3259 Elsmere Rd, Shaker Heights (Cleveland), OH 44120 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 3259 Elsmere Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,718 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$375,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill$10,016 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN735-09-047

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN735-09-047

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,718 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area827 sqft
2nd Floor Area891 sqft
Basement Area787 sqft
Finished Basement393 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area104 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3259 ELSMERE RD
CitySHAKER HEIGHTS
StateOH
Zip44120-3439
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSF3
Legal Description43 VANS#17 0253 ALL
Legal SubdivisionVANS#17
Legal Lot Number253
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionSHAKER HEIGHTS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract183502

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Shaker Village Historic District
listed 1984 · 5,239 contributing resources · NRIS 84003882

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3259 ELSMERE RD, SHAKER HTS, OH 44120-3439
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000000267
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Property Address3259 ELSMERE RD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120-3439
Document Number0001300550
Instrument DateJan 13, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 2, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address3259 ELSMERE RD SHAKER HEIGHTS OH 441203439, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120-3439

Mortgage

Document Number0001300550
DateJan 30, 2020
Instrument1300550
Lender
NamePNC BK
TypeBank
AddressSHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
MunicipalityShaker Heights City
Unified School DistrictShaker Heights City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,016.00 (+14.98%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$108,890 (-) Land $21,040 Building $87,850
2024$8,711.00 (+11.87%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$108,890 (+39.19%) Land $21,040 Building $87,850$311,100 (+39.19%) Land $60,100 Building $251,000
2023$7,787.00 (+2.25%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$78,230 (-) Land $17,150 Building $61,080
2022$7,616.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$78,230 Land $17,150 Building $61,080
2021$223,500 Land $49,000 Building $174,500

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 Claims1 (2014)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2014 · 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCLEVELAND PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
serves 1,308,955 people · EPA ID OH1801212
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 673 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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