538 Case Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 538 Case Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Square Footage888 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$130,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$1,652.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-25-002-103-035

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area888 sqft Living Area
1st Floor888 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Foundation TypeMat/Raft Foundation (Slab) Foundation
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Depth X Width120 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeCarport Garage
CarportCarport
Carport Area200 sqft Carport
Patio Area49 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 CASE AVE
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-7202
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionELMWOOD 40 X 120
Legal SubdivisionELMWOOD ALLOTMENT SUBDIVISION
Legal Tract25
Legal Block103
Legal Lot Number190
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Minor Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1002
Census Tract71201

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-25-002-103-035

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address538 CASE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7202
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 31, 2022Fiduciary Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
Dec 07, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
HOWARD HANNA MTG SVCS
Sep 15, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 13, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
NORTHWEST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 07, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2022094007
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

August 2022: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document TypeFiduciary Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateAug 31, 2022
Property Address538 CASE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7202
Document Number0000889613
Map ReferenceVOL 7 PG 31
Instrument DateAug 26, 2022
Instrument2022-0889613
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 09, 2022
Title CompanyBARRISTERS OF OHIO, BARRISTERS OF OHIO LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight Of Survivorship
Address538 CASE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7202

Mortgage

Document Number0000889614
DateAug 31, 2022
Instrument2022-0889614
Lender
NameAMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2052

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateDec 07, 2020
Property Address538 CASE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7202
Document Number0000792379
Instrument DateDec 07, 2020
Instrument792379
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2020
Title CompanyBARRISTER TITLE SERVICES, BARRISTERS/OH

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address538 CASE AVE ELYRIA OH 440357202, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7202

Mortgage

Document Number792381
DateDec 07, 2020
Instrument792381
Lender
NameHOWARD HANNA MTG SVCS
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPITTSBURGH, PA 15238
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 06, 2050

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateSep 15, 2020
Property Address538 CASE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7202
Document Number0000778821
Instrument DateSep 15, 2020
Instrument778821
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address39245 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD ELYRIA OH 440358239, ELYRIA, OH 44035-8239

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateJun 13, 2018
Property Address538 CASE AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7202
Document Number0000676006
Instrument DateJun 07, 2018
Instrument676006
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2018
Title CompanyBARRISTER TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$220.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address538 CASE AVE ELYRIA OH 440357202, ELYRIA, OH 44035-7202

Mortgage

Document Number676007
DateJun 13, 2018
Instrument676007
Lender
NameNORTHWEST BK
TypeBank
AddressWARREN, PA 16365
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 12, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
MunicipalityElyria City
Unified School DistrictElyria City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,652.00$35,090 (+0.01%) Land $7,200 Building $27,890$100,250 (-) Land $20,560 Building $79,690
2024$1,652.00 (+6.99%)$35,088 (+23.81%) Land $7,196 Building $27,892$100,250 (+23.81%) Land $20,560 Building $79,690
2023$1,544.00 (+45.25%)$28,340 (-) Land $5,814 Building $22,526$80,970 (-) Land $16,610 Building $64,360
2022$1,063.00$28,340 Land $5,810 Building $22,530
2021$80,970 Land $16,610 Building $64,360

Flood & Wildfire

538 Case Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lorain County (39093C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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