346 Defiance Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 346 Defiance Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1985
Square Footage	1,804 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$171,000 (2019)
Tax Bill	$3,781.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-00-005-102-135`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Building Area	1,804 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,188 sqft 1st Floor
Family Room	Family Room
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Split Level Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Foundation Type	Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab) Foundation
Lot Area	10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Depth X Width	147 ft x 70 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	484 sqft Garage
Deck Area	120 sqft Deck
Patio Area	220 sqft Patio
Canopy Area	120 sqft Canopy

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	346 DEFIANCE AVE
City	ELYRIA
State	OH
Zip	44035-8229
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CHESTNUT RIDGE HTS SUB 3 70 X 152.28
Legal Subdivision	CHESTNUT RIDGE HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION NO 3
Legal Block	102
Legal Lot Number	117
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Minor Civil Division	ELYRIA
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3030
Census Tract	71202

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 10-00-005-102-135

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	346 DEFIANCE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8229
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 06, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 06, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 23, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2019007513
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Recording Date	Dec 06, 2019
Property Address	346 DEFIANCE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8229
Document Number	0000741199
Map Reference	VOL 33 PG 2-4
Instrument Date	Dec 05, 2019
Instrument	2019-0741199
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	346 DEFIANCE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8229

Mortgage

Document Number	0000741200
Date	Dec 06, 2019
Instrument	2019-0741200

Lender

Name	HOWARD BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Lorain County
Municipality	Elyria City
Unified School District	Elyria City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,781.00	$80,290 (%) Land $14,010 Building $66,280	$229,410 (-) Land $40,040 Building $189,370
2024	$3,781.00 (+18.3%)	$80,294 (+36.89%) Land $14,014 Building $66,280	$229,410 (+36.89%) Land $40,040 Building $189,370
2023	$3,196.00 (+1.4%)	$58,657 (+1.03%) Land $10,798 Building $47,859	$167,590 (+1.04%) Land $30,850 Building $136,740
2022	$3,152.00	$58,060 Land $10,800 Building $47,260
2021			$165,870 Land $30,850 Building $135,020

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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