5157 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 5157 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,919 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.965 acres (42,020 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$307,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,302 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2019 Sale Jun 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`563-23-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`563-23-018`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,919 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,318 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,919 sqft
Basement Area	2,919 sqft
Finished Basement	1,459 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,460 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	42,020 sqft (0.965 acres)
Lot Dimensions	280 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Storm Sewer
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5157 BROOKSIDE RD
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OH
Zip	44131-6042
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	U-1
Legal Description	OL TR 3 33 39 FF 150.07 DEPTH 280.14 AC .964
Legal Subdivision	DEPT
Legal Tract	3
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	39
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil Division	INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4012
Census Tract	156102

Owner

Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of July 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5145 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6042
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 19, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 19, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 19, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019192
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 23, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc	3901000024
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	Jun 19, 2019
Property Address	5157 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6042
Document Number	0006190192
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2019
Instrument	6190192
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,228.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	5157 BROOKSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441316042, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6042

June 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	Jun 19, 2019
Property Address	5157 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6042
Document Number	0006190191
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2019
Instrument	6190191
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2019
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	5157 BROOKSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441316042, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6042

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Cuyahoga County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Independence Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,302.00 (-3.46%) Homeowner's exemption	$136,500 (-0.01%) Land $58,275 Building $78,225	$390,000 (-) Land $166,500 Building $223,500
2024	$6,528.00 (+9.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$136,510 (+20.71%) Land $58,280 Building $78,230	$390,000 (+20.71%) Land $166,500 Building $223,500
2023	$5,952.00 (-4.23%) Homeowner's exemption	$113,090 (-) Land $53,380 Building $59,710
2022	$6,215.00 Homeowner's exemption	$113,090 Land $53,380 Building $59,710
2021			$323,100 Land $152,500 Building $170,600

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

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 78% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Cox Communications.

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