Cuyahoga County property record for 215 E Schaaf Rd, Brooklyn Heights, OH 44131
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,750 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,375 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Feb 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $3,205 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 531-20-022 |
| Primary APN | 531-20-022 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,750 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,050 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,375 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 232 ft deep x 54.9 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 175 sqft |
| Deck Area | 180 sqft |
| Greenhouse | 5,040 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 215 E SCHAAF RD |
|---|---|
| City | BROOKLYN HEIGHTS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44131-1204 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | R-80 |
| Legal Description | 1-1 EP 1-2 WP |
| Legal Subdivision | INDEPENDENCE |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 192300 |
The current owner of 215 E Schaaf Rd bought it in February 2006.
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 215 E SCHAAF RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-1204 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0002280793 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 215 E Schaaf Rd was $3,205, up 32% from the year before.
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga County |
| Municipality | Brooklyn Heights Village |
| Unified School District | Cuyahoga Heights Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,205.00 (+32%) | $42,670 (-) Land $7,560 Building $35,110 | |
| 2024 | $2,428.00 (-3.84%) | $42,670 (+6.09%) Land $7,560 Building $35,110 | $121,900 Land $21,600 Building $100,300 |
| 2023 | $2,525.00 | $40,220 (-) Land $7,560 Building $32,660 | |
| 2022 | $2,525.00 | $40,220 Land $7,560 Building $32,660 | |
| 2021 | $114,900 Land $21,600 Building $93,300 |
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.
FEMA maps place 215 E Schaaf Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 6 (1978–1990) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1990 · river or lake flooding |
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.
The area around 215 E Schaaf Rd 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | CLEVELAND PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM serves 1,308,955 people · EPA ID OH1801212 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 164 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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