228 4th Ave, Berea, OH 44017 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 228 4th Ave, Berea, OH 44017

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,548 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.212 acres (9,238 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$129,200 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill$3,942 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Transfer
Oct 2019 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN362-18-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN362-18-009

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,548 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,548 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,238 sqft (0.212 acres)
Lot Dimensions149 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address228 4TH AVE
CityBEREA
StateOH
Zip44017-1224
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSF-B
Legal Description18 WP 310.17 W OF EASTLAND RD
Legal SubdivisionH E FRANCIS ALLOTMENT PROPOSED
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionBEREA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract134300

Owner

Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address228 4TH AVE, BEREA, OH 44017-1224
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 17, 2021Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Oct 8, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
OHIO REAL TITLE
Feb 2, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 2, 2017
Deed Document Number201910080410
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2021: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateFeb 17, 2021
Property Address228 4TH AVE, BEREA, OH 44017-1224
Document Number0000000145
Instrument DateDec 22, 2020
Instrument202102170145
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 4, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateOct 8, 2019
Property Address228 4TH AVE, BEREA, OH 44017-1224
Document Number0010080410
Instrument DateSep 27, 2019
Instrument10080410
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2019
Title CompanyOHIO REAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$516.80
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address228 4TH AVE BEREA OH 440171224, BEREA, OH 44017-1224

February 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateFeb 2, 2017
Property Address228 4TH AVE, BEREA, OH 44017-1224
Document Number0002020063
Instrument DateJan 24, 2017
Instrument2020063
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 18, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address228 4TH AVE BEREA OH 440171224, BEREA, OH 44017-1224

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
MunicipalityBerea City
Unified School DistrictBerea City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,942.00 (+2.02%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$77,950 (-) Land $15,930 Building $62,020
2024$3,864.00 (+20.15%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$77,950 (+40.32%) Land $15,930 Building $62,020$222,700 (+40.33%) Land $45,500 Building $177,200
2023$3,216.00 (-0.28%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$55,550 (-) Land $11,480 Building $44,070
2022$3,225.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$55,550 Land $11,480 Building $44,070
2021$158,700 Land $32,800 Building $125,900

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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.

Wildfire

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 SystemBEREA CITY PWS
serves 18,789 people · EPA ID OH1800111
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 213 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless 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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