5608 Independence Dr, Lorain, OH 44053 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 5608 Independence Dr, Lorain, OH 44053

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.189 acres (8,276 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$128,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$1,833 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-02-004-107-032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-02-004-107-032

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,220 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,300 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.189 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5608 INDEPENDENCE DR
CityLORAIN
StateOH
Zip44053-3217
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWILLIAMSBURG HTS #6 65.00 X 130.00
Legal SubdivisionWILLIAMSBURG HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION NO 6
Legal Tract2
Legal Block107
Legal Lot Number181
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionLORAIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract24200

Owner

Source: Lorain County records, as of March 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5608 INDEPENDENCE DR, LORAIN, OH 44053-3217
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2019004968
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateAug 16, 2019
Property Address5608 INDEPENDENCE DR, LORAIN, OH 44053-3217
Document Number0000726557
Instrument DateAug 16, 2019
Instrument726557
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$512.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5608 INDEPENDENCE DR LORAIN OH 440533217, LORAIN, OH 44053-3217

Mortgage

Document Number726558
DateAug 16, 2019
Instrument726558
Lender
NameCHEMICAL BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57106
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 15, 2049

Mortgage

Document Number726559,
DateAug 16, 2019
Instrument726559
Lender
NameHOUSING FIN AGCY
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
MunicipalityLorain City
Unified School DistrictAmherst Exempted Village School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,833.00$43,410 (-0.01%) Land $12,390 Building $31,020$124,040 (-) Land $35,410 Building $88,630
2024$1,833.00 (+2.63%)$43,415 (+19.74%) Land $12,394 Building $31,021$124,040 (+19.74%) Land $35,410 Building $88,630
2023$1,786.00 (+4.2%)$36,257 (+0.02%) Land $10,304 Building $25,953$103,590 (-) Land $29,440 Building $74,150
2022$1,714.00$36,250 Land $10,300 Building $25,950
2021$103,590 Land $29,440 Building $74,150

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2011–2023)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLORAIN CITY PWS
serves 64,152 people · EPA ID OH4700711
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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