Lake County property record for 5243 Melody Ln, Willoughby, OH 44094
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 930 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (8,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $139,900 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,226 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27-A-007-K-00-043-0 |
| Primary APN | 27-A-007-K-00-043-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 930 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 8,999 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Balcony | Balcony |
| Balcony Area | 18 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | B 169 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5243 MELODY LN |
| City | WILLOUGHBY |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44094-4315 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-60 |
| Legal Description | LOT 2, 3, 4 & TRACT 10 & 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIDGE ACRES ESTATES NO. 2 |
| Legal Tract | 10,14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 287 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | WILLOUGHBY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 201300 |
5243 Melody Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2015.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 25, 2024
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5243 MELODY LN, WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094-4315 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 30, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 4359 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lake County |
| Municipality | Willoughby City |
| Unified School District | Willoughby-Eastlake City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,226.00 (+17.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $44,640 (-) Land $14,220 Building $30,420 | |
| 2022 | $3,589.00 Homeowner's exemption | $44,640 Land $14,220 Building $30,420 | |
| 2021 | $127,540 Land $40,630 Building $86,910 |
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.
FEMA maps place 5243 Melody Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 14, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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.
The area around 5243 Melody Ln has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | LAKE COUNTY WEST WATER SUBDISTRICT serves 78,379 people · EPA ID OH4302411 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 372 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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