Cuyahoga County property record for 5216 Forest Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $68,500 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,410 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 784-28-105 |
| Primary APN | 784-28-105 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,464 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 744 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5216 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MAPLE HEIGHTS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44137-1008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF-M |
| Legal Description | 1 MAPLEGR 0063 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | MAPLE GROVE |
| Legal Lot Number | 63 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | MAPLE HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 171203 |
The current owner of 5216 Forest Ave bought it in September 2014.
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5216 FOREST AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2014 · Amount on File |
|---|---|
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 6, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0009100506 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5216 Forest Ave was $3,410 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga County |
| Municipality | Maple Heights City |
| Unified School District | Maple Heights City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,410.00 (-0.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $42,980 (-) Land $7,140 Building $35,840 | |
| 2024 | $3,419.00 (+23.39%) Homeowner's exemption | $42,980 (+61.34%) Land $7,140 Building $35,840 | $122,800 Land $20,400 Building $102,400 |
| 2023 | $2,771.00 (+0.36%) Homeowner's exemption | $26,640 (-) Land $3,780 Building $22,860 | |
| 2022 | $2,761.00 Homeowner's exemption | $26,640 Land $3,780 Building $22,860 | |
| 2021 | $76,100 Land $10,800 Building $65,300 |
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.
FEMA maps place 5216 Forest Ave 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 5216 Forest Ave 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 |
|---|
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 503 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| PCs for People Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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