3265 Elsmere Rd, Shaker Heights (Cleveland), OH 44120 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 3265 Elsmere Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$219,900 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$7,838 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2024 Line of Credit
Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN735-09-046

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN735-09-046

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,540 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,268 sqft
1st Floor Area812 sqft
2nd Floor Area728 sqft
Basement Area728 sqft
Finished Basement728 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area380 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area136 sqft
Deck Area72 sqft
Patio Area393 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3265 ELSMERE RD
CityCLEVELAND
StateOH
Zip44120-3439
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSF3
Legal Description43 VAN S#17 0254 ALL
Legal SubdivisionVAN S#17
Legal Lot Number254
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 June 3, 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 Address3265 ELSMERE RD, CLEVELAND, OH 44120-3439
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 30, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Jun 8, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOWARD HANNA MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Sep 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST FED'L S&L/LAKEWOOD
May 25, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
FIRST FED'L S&L/LAKEWOOD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021284
Prior Transfer DateMar 31, 1977
Prior Transfer Doc1445000635
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Property Address3265 ELSMERE RD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120-3439
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3265 ELSMERE RD, CLEVELAND, OH 44120-3439

Mortgage

Document Number0000000136
DateAug 30, 2024
Instrument202408300136
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43231
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 15, 2054
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateJun 8, 2021
Property Address3265 ELSMERE RD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120-3439
Document Number0000000284
Map ReferenceVOL 52 PG 1-12
Instrument DateJun 2, 2021
Instrument202106080284
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2021
Title CompanyOHIO REAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1000 GARMRA DRIVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15238

Mortgage

Document Number0000000285
DateJun 8, 2021
Instrument202106080285
Lender
NameHOWARD HANNA MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPITTSBURGH, PA 15238
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Property Address3265 ELSMERE RD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120-3439
Document Number0010070111
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 2, 2020
Title CompanyGUARDIAN TITLE COMPANY, GUARDIAN TITLE CO.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address3265 ELSMCRE RD SHAKER HEIGHTS OH 44120, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120

Mortgage

Document Number0010070111
DateOct 7, 2020
Instrument10070111
Lender
NameFIRST FED'L S&L/LAKEWOOD
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressLAKEWOOD, OH 44107
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateMay 25, 2018
Property Address3265 ELSMERE RD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120-3439
Document Number0005250451
Instrument DateMay 24, 2018
Instrument5250451
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2018
Title CompanyNORTHSTAR TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$678.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3265 ELSMERE RD SHAKER HEIGHTS OH 441203439, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120-3439

Mortgage

Document Number5250452
DateMay 25, 2018
Instrument5250452
Lender
NameFIRST FED'L S&L/LAKEWOOD
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressLAKEWOOD, OH 44107
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 24, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

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$7,838.00 (+15.84%) Homeowner's exemption$76,965 (-0.01%) Land $21,035 Building $55,930$219,900 (-) Land $60,100 Building $159,800
2024$6,766.00 (-2.18%) Homeowner's exemption$76,970 (+29.73%) Land $21,040 Building $55,930$219,900 (+29.73%) Land $60,100 Building $159,800
2023$6,917.00 (+5.96%) Homeowner's exemption$59,330 (-) Land $15,580 Building $43,750
2022$6,528.00 Homeowner's exemption$59,330 Land $15,580 Building $43,750
2021$169,500 Land $44,500 Building $125,000

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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