Cuyahoga County property record for 178 Baker St, Berea, OH 44017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,616 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.248 acres (10,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,763 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2024 Mortgage Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 363-14-042 |
| Primary APN | 363-14-042 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,616 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,472 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 888 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 364 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 364 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,800 sqft (0.248 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 216 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 248 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 178 BAKER ST |
|---|---|
| City | BEREA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44017-1555 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF-B |
| Legal Description | 17 WESTBR 0004 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | BEREA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 134204 |
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 178 BAKER ST, BEREA, OH 44017-1555 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 24, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023437 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 2, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000668 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Property Address | 178 BAKER ST, BEREA, OH 44017-1555 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | ERIEVIEW TITLE AGENCY LLC, ERIEVIEW TITLE AGENCY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 178 BAKER ST, BEREA, OH 44017-1555 |
| Document Number | 0000000406 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202409160406 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CLEVELAND, OH 44114 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Recording Date | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 178 BAKER ST, BEREA, OH 44017-1555 |
| Document Number | 0000000437 |
| Map Reference | VOL 102 PG 30 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202311170437 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | ERIEVIEW TITLE AGENCY LLC, ERIEVIEW TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 178 BAKER ST, BEREA, OH 44017-1555 |
| Document Number | 0000000438 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202311170438 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2053 |
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| 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 | $4,763.00 (+2.12%) Homeowner's exemption | $82,250 (-) Land $13,370 Building $68,880 | $235,000 (-) Land $38,200 Building $196,800 |
| 2024 | $4,664.00 (+5.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $82,250 (+27.92%) Land $13,370 Building $68,880 | $235,000 (+27.93%) Land $38,200 Building $196,800 |
| 2023 | $4,440.00 (+0.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $64,300 (-) Land $11,270 Building $53,030 | |
| 2022 | $4,412.00 Homeowner's exemption | $64,300 Land $11,270 Building $53,030 | |
| 2021 | $183,700 Land $32,200 Building $151,500 |
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 97% of the US · lower than 85% 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 451 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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