Cuyahoga County property record for 4871 E 97th St, Garfield Heights, OH 44125
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,399 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,440 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,273 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 541-18-027 |
| Primary APN | 541-18-027 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,399 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 775 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,440 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 157 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4871 E 97TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARFIELD HEIGHTS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44125-2119 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | U-2 |
| Legal Description | 481 PARKDALE 0143 ALL MB541 PG18 MB15434 PG0611 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARKDALE |
| Legal Lot Number | 143 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | GARFIELD HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 154501 |
4871 E 97th St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4871 E 97TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44125-2119 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | 0015434611 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4871 E 97th St was $3,273 with a homeowner's exemption, down 13.1% from the year before.
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga County |
| Municipality | Garfield Heights City |
| Unified School District | Garfield Heights City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,273.00 (-13.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $39,870 (-) Land $7,420 Building $32,450 | |
| 2024 | $3,768.00 (+34.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $39,870 (+59.03%) Land $7,420 Building $32,450 | $113,900 Land $21,200 Building $92,700 |
| 2023 | $2,811.00 (+1.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $25,070 (-) Land $5,080 Building $19,990 | |
| 2022 | $2,782.00 Homeowner's exemption | $25,070 Land $5,080 Building $19,990 | |
| 2021 | $71,600 Land $14,500 Building $57,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4871 E 97th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 4871 E 97th 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CLEVELAND PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM serves 1,308,955 people · EPA ID OH1801212 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 820 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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