Lorain County property record for 444 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,576 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Feb 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $2,451 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2024 Transfer Oct 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-00-024-122-019 |
| Primary APN | 05-00-024-122-019 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,576 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 904 sqft |
| Basement Area | 882 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 222 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Deck Area | 210 sqft |
| Patio Area | 210 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 444 ELYRIA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMHERST |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44001-2320 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHUPE 60 X 222 |
| Legal Subdivision | ISAAC SHUPES ADDITION TO AMHERSTVILLE |
| Legal Block | 122 |
| Legal Lot Number | 235 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 50301 |
444 Elyria Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in July 2024.
Source: Lorain County records, as of May 16, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2024 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010326440 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 23, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000020670 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Property Address | 444 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320 |
| Document Number | 0000020670 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0020670 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 444 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Property Address | 444 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320 |
| Document Number | 0000786922 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 444 ELYRIA AVE AMHERST OH 440012320, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320 |
| Document Number | 0000786922 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 786922 |
| Name | HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43231 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Property Address | 444 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320 |
| Document Number | 0000682095 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 444 ELYRIA AVE AMHERST OH 440012320, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320 |
| Document Number | 0000682095 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Instrument | 682095 |
| Name | HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43231 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 31, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 444 Elyria Ave was $2,451, up 4.2% from the year before.
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| Municipality | Amherst City |
| County | Lorain County |
| Unified School District | Amherst Exempted Village School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,451.00 (+4.16%) | $56,900 (-) Land $13,320 Building $43,580 | $162,570 (-) Land $38,070 Building $124,500 |
| 2024 | $2,353.00 (+4.86%) | $56,900 (+24.46%) Land $13,325 Building $43,575 | $162,570 (+24.46%) Land $38,070 Building $124,500 |
| 2023 | $2,244.00 (+4.13%) | $45,718 (%) Land $12,478 Building $33,240 | $130,620 Land $35,650 Building $94,970 |
| 2022 | $2,155.00 | $45,720 Land $12,480 Building $33,240 | |
| 2021 | $130,620 Land $35,650 Building $94,970 |
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.
FEMA maps place 444 Elyria Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 444 Elyria Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AMHERST CITY PWS serves 11,797 people · EPA ID OH4700003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 411 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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