538 Denison Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

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

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Square Footage983 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$130,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$1,795.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-25-006-122-022

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area983 sqft Living Area
1st Floor983 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Foundation TypeRaised Foundation
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Depth X Width120 ft x 58 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area240 sqft Garage
Patio Area100 sqft Patio
Canopy Area260 sqft Canopy

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 DENISON AVE
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-6624
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionH A SHIVES 58 X 120
Legal SubdivisionH A SHIVES FRNT
Legal Tract25
Legal Block122
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Minor Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2029
Census Tract71201

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-25-006-122-022

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 DENISON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6624
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 04, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 13, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 10, 2016
Deed Doc Number2022004269
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address538 DENISON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6624
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address538 DENISON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6624

Mortgage

Document Number0000931567
DateOct 04, 2023
Instrument2023-0931567
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term346 Months
DueAug 01, 2052

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateJul 13, 2022
Property Address538 DENISON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6624
Document Number0000883037
Map ReferenceVOL 18 PG 22
Instrument DateJul 01, 2022
Instrument2022-0883037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2023

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 DENISON AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6624

Mortgage

Document Number0000883214
DateJul 14, 2022
Instrument2022-0883214
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2052

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$1,795.00$37,610 (-0.02%) Land $10,430 Building $27,180$107,480 (-) Land $29,810 Building $77,670
2024$1,795.00 (+19.99%)$37,619 (+38.5%) Land $10,434 Building $27,185$107,480 (+38.51%) Land $29,810 Building $77,670
2023$1,496.00 (-7.94%)$27,161 (+%) Land $8,432 Building $18,729$77,600 (-) Land $24,090 Building $53,510
2022$1,625.00$27,160 Land $8,430 Building $18,730
2021$77,600 Land $24,090 Building $53,510

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lorain County (39093C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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