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$761,907$260 / 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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $740,854 on Nov 1, 2023

540 FORECASTLE CT

AVON LAKE, OH 44012
4
Beds
5 / 1
Baths
2,936 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.
2023
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
8
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

$762K
$681K low$843K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$740,854 · Nov 1, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,844 (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.$248,952 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$54,250
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$194,702
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$248,952
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$711,290

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.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
69
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
CountyLorain
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
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, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 305 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

E
Westview Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.0 mi
H
Avon Lake High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
Learwood Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.4 mi

District: Avon Lake City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 44012These 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.64
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,033
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,885 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$109,162
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$127,986
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°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

540 Forecastle Ct 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 Lorain County
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Lorain County
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Lorain County
  • Among the newest homes in Avon Lake 44012

What homes are worth in Avon Lake 44012

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

This home
$137K$1M

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Avon Lake 44012.

How it measures up in Avon Lake 44012

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Avon Lake 44012.

Estimated value$761,907
CheaperTypical $421,561Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$260
CheaperTypical $207Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Living area2,936 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,047 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built2023
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 540 Forecastle Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAvon Lake 44012Lorain County
Estimated valuepricier than$761,90791% of homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26085% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than2,936 ft²84% of homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than2023almost all homesalmost all homes

About 540 Forecastle Ct

How much is 540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH is $761,907 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $681,207 to $842,607. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH last sell?

540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH last sold on Nov 1, 2023 for $740,854, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH?

540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH has 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and 2,936 square feet of living space.

When was 540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH built?

540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH was built in 2023, making it 3 years old.

What schools serve 540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH?

540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH is assigned to Westview Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Avon Lake High School (high), rated A; Learwood Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Avon Lake City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH compare to other homes in Avon Lake 44012?

Among the 9,878 homes in Avon Lake 44012, it is worth more than 91% of them ($761,907 against a typical $421,561), its price per square foot is higher than 85% of them ($260 against a typical $207), it is bigger than 84% of them (2,936 ft² against a typical 2,047 ft²) and it is newer than almost all of them (2023 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Lorain County, it is worth more than 98% 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 540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH?

The 2024 property tax bill for 540 Forecastle Ct, Avon Lake, OH was $12,844. The county assessed it at $248,952.

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