538 Garfield Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,034 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
May 2021 Sale
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-24-050-103-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-24-050-103-011

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area768 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions116 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 GARFIELD AVE
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-3532
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMENDELSON 40 X 116
Legal SubdivisionS MENDELSONS SUBDIVISION
Legal Tract24
Legal Block103
Legal Lot Number219
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract70500

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-24-050-103-011

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1008 GREENWICH AVE, GRAFTON, OH 44044-1222
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN MIDWEST MORTGAGE CORP
May 07, 2021Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 09, 2021Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure
PUNCTUAL ABSTRACT COMPANY INC, PUNCTUAL ABSTRACT CO INC
Mar 09, 2021Affidavit, Transfer
STEWART TITLE COMPANY-F, STEWART TITLE COMPANY
Mar 09, 2021Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 07, 2021
Deed SaleMay 07, 2021
Prior SaleMar 09, 2021
Deed Document Number2021091728
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address538 GARFIELD AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3532
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2021
Title CompanyGUARDIAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000854200
DateDec 15, 2021
Instrument2021-0854200
Lender
NameAMERICAN MIDWEST MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44130
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2052

May 2021: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateMay 07, 2021
Property Address538 GARFIELD AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3532
Document Number20210816544
Instrument DateMay 04, 2021
Instrument2021-0816544
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 18, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address810 VERMONT AVE NW, 810, WASHINGTON, DC 20420-0001

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1008 GREENWICH AVE, GRAFTON, OH 44044-1222

March 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateMar 09, 2021
Property Address538 GARFIELD AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3532
Document Number0000806508
Map ReferenceVOL 7 PG 23&24
Instrument DateJan 12, 2021
Instrument2021-0806508
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 29, 2022
Title CompanyPUNCTUAL ABSTRACT COMPANY INC, PUNCTUAL ABSTRACT CO INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressONE HOME CAMPUS MAC F2303 21, 1, DES MOINES, IA 50328-0001

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3401 W END AVE # 760W, 760W, NASHVILLE, TN 37203-1042

March 2021: Affidavit, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateMar 09, 2021
Property Address538 GARFIELD AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3532
Document Number0000806506
Map ReferenceVOL7 PG 23&24
Instrument DateDec 22, 2020
Instrument2021-0806506
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 29, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE COMPANY-F, STEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

March 2021: Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Document TypeDeed in Lieu of Foreclosure
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateMar 09, 2021
Property Address538 GARFIELD AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3532
Document Number0000806507
Map ReferenceVOL 7 PG 23724
Instrument DateDec 22, 2020
Instrument2021-0806507
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 29, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 HOME CAMPUS, DES MOINES, IA 50328-0001
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,034.00$20,930 (-0.02%) Land $4,800 Building $16,130$59,810 (-) Land $13,720 Building $46,090
2024$1,034.00 (-5.4%)$20,934 (+6.92%) Land $4,802 Building $16,132$59,810 (+6.92%) Land $13,720 Building $46,090
2023$1,093.00 (+0.37%)$19,580 (-) Land $3,952 Building $15,628$55,940 (-) Land $11,290 Building $44,650
2022$1,089.00$19,580 Land $3,950 Building $15,630
2021$55,940 Land $11,290 Building $44,650

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 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 463 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Uniti GroupFiber2,000 / 2,000
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon, Uniti Group. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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