42197 Helen St, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 42197 Helen St, Elyria, OH 44035

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,602 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$235,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$2,851 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-22-018-105-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-22-018-105-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,602 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,602 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions159 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area713 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address42197 HELEN ST
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-1113
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWILBUT HTS 50 X 158 S/ 201-2
Legal SubdivisionWILBUR HEIGHTS ALLOTMENT
Legal Tract22
Legal Block105
Legal Lot Number201-2
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract70200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address42197 HELEN ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035-1113
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 28, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025-0060595
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
County SubdivisionElyria Township
Unified School DistrictElyria City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,851.00$50,260 (+0.01%) Land $5,070 Building $45,190$143,590 (-) Land $14,490 Building $129,100
2024$2,851.00 (-2.73%)$50,257 (+13.54%) Land $5,072 Building $45,185$143,590 (+13.55%) Land $14,490 Building $129,100
2023$2,931.00 (+2.23%)$44,262 (+%) Land $4,743 Building $39,519$126,460 (-) Land $13,550 Building $112,910
2022$2,867.00$44,260 Land $4,740 Building $39,520
2021$126,460 Land $13,550 Building $112,910

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 68% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 148 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 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Breezeline, Brightspeed.

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