356 University Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 356 University Ave, Elyria, OH 44035

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,098 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$167,000 (Aug 2005)
Tax Bill$3,777 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-25-003-107-044

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-25-003-107-044

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,098 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,338 sqft
1st Floor Area1,016 sqft
Basement Area866 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area32 sqft
Patio Area260 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address356 UNIVERSITY AVE
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-7154
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionUNIV HTS 3 60.00 X 140.00 S/L 194
Legal SubdivisionUNIV HTS 3
Legal Tract25
Legal Block107
Legal Lot Number194
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract71100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address356 UNIVERSITY AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7154
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 1, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MTG
Aug 3, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 24, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 24, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 22, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200593402
Last Transfer DateFeb 17, 2009
Transfer Doc20090284336
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address356 UNIVERSITY AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7154
Document Number0000763721
Instrument DateJun 1, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2020
Title CompanyINSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC, INSPIRE CLOSING SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address356 UNIVERSITY AVE ELYRIA OH 440357154, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7154

Mortgage

Document Number0000763721
DateJun 9, 2020
Instrument763721
Lender
NameFREEDOM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 8, 2050

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address356 UNIVERSITY AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7154
Document Number0000639695
Instrument DateAug 3, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2017
Title CompanyPERFORMANCE TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address356 UNIVERSITY AVE ELYRIA OH 440357154, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7154

Mortgage

Document Number0000639695
DateAug 8, 2017
Instrument639695
Lender
NameFREEDOM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 7, 2047

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$3,777.00 (-0.47%) Homeowner's exemption$80,210 (-) Land $11,800 Building $68,410$229,170 (-) Land $33,700 Building $195,470
2024$3,795.00 (+13.45%)$80,210 (+30.64%) Land $11,795 Building $68,415$229,170 (+30.64%) Land $33,700 Building $195,470
2023$3,345.00 (+0.36%)$61,397 (+0.01%) Land $10,283 Building $51,114$175,420 (-) Land $29,380 Building $146,040
2022$3,333.00$61,390 Land $10,280 Building $51,110
2021$175,420 Land $29,380 Building $146,040

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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 81% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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