38494 E River Rd, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 38494 E River Rd, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1978
Square Footage	1,144 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$190,000 (2025)
Tax Bill	$2,079.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-00-093-101-071`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,144 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,664 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,144 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Conventional Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	520 sqft Garage
Patio Area	192 sqft Patio
Porch	Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	38494 E RIVER RD
City	ELYRIA
State	OH
Zip	44035-8477
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	O L 93
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL EATON TOWNSHIP
Legal Block	101
Legal Lot Number	93
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Minor Civil Division	EATON
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	71300

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 11-00-093-101-071

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	38494 E RIVER RD, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8477
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Transfer Date	May 15, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000915757
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Recording Date	May 16, 2023
Property Address	38494 E RIVER RD, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8477
Document Number	0000915757
Instrument Date	May 01, 2023
Instrument	2023-0915757
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	38494 E RIVER RD, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8477

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated May 16, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Lorain County
County Subdivision	Eaton Township
Unified School District	Midview Local 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	$2,084.00 (+0.24%)	$46,620 (+0.01%) Land $14,630 Building $31,990	$133,190 (-) Land $41,790 Building $91,400
2024	$2,079.00 (+46.93%)	$46,617 (+23.37%) Land $14,627 Building $31,990	$133,190 (+23.37%) Land $41,790 Building $91,400
2023	$1,415.00 (+0.64%)	$37,786 (-0.01%) Land $14,385 Building $23,401	$107,960 (-) Land $41,100 Building $66,860
2022	$1,406.00	$37,790 Land $14,390 Building $23,400
2021			$107,960 Land $41,100 Building $66,860

Flood & Wildfire

38494 E River Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 3rd percentile of exposed land nationally · 15th in Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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