252 Best St, Bedford, OH 44146 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 252 Best St, Bedford, OH 44146

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,205 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.223 acres (9,750 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on Record
Last Sale$108,100 (Apr 2003)
Tax Bill$3,594 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN814-12-042

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN814-12-042

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,205 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area725 sqft
2nd Floor Area480 sqft
Basement Area480 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,750 sqft (0.223 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area546 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area153 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address252 BEST ST
CityBEDFORD
StateOH
Zip44146-4513
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description67 81412043 MB814 PG12 MB10717 PG0055
Legal SubdivisionOHIO LAND DEV
Legal Lot Number67
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionBEDFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract132302

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Owner Names on Record
Mailing Address252 BEST ST, BEDFORD, OH 44146-4513
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 21, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 21, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 21, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0001071755
Deed Book / Page10717 / 55
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
MunicipalityBedford City
Unified School DistrictBedford City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,594.00 (+9.67%) Homeowner's exemption$46,100 (-) Land $10,290 Building $35,810
2024$3,277.00 (+2.12%) Homeowner's exemption$46,100 (+28.84%) Land $10,290 Building $35,810$131,700 (+28.86%) Land $29,400 Building $102,300
2023$3,209.00 (+13.07%) Homeowner's exemption$35,780 (-) Land $8,790 Building $26,990
2022$2,838.00 Homeowner's exemption$35,780 Land $8,790 Building $26,990
2021$102,200 Land $25,100 Building $77,100

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2015 · rainfall accumulation

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 SystemBEDFORD CITY PWS
serves 13,149 people · EPA ID OH1800003
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CLEVELAND PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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