687 Bell Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 687 Bell Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Square Footage1,388 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$168,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$1,714.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-24-028-108-038

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,388 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,388 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Foundation TypeNo Foundation Foundation
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Depth X Width139 ft x 52 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeCarport Garage
Garage Area200 sqft Garage
CarportCarport
Carport Area200 sqft Carport

Exterior Amenities

Shed1 Shed
Shed Area192 sqft Shed
Patio Area192 sqft Patio
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area220 sqft Porch
Canopy Area192 sqft Canopy

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemBaseboard Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address687 BELL AVE
CityELYRIA
StateOH
Zip44035-3448
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCASCADE COLONY 48 X 145
Legal SubdivisionCASCADE COLONY
Legal Tract24
Legal Block108
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Minor Civil DivisionELYRIA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1008
Census Tract70400

Owner

Source: Lorain County records · APN 06-24-028-108-038

Assessment roll updated May 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address687 BELL AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3448
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 07, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Jun 09, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Feb 24, 2025Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure · Commercial Mortgage
PAJ FUND I LLC
Jul 21, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PREMIER BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 09, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 09, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202555576
Prior Transfer DateNov 28, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc20110393027
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateApr 07, 2026
Property Address687 BELL AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3448
Document Number0000090795
Instrument DateMar 30, 2026
Instrument202690795
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLU

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address687 BELL AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3448

Mortgage

Document Number0000090795,
DateApr 07, 2026
Instrument202690795
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 01, 2056
Interest
Rate5.98%
Max Rate-1%

June 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateJun 09, 2025
Property Address687 BELL AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3448
Document Number0000055576
Map ReferenceVOL 14 PG 12-14
Instrument DateMay 22, 2025
Instrument2025-0055576
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2026
Title CompanyMILLER HOME TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address687 BELL AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3448

Mortgage

Document Number0000055909
DateJun 09, 2025
Instrument2025-0055909
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2055

February 2025: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateFeb 24, 2025
Property Address687 BELL AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3448
Document Number0000043339
Map ReferenceVOL 14 PG 12-14
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2025
Instrument2025-0043339
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000045077
DateMar 11, 2025
Instrument2025-0045077
Lender
NamePAJ FUND I LLC
TypeLending Institution
Address87000
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateJul 21, 2022
Property Address687 BELL AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3448
Document Number0000884065
Map ReferenceVOL 14 PG 12-14
Instrument DateJul 19, 2022
Instrument2022-0884065
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2026
Title CompanyBROKERS SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
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
Address525 BELL AVE, ELYRIA, OH 44035-3444

Mortgage

Document Number0000884066
DateJul 21, 2022
Instrument2022-0884066
Lender
NamePREMIER BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lorain County records · Assessment roll updated May 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyLorain County
MunicipalityElyria City
Unified School DistrictElyria City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,674.00 (-2.33%)$35,550 (-0.01%) Land $7,860 Building $27,690$101,580 (-) Land $22,460 Building $79,120
2024$1,714.00 (+24.11%)$35,553 (+41.95%) Land $7,861 Building $27,692$101,580 (+41.95%) Land $22,460 Building $79,120
2023$1,381.00 (-0.86%)$25,046 (-0.02%) Land $4,270 Building $20,776$71,560 (-) Land $12,200 Building $59,360
2022$1,393.00$25,050 Land $4,270 Building $20,780
2021$71,560 Land $12,200 Building $59,360

Flood & Wildfire

687 Bell Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lorain County (39093C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
2nd percentile of exposed land nationally · 10th in Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — less than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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