3972 E 188th St, Cleveland (Beachwood), OH 44122 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 3972 E 188th St, Cleveland, OH 44122

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,044 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,250 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on File
Last Sale$62,000 (Sep 2009)
Tax Bill$2,268 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140-26-053

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140-26-053

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,044 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area696 sqft
2nd Floor Area348 sqft
Basement Area696 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3972 E 188TH ST
CityCLEVELAND
StateOH
Zip44122-6761
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code1F
Legal Description64 MORRISON#3 0006 ALL
Legal SubdivisionMORRISON#3
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionCLEVELAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract121800

Owner

The current owner of 3972 E 188th St bought it in September 2009.

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

Owner of RecordOwner Name on File
Mailing Address3972 E 188TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44122-6761
OccupancyOwner Occupied

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 30, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0009300344
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3972 E 188th St was $2,268 with a homeowner's exemption, up % from the year before.

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
2025$2,268.00 (+0.04%) Homeowner's exemption$34,590 (-) Land $6,970 Building $27,620
2024$2,267.00 (+21.62%) Homeowner's exemption$34,590 (+40.72%) Land $6,970 Building $27,620$98,800 Land $19,900 Building $78,900
2023$1,864.00 (+0.59%) Homeowner's exemption$24,580 (-) Land $6,060 Building $18,520
2022$1,853.00 Homeowner's exemption$24,580 Land $6,060 Building $18,520
2021$70,200 Land $17,300 Building $52,900

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

FEMA maps place 3972 E 188th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1994.

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 Claims2 (1994–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2017 · 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

The area around 3972 E 188th 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 850 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Breezeline, DigitalC, PCs for People, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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