3971 E 55th St, Cleveland, OH 44105 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 3971 E 55th St, Cleveland, OH 44105

Property Summary

Property TypeGovernment Office, Courthouse
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,856 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.082 acres (3,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$30,000 (Jan 2022)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Sale
Jul 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN132-16-039

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN132-16-039

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,856 sqft
1st Floor Area982 sqft
2nd Floor Area874 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area3,600 sqft (0.082 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area158 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3971 E 55TH ST
CityCLEVELAND
StateOH
Zip44105-4858
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Government Office, Courthouse
Local Zoning Code2F
Legal Description313 ATWATER 0013 ALL
Legal SubdivisionATWATER
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionCLEVELAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract115400

Owner

3971 E 55th St, a public works property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address601 LAKESIDE AVE E, CLEVELAND, OH 44114-1027
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 18, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 22, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 22, 2020
Deed Document Number202201180439
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateJan 18, 2022
Property Address3971 E 55TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44105-4858
Document Number0000000439
Map ReferenceVOL 32 PG 24
Instrument DateJan 13, 2022
Instrument202201180439
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 4, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3957 E 55TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44105-3365

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateJul 22, 2020
Property Address3971 E 55TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44105-4858
Document Number0007220579
Instrument DateJul 22, 2020
Instrument7220579
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
MunicipalityCleveland City
Unified School DistrictCleveland Municipal School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025Additional exemption filed$700 Land $700
2024$2,000 Land $2,000
2023Additional exemption filed$1,610 Land $1,610
2021$4,600 Land $4,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3971 E 55th 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 3971 E 55th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 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 351 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
PCs for People
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
DigitalC
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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