Lorain County property record for 596 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,636 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,499 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-00-025-105-004 |
| Primary APN | 05-00-025-105-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,636 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,220 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 416 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 326 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 596 ELYRIA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMHERST |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44001-2322 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHUPES ADD 74.00 X 175.00 TOD 6/5/12 2012-0415758 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHUPES ADD FRNT |
| Legal Block | 105 |
| Legal Lot Number | 243 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 50301 |
Source: Lorain County records · APN 05-00-025-105-004
Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 596 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2322 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| Municipality | Amherst City |
| County | Lorain County |
| Unified School District | Amherst Exempted Village School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,499.00 | $57,360 (%) Land $15,700 Building $41,660 | $163,890 (-) Land $44,860 Building $119,030 |
| 2024 | $1,499.00 (+5.71%) | $57,362 (+47.89%) Land $15,701 Building $41,661 | $163,890 (+47.89%) Land $44,860 Building $119,030 |
| 2023 | $1,418.00 (+2.83%) | $38,788 (+0.02%) Land $14,704 Building $24,084 | $110,820 (-) Land $42,010 Building $68,810 |
| 2022 | $1,379.00 | $38,780 Land $14,700 Building $24,080 | |
| 2021 | $110,820 Land $42,010 Building $68,810 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Cogeco Cable Holdings II Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 411 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | AMHERST CITY PWS serves 11,797 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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