document Number0000745358
Instrument DateJan 13, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address226 MIDDLE AVE ELYRIA OH 440355629, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5629

Mortgage

Document Number0000745358
DateJan 13, 2020
Instrument745358
Lender
NameMISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43215
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateMar 17, 2017
Property Address344 E RIVER ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-5229
Document Number0000622595
Instrument DateMar 16, 2017
Instrument622595
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 09, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

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$7,500 Land $7,500$21,420 (+34.46%) Land $21,420
2024$23.00 (+15%)
2023$20.00 (+5.26%)$5,576 (-0.07%) Land $5,576$15,930 (-) Land $15,930
2022$19.00$5,580 Land $5,580
2021$15,930 Land $15,930

Flood & Wildfire

344 E River St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lorain County (39093C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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