12908 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 12908 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Details1,025 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$2,059 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN021-27-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN021-27-035

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,025 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,025 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Exterior MaterialCombination
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Width40 ft Width

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address12908 LORAIN AVE
CityCLEVELAND
StateOH
Zip44111-2612
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal Description11 LORVILLAS BLK 4 S/L 5 ALL 0004 ALL
Legal SubdivisionLORVIL
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionCLEVELAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract123501

Owner

12908 Lorain Ave, a commercial property, is held in a trust since July 2024.

Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address19879 WINDING TRL, STRONGSVILLE, OH 44149-8741
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Irrevocable Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 1981
Deed SaleMay 20, 1981
Prior SaleMay 6, 1981 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page15452 / 295
Last Transfer DateJul 10, 2024
Transfer Doc0000000241
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12908 Lorain Ave was $2,059, up 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
MunicipalityCleveland City
Unified School DistrictCleveland Municipal School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,059.00 (+0.39%)$19,880 (-) Land $4,200 Building $15,680$56,800 (-) Land $12,000 Building $44,800
2024$2,051.00 (+117.5%)$19,880 (+110.37%) Land $4,200 Building $15,680$56,800 Land $12,000 Building $44,800
2023$943.00 (+0.11%)$9,450 (-) Land $4,200 Building $5,250
2022$942.00$9,450 Land $4,200 Building $5,250
2021$27,000 Land $12,000 Building $15,000

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

FEMA maps place 12908 Lorain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021

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

The area around 12908 Lorain Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemCLEVELAND PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
serves 1,308,955 people · EPA ID OH1801212
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,084 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
PCs for People
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
DigitalC
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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