Cuyahoga County property record for 144 Murphy St, Berea, OH 44017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,369 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.268 acres (11,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $146,000 (Feb 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,157 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 364-03-074 |
| Primary APN | 364-03-074 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,369 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 782 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 587 sqft |
| Basement Area | 782 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,700 sqft (0.268 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 78 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 144 MURPHY ST |
|---|---|
| City | BEREA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44017-1871 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF-B |
| Legal Description | 17 MURPHY S/L 25 WP &26 WP 0024 WP |
| Legal Subdivision | W MURPHY |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | BEREA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 134204 |
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 144 MURPHY ST, BEREA, OH 44017-1871 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Sep 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNION HM MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 17, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 17, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 19, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0002170367 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Property Address | 144 MURPHY ST, BEREA, OH 44017-1871 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000000251 |
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| Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202109240251 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 356 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 144 MURPHY ST, BEREA, OH 44017-1871 |
| Document Number | 0002170367 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2170367 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRELAND TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $584.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 144 MURPHY ST BEREA OH 440171871, BEREA, OH 44017-1871 |
| Document Number | 2170368 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2170368 |
| Name | UNION HM MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | STRONGSVILLE, OH 44136 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 16, 2047 |
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga County |
| Municipality | Berea City |
| Unified School District | Berea City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,157.00 (+2.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $71,790 (-) Land $15,510 Building $56,280 | |
| 2024 | $4,070.00 (+4.71%) Homeowner's exemption | $71,790 (+27.54%) Land $15,510 Building $56,280 | $205,100 (+27.55%) Land $44,300 Building $160,800 |
| 2023 | $3,887.00 (+0.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $56,290 (-) Land $15,860 Building $40,430 | |
| 2022 | $3,863.00 Homeowner's exemption | $56,290 Land $15,860 Building $40,430 | |
| 2021 | $160,800 Land $45,300 Building $115,500 |
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 December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1997 · tidal / storm surge |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BEREA CITY PWS serves 18,789 people · EPA ID OH1800111 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 433 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| PCs for People Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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