871 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Property Records

Lorain County property record for 871 Elyria Ave, Amherst, OH 44001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,118 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$148,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill$1,708 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-00-036-103-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-00-036-103-019

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,118 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,118 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Deck Area112 sqft
Patio Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address871 ELYRIA AVE
CityAMHERST
StateOH
Zip44001-2772
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description07-05-036A -108-00
Legal SubdivisionAMHERST
Legal Block103
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1038
Census Tract50400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address871 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2772
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 7, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 7, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 12, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023000604
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLORAIN OH
Recording DateFeb 7, 2023
Property Address871 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2772
Document Number0000905991
Instrument DateJan 25, 2023
Instrument2023-0905991
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address871 ELYRIA AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001-2772

Mortgage

Document Number0000905992
DateFeb 7, 2023
Instrument2023-0905992
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2053

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$1,708.00$41,630 (+0.02%) Land $11,310 Building $30,320$118,920 (-) Land $32,300 Building $86,620
2024$1,708.00 (+6.35%)$41,622 (+24.14%) Land $11,305 Building $30,317$118,920 (+24.15%) Land $32,300 Building $86,620
2023$1,606.00 (+4.29%)$33,527 (-0.01%) Land $10,199 Building $23,328$95,790 (-) Land $29,140 Building $66,650
2022$1,540.00$33,530 Land $10,200 Building $23,330
2021$95,790 Land $29,140 Building $66,650

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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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