438 Maple Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 438 Maple Ave, Amherst, OH 44001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,868 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$107,500 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$2,778 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Sale & Line of Credit
Jul 2019 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-00-024-113-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-00-024-113-020

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,868 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area712 sqft
2nd Floor Area120 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1906
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 77 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area600 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area416 sqft
Deck Area600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address438 MAPLE AVE
CityAMHERST
StateOH
Zip44001-2213
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHARRIS HEIRS ADD 83.03 X 162.67
Legal SubdivisionHARRIS HEIRS ADDITION
Legal Block113
Legal Lot Number193&194
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1035
Census Tract50400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address438 MAPLE AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2213
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 3, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
FIRST FED'L S&L ASSN/LORAIN
Jul 11, 2019Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020001118
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateMar 3, 2020
Property Address438 MAPLE AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2213
Document Number0000751599
Instrument DateFeb 28, 2020
Instrument751599
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2020
Title CompanyNATIONWIDE TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$430.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address438 MAPLE AVE AMHERST OH 440012213, AMHERST, OH 44001-2213

Mortgage

Document Number751600
DateMar 3, 2020
Instrument751600
Lender
NameFIRST FED'L S&L ASSN/LORAIN
AddressLORAIN, OH 44053
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 2, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

July 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateJul 11, 2019
Property Address438 MAPLE AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2213
Document Number0000721477
Instrument DateJul 2, 2019
Instrument721477
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJul 22, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$240.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3721 OBERLIN AVE LORAIN OH 440532761, LORAIN, OH 44053-2761

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
MunicipalityAmherst City
CountyLorain County
Unified School DistrictAmherst Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,778.00$60,970 (-) Land $15,270 Building $45,700$174,200 (-) Land $43,620 Building $130,580
2024$2,778.00 (+22.92%)$60,970 (+41.9%) Land $15,267 Building $45,703$174,200 (+41.9%) Land $43,620 Building $130,580
2023$2,260.00 (+3.81%)$42,967 (-0.01%) Land $14,298 Building $28,669$122,760 (-) Land $40,850 Building $81,910
2022$2,177.00$42,970 Land $14,300 Building $28,670
2021$122,760 Land $40,850 Building $81,910

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

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemAMHERST CITY PWS
serves 11,797 people · EPA ID OH4700003
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 411 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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