470 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 470 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$84,000 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill$2,384 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Second Mortgage
Apr 2022 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-00-024-122-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-00-024-122-020

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,480 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area756 sqft
2nd Floor Area720 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Lot Dimensions222 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area672 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area280 sqft
BalconyBalcony
Balcony Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address470 ELYRIA AVE
CityAMHERST
StateOH
Zip44001-2320
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSHUPE 2ND ADD 65 X 222
Legal SubdivisionISAAC SHUPES 2ND ADDITION
Legal Block122
Legal Lot Number235
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract50301

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address470 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 22, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 6, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 13, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 20, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 20, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 20, 2015
Deed Document Number2015091431
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address470 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 1, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address470 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320

Mortgage

Document Number0000939470
DateDec 22, 2023
Instrument2023-0939470
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueJan 1, 2044

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address470 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000870052
DateApr 6, 2022
Instrument2022-0870052
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2052

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address470 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320
Document Number0000681891
Instrument DateJul 13, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2018
Title CompanySOLIDIFI US INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address470 ELYRIA AVE AMHERST OH 440012320, AMHERST, OH 44001-2320

Mortgage

Document Number0000681891
DateJul 31, 2018
Instrument681891
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 30, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$2,384.00$58,120 (-0.01%) Land $14,430 Building $43,690$166,080 (-) Land $41,240 Building $124,840
2024$2,384.00 (-4.14%)$58,128 (+17.94%) Land $14,434 Building $43,694$166,080 (+17.94%) Land $41,240 Building $124,840
2023$2,487.00 (+4.1%)$49,287 (-0.01%) Land $13,517 Building $35,770$140,820 (-) Land $38,620 Building $102,200
2022$2,389.00$49,290 Land $13,520 Building $35,770
2021$140,820 Land $38,620 Building $102,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 500 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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