38985 E River Rd, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 38985 E River Rd, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1970
Square Footage	1,934 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	77,537 sqft (1.78 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$249,900 (2017)
Tax Bill	$3,548.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-00-006-104-007`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,934 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,934 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Architectural Style	Conventional Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	77,537 sqft (1.78 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	576 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	576 sqft Pool
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	576 sqft Shed
Patio Area	32 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	35 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	38985 E RIVER RD
City	ELYRIA
State	OH
Zip	44035-8423
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	22-10-006B -028-00
Legal Block	104
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Minor Civil Division	CARLISLE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	71300

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 10-00-006-104-007

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	38985 E RIVER RD, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8423
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	Sep 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 30, 2001
Deed Doc Number	2017005420
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LORAIN OH
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2017
Property Address	38985 E RIVER RD, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8423
Document Number	0000645618
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2017
Instrument	645618
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2017
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$999.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address	38985 E RIVER RD ELYRIA OH 440358423, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8423

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
County Subdivision	Carlisle 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	$3,548.00	$81,320 (+%) Land $17,170 Building $64,150	$232,340 (-) Land $49,060 Building $183,280
2024	$3,548.00 (-21.52%)	$81,319 (-11.49%) Land $17,171 Building $64,148	$232,340 (-11.49%) Land $49,060 Building $183,280
2023	$4,521.00 (+0.31%)	$91,872 (-0.01%) Land $18,907 Building $72,965	$262,490 (-) Land $54,020 Building $208,470
2022	$4,507.00	$91,880 Land $18,910 Building $72,970
2021			$262,490 Land $54,020 Building $208,470

Flood & Wildfire

38985 E River Rd 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 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	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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