Lorain County property record for 53001 Ward Rd, Wakeman, OH 44889
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,510 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 4.07 acres (177,725 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (Dec 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $4,409 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-20-024-000-040 |
| Primary APN | 08-20-024-000-040 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,510 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,835 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 675 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 177,725 sqft (4.07 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 225 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 264 sqft |
| Deck Area | 496 sqft |
| Patio Area | 49 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,600 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 53001 WARD RD |
|---|---|
| City | WAKEMAN |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44889-9256 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FROM -012 |
| Legal Subdivision | GORE STRIP |
| Legal Tract | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | HENRIETTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 92100 |
The current owner of 53001 Ward Rd bought it in December 2004.
Source: Lorain County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53001 WARD RD, WAKEMAN, OH 44889-9256 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 21, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 21, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 26, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004008758 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53001 Ward Rd was $4,409.
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lorain County |
| County Subdivision | Henrietta Township |
| Unified School District | Firelands Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,409.00 | $103,580 (+%) Land $21,710 Building $81,870 | $295,940 (-) Land $62,040 Building $233,900 |
| 2024 | $4,409.00 (+5.55%) | $103,579 (+20.8%) Land $21,714 Building $81,865 | $295,940 (+20.8%) Land $62,040 Building $233,900 |
| 2023 | $4,177.00 (+3.57%) | $85,744 (-0.01%) Land $21,018 Building $64,726 | $244,980 Land $60,050 Building $184,930 |
| 2022 | $4,033.00 | $85,750 Land $21,020 Building $64,730 | |
| 2021 | $244,980 Land $60,050 Building $184,930 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53001 Ward Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 2008.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (2008–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · river or lake flooding |
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 53001 Ward Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | RURAL LORAIN CO. WATER A serves 73,125 people · EPA ID OH4701803 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Armstrong Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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