Lorain County property record for 938 Oberlin Ave, Lorain, OH 44052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,264 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,144 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2019 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-02-026-116-028 |
| Primary APN | 02-02-026-116-028 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,264 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 41 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 210 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 938 OBERLIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LORAIN |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44052-1552 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BROWNELL 41.50 X 132 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWNELL |
| Legal Tract | 02 |
| Legal Block | 116 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | LORAIN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 22400 |
Source: Lorain County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 938 OBERLIN AVE, LORAIN, OH 44052-1552 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 3, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 3, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 7, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000733390 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 938 OBERLIN AVE, LORAIN, OH 44052-1552 |
| Document Number | 0000911294 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2 PG 17 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0911294 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | OHIO REAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 938 OBERLIN AVE, LORAIN, OH 44052-1552 |
| Document Number | 0000911295 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0911295 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 938 OBERLIN AVE, LORAIN, OH 44052-1552 |
| Document Number | 0000733389 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 733389 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $8.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 938 OBERLIN AVE LORAIN OH 440521552, LORAIN, OH 44052-1552 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LORAIN OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 938 OBERLIN AVE, LORAIN, OH 44052-1552 |
| Document Number | 0000733390 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 733390 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $8.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1218 W 20TH ST LORAIN OH 440523932, LORAIN, OH 44052-3932 |
Source: Lorain County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lorain County |
| Municipality | Lorain City |
| Unified School District | Lorain City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,144.00 | $29,920 (+0.02%) Land $4,910 Building $25,010 | $85,470 (-) Land $14,020 Building $71,450 |
| 2024 | $1,144.00 (+3.25%) | $29,915 (+42.52%) Land $4,907 Building $25,008 | $85,470 (+42.52%) Land $14,020 Building $71,450 |
| 2023 | $1,108.00 (-3.99%) | $20,990 (-) Land $4,071 Building $16,919 | $59,970 (-) Land $11,630 Building $48,340 |
| 2022 | $1,154.00 | $20,990 Land $4,070 Building $16,920 | |
| 2021 | $59,970 Land $11,630 Building $48,340 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LORAIN CITY PWS serves 64,152 people · EPA ID OH4700711 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 660 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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