44 E Schaaf Rd, Brooklyn Heights (Independence), OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 44 E Schaaf Rd, Brooklyn Heights, OH 44131

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,572 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.171 acres (7,425 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$88,500 (Jun 2013)
Tax Bill$3,522 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN531-06-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN531-06-002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,572 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,410 sqft
1st Floor Area838 sqft
2nd Floor Area734 sqft
Basement Area838 sqft
Finished Basement419 sqft
Unfinished Basement419 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,425 sqft (0.171 acres)
Lot Dimensions165 ft deep x 45 ft wide
View / LotBusy Street
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area88 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address44 E SCHAAF RD
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateOH
Zip44131-1202
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-80
Legal Description90 FOOTE 0006 SEC
Legal SubdivisionEDWIN FOOTE ESTATES PARTITION
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN HEIGHTS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract192300

Owner

Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of September 9, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address44 E SCHAAF RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-1202
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 28, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 14, 1991
Deed Document Number2013707
Prior Transfer DateJun 21, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000000234
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateAug 24, 2026
Property Address44 E SCHAAF RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-1202
Document Number0000000604
Instrument DateAug 7, 2026
Instrument2026604
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address44 E SCHAAF RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-1202

Mortgage

Document Number0000000604,
DateAug 24, 2026
Instrument2026604
Lender
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueNov 1, 2046
Interest
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
MunicipalityBrooklyn Heights Village
Unified School DistrictCuyahoga Heights Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,522.00 (+39.82%) Homeowner's exemption$53,340 (-) Land $9,940 Building $43,400$152,400 (-) Land $28,400 Building $124,000
2024$2,519.00 (-1.06%) Homeowner's exemption$53,340 (+1.79%) Land $9,940 Building $43,400$152,400 (+1.8%) Land $28,400 Building $124,000
2023$2,546.00 (-24.16%) Homeowner's exemption$52,400 (-) Land $9,630 Building $42,770
2022$3,357.00 Homeowner's exemption$52,400 Land $9,630 Building $42,770
2021$149,700 Land $27,500 Building $122,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 Claims6 (1978–1990)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1990 · river or lake flooding

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Cox Communications, DigitalC, PCs for People, Spectrum, T-Mobile.

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