640 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 640 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,109 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.329 acres (14,350 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$115,000 (Nov 2009)
Tax Bill$3,103 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-00-025-104-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-00-025-104-007

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,109 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,016 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,608 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area14,350 sqft (0.329 acres)
Lot Dimensions175 ft deep x 82 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area748 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area800 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area152 sqft
Deck Area192 sqft
Patio Area32 sqft
Canopy32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address640 ELYRIA AVE
CityAMHERST
StateOH
Zip44001-2324
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSHUPE 82 X 175
Legal SubdivisionISAAC SHUPES ADDITION
Legal Block104
Legal Lot Number244
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract50301

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address640 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2324
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 17, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 1, 2009
Deed Document Number2009-0316870
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Property Address640 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2324
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20210849797
DateNov 17, 2021
Instrument2021-0849797
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY STAR CU INC
TypeCredit Union
AddressELYRIA, OH 44035
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueDec 20, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,103.00$75,480 (+%) Land $17,400 Building $58,080$215,650 (-) Land $49,710 Building $165,940
2024$3,103.00 (+15.91%)$75,478 (+35.2%) Land $17,399 Building $58,079$215,650 (+35.2%) Land $49,710 Building $165,940
2023$2,677.00 (+4.29%)$55,826 (+0.01%) Land $16,293 Building $39,533$159,500 (-) Land $46,550 Building $112,950
2022$2,567.00$55,820 Land $16,290 Building $39,530
2021$159,500 Land $46,550 Building $112,950

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 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemAMHERST CITY PWS
serves 11,797 people · EPA ID OH4700003
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 411 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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