38 Walnut St, Oberlin, OH 44074 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 38 Walnut St, Oberlin, OH 44074

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,189 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$200,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$3,087 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-00-076-101-051

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-00-076-101-051

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,189 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,305 sqft
2nd Floor Area896 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions123 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area112 sqft
Deck Area190 sqft
Patio Area110 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address38 WALNUT ST
CityOBERLIN
StateOH
Zip44074-1126
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionALEXANDER SUB 62.04 X 123
Legal SubdivisionALEXANDER SUBDIVISION
Legal Block101
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionOBERLIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract60100

Owner

38 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address38 WALNUT ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1126
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 29, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jul 2, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 2, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021007422
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateOct 29, 2021
Property Address38 WALNUT ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1126
Document Number20210846895
Map ReferenceVOL 3 PG 6
Instrument DateOct 12, 2021
Instrument2021-0846895
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 8, 2021
Title CompanyOHIO REAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address38 WALNUT ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1126

Mortgage

Document Number20210846896
DateOct 29, 2021
Instrument2021-0846896
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address38 WALNUT ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1126
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 7, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20210825706
DateJun 29, 2021
Instrument2021-0825706
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJul 1, 2036

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateJul 2, 2018
Property Address38 WALNUT ST, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1126
Document Number0000678462
Instrument DateJun 22, 2018
Instrument678462
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 13, 2018
Title CompanyOHIO REAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$520.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address38 WALNUT ST OBERLIN OH 440741126, OBERLIN, OH 44074-1126

Mortgage

Document Number678463
DateJul 2, 2018
Instrument678463
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Walnut St was $3,087.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
MunicipalityOberlin City
Unified School DistrictOberlin City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,087.00$65,050 (+0.01%) Land $5,630 Building $59,420$185,840 (-) Land $16,080 Building $169,760
2024$3,087.00 (+48.34%)$65,044 (+74.22%) Land $5,628 Building $59,416$185,840 (+74.22%) Land $16,080 Building $169,760
2023$2,081.00 (+2.71%)$37,335 (+0.01%) Land $4,242 Building $33,093$106,670 Land $12,120 Building $94,550
2022$2,026.00$37,330 Land $4,240 Building $33,090
2021$106,670 Land $12,120 Building $94,550

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

FEMA maps place 38 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 38 Walnut St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 85% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemOBERLIN WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 8,600 people · EPA ID OH4700911
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Also Mapped HereRURAL LORAIN CO. WATER A
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Mar 2024
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Cable Co-op
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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