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Lakefront  Home  Lorain, Ohio

3348 W Erie Avenue

4 4.0   Sf: 5092   Yr: 2013  Acres: 1.460

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Lakefront  Home  Lorain, Ohio

3032 W Erie Avenue

5 4.0   Sf: 3255   Yr: 1900  Acres: 1.480

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Lakefront  Home  Avon Lake, Ohio

64 Maplecliff Drive

3 2.0   Sf: 1824   Yr: 1942  Acres: 0.140

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Lakefront  Home  Lorain, Ohio

2228 Harborview Boulevard

3 3.0   Sf: 2580   Yr: 1900  Acres: 0.200

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Lakefront  Condo  Vermilion, Ohio

2892 Whispering Shores Drive

2 2.0   Sf: 1395   Yr: 2004  Acres: 0.040

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Lakefront  Home  Lorain, Ohio

1837 E Erie Avenue

2 2.0   Sf: 2024   Yr: 1900  Acres: 0.290

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Lakefront  Lot  Lorain, Ohio

2928 W Erie Avenue

Acres: 1.780

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Lot  Sheffield Lake, Ohio

E Lake Road

Acres: 0.220

Lake Erie - Lorain County Information

Lake Erie is one of the Great Lakes of North America and serves as a vital natural resource and recreational area for several communities in Ohio, including Lorain County, specifically cities like Lorain, Sheffield Lake, and Avon Lake. Here’s a breakdown of relevant information:

Lorain County Overview
- Location: Lorain County is located in northeastern Ohio along the southern shore of Lake Erie.
- Population: As of the 2020 census, the population was approximately 309,000.
- Economy: The local economy relies on various sectors, including manufacturing, healthcare, and education, along with tourism related to Lake Erie.

Lorain
- City: Lorain is a city situated directly on the shores of Lake Erie.
- Recreation: Offers public access to the lake through parks, beaches, and marinas. The Lorain Port Authority is involved in the shipping and recreational use of the lake.
- Cultural Attractions: The city has a vibrant arts scene, including events at the Lorain Palace Theater and the annual Lorain International Festival.

Sheffield Lake
- City: Sheffield Lake is a smaller city located to the east of Lorain and also borders Lake Erie.
- Recreation: It features several parks and beachfront areas, providing opportunities for walking, fishing, and boating. The city is known for its engaged community and local events.
- Community Activities: Sheffield Lake hosts various community events, including festivals and outdoor concerts during the summer months.

Avon Lake
- City: Avon Lake is to the east of Sheffield Lake and is primarily a residential community.
- Parks and Beaches: Avon Lake has multiple parks and access points to Lake Erie, such as Miller Road Park and the Avon Lake Municipal Marina, which is great for boating and water sports.
- Community Lifestyle: The city is known for its family-friendly environment, good schools, and community involvement, along with scenic views of Lake Erie.

Attractions and Activities
- Water Sports: Boating, jet-skiing, fishing, and swimming are popular activities on Lake Erie.
- Parks and Trails: The area has several parks and trails for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.
- Fishing: Lake Erie is renowned for its fishing, particularly for species like walleye and perch.

Environmental Considerations
- Conservation: Ongoing efforts in Lorain County focus on environmental protection, sustainable development, and reducing pollution in Lake Erie.
- Water Quality Initiatives: Local government and organizations often engage in initiatives aimed at preserving the health of the lake, including monitoring water quality and habitat restoration projects.


Lake Erie significantly influences the culture, economy, and lifestyle of Lorain County and its communities. The cities of Lorain, Sheffield Lake, and Avon Lake offer a combination of recreational activities, cultural events, and community engagement centered around the lake's natural beauty and resources.

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!

Can you Swim in Lake Erie - Lorain County? Yes
What is the Lake Depth at Lake Erie - Lorain County? 210'
What are the Nearby Cities to Lake Erie - Lorain County? Ashtabula, Cleveland

Lake Erie - Lorain County
Fishing Information

Conrad's Bait & Tackle 440-992-4220, 1500 Great Lakes Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004-3452


Lake Erie - Lorain County
Boating Information

Brockway Northcoast Marina 440-998-6272, 347 W 24th St, Ashtabula, OH 44004

Jack's Marine Inc 440-997-5060, 2000 Great Lakes Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004-3451

Fish City Marina 440-964-9621, 610 E 6th St, Ashtabula, OH 44004-3518

Kister Marina 440-997-5676, 950 W 5th St, Ashtabula, OH 44004

Neo RV and Marine 440-466-0360, 3931 N Broadway, Geneva, OH 44041-7746




Lake Erie - Lorain County
Camping Information

Luoma's Camping 440-964-2956, Ashtabula, OH 44004

Hide-A-Way Lakes Campgrounds 440-992-4431, 2034 S Ridge Rd W, Ashtabula, OH 44004-9043

Luoma's Surfer's Point Camping 440-964-6521, 5649 Lake Rd W, Ashtabula, OH 44004-9282

Locust Lane Campground 440-224-2513, 3782 Creek Rd, Kingsville, OH 44048-7796

Indian Creek Camping Resort 440-466-8191, 4710 Lake Rd E, Geneva, OH 44041-9459

Buccaneer Campsites 440-576-2881, 1408 State Route 307 W, Jefferson, OH 44047-8711




Lake Erie - Lorain County
Local Area Businesses

Besides beach, sunsets and fishing, the area is known for its wineries and covered bridges. There’s also golf courses and an 8-mile greenway trail for cyclists. Geneva on the Lake (the “strip”) is well known in the area -- it is a mile long summer attraction (w/small amusement park, waterslides, mini-golf, arcades, go-cart track, karaoke bars, etc.).

Six Flags Amusement Park (plus the new animal park and water park) is about 45 minutes southwest (Aurora).

Cleveland (Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame plus many other attractions) is about 45 minutes west.

Further west of Cleveland, you’ll find more lake front resort towns (Vermillion, etc.) and Cedar Point Amusement Park.

Ashtabula Country Club 440-964-2800, Po Box 456 # 48, Ashtabula, OH 44005-0456



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