440 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 440 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$132,000 (Jan 2002)
Tax Bill$2,280 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-00-024-122-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-00-024-122-018

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,212 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,206 sqft
Basement Area1,176 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Lot Dimensions220 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area352 sqft
Deck Area404 sqft
Patio Area404 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address440 ELYRIA AVE
CityAMHERST
StateOH
Zip44001-2320
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFRNT 0060.00 DPTH 0220.00
Legal SubdivisionAMHERST
Legal Block122
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract50301

Owner

Source: Lorain County records, as of April 28, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address440 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRemainderman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2002806819
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateApr 15, 2026
Property Address440 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320
Document Number0000091883
Instrument DateApr 9, 2026
Instrument202691883
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRemainderman
Address440 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of May 16, 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$2,280.00 (+1.6%) Homeowner's exemption$55,590 (-0.01%) Land $13,320 Building $42,270$158,840 (-) Land $38,070 Building $120,770
2024$2,244.00 (+2.51%)$55,594 (+21.68%) Land $13,325 Building $42,270$158,840 (+21.68%) Land $38,070 Building $120,770
2023$2,189.00 (+4.34%)$45,690 (-) Land $12,478 Building $33,212$130,540 (-) Land $35,650 Building $94,890
2022$2,098.00$45,690 Land $12,480 Building $33,210
2021$130,540 Land $35,650 Building $94,890

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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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