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$556,351$165 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $485,000 on May 31, 2023

271 FOREST ST

OBERLIN, OH 44074
5
Beds
5 / 2
Baths
3,381 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.45 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1928
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$556K
$503K low$610K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$485,000 · May 31, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,984 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$142,692 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,948
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$117,744
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$142,692
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$407,690

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
65
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
70
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
30
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyLorain
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.45
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 218 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Langston Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–9 · 0.8 mi
E
Oberlin Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.1 mi
H
Oberlin High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Oberlin City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 44074These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.118
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,003
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.270 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,971
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,359
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.49%

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How this home compares

271 Forest St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 98% of homes in Oberlin 44074
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Lorain County
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Lorain County
  • Older than 86% of homes in Lorain County

What homes are worth in Oberlin 44074

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$105K$550K

This home is worth more than 98% of homes in Oberlin 44074.

How it measures up in Oberlin 44074

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Oberlin 44074.

Estimated value$556,351
CheaperTypical $265,600Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$165
CheaperTypical $159Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Living area3,381 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,736 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size0.45 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built1928
OlderTypical 1961Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How 271 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOberlin 44074Lorain County
Estimated valuepricier than$556,35198% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16555% of homes52% of homes
Living areabigger than3,381 ft²95% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.45 ac44% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than192829% of homes14% of homes

About 271 Forest St

How much is 271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH is $556,351 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $502,959 to $609,743. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH last sell?

271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH last sold on May 31, 2023 for $485,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH?

271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 3,381 square feet of living space and a 0.45-acre lot.

When was 271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH built?

271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH was built in 1928, making it 98 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH?

271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH is assigned to Langston Middle School (middle), rated A-; Oberlin Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Oberlin High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Oberlin City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH compare to other homes in Oberlin 44074?

Among the 3,265 homes in Oberlin 44074, it is worth more than 98% of them ($556,351 against a typical $265,600), its price per square foot is higher than 55% of them ($165 against a typical $159), it is bigger than 95% of them (3,381 ft² against a typical 1,736 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.45 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1928 against a typical 1961). Measured against all of Lorain County, it is worth more than 92% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH?

The 2024 property tax bill for 271 Forest St, Oberlin, OH was $6,984. The county assessed it at $142,692.

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