Cuyahoga County property record for 21987 Rye Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,872 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.216 acres (9,425 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $9,987 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 734-29-056 |
| Primary APN | 734-29-056 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,872 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,467 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,405 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,405 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 9,425 sqft (0.216 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 460 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 378 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 21987 RYE RD |
|---|---|
| City | SHAKER HEIGHTS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44122-3033 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF2 |
| Legal Description | 36 VANS#44 0310 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | VANS#44 |
| Legal Lot Number | 310 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAKER HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 183300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Shaker Village Historic District listed 1984 · 5,239 contributing resources · NRIS 84003882 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
The current owner of 21987 Rye Rd bought it in September 2006.
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21987 RYE RD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122-3033 |
| 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 | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0009150688 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 21987 Rye Rd was $9,987 with a homeowner's exemption, up 15.9% from the year before.
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga County |
| Municipality | Shaker Heights City |
| Unified School District | Shaker Heights City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,987.00 (+15.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $98,040 (-) Land $20,270 Building $77,770 | |
| 2024 | $8,619.00 (-15.03%) Homeowner's exemption | $98,040 (+8.98%) Land $20,270 Building $77,770 | $280,100 Land $57,900 Building $222,200 |
| 2023 | $10,143.00 (+2.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $89,960 (-) Land $18,940 Building $71,020 | |
| 2022 | $9,861.00 Homeowner's exemption | $89,960 Land $18,940 Building $71,020 | |
| 2021 | $257,000 Land $54,100 Building $202,900 |
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 21987 Rye Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1980–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · other causes |
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 21987 Rye 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 |
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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 218 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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