Cuyahoga County property record for 286 Prospect St, Berea, OH 44017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,270 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,506 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $184,900 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,355 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 363-19-012 |
| Primary APN | 363-19-012 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,270 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,014 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 646 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,506 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 54 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 286 PROSPECT ST |
|---|---|
| City | BEREA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44017-2461 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF-B |
| Legal Description | 16 HARNAGY S/L 2 SP 0001 NP |
| Legal Subdivision | PETER HARNAGY |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | BEREA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 134206 |
286 Prospect St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2017.
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 286 PROSPECT ST, BEREA, OH 44017-2461 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 25, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017515 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 7, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000557 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 286 PROSPECT ST, BEREA, OH 44017-2461 |
| Document Number | 0009010515 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 9010515 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Title Company | REVERE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $739.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 286 PROSPECT ST BEREA OH 440172461, BEREA, OH 44017-2461 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 286 Prospect St was $5,355, up 2.1% from the year before.
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 | $5,355.00 (+2.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $92,470 (-) Land $10,780 Building $81,690 | $264,200 (-) Land $30,800 Building $233,400 |
| 2024 | $5,243.00 (+10.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $92,470 (+34.72%) Land $10,780 Building $81,690 | $264,200 Land $30,800 Building $233,400 |
| 2023 | $4,740.00 (+0.64%) Homeowner's exemption | $68,640 (-) Land $10,120 Building $58,520 | |
| 2022 | $4,710.00 Homeowner's exemption | $68,640 Land $10,120 Building $58,520 | |
| 2021 | $196,100 Land $28,900 Building $167,200 |
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 286 Prospect St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 286 Prospect St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 287 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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