5237 Philip Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 5237 Philip Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,181 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,440 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$2,923 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN781-28-135

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN781-28-135

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,181 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area681 sqft
2nd Floor Area500 sqft
Basement Area626 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,440 sqft (0.124 acres)
Lot Dimensions136 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area396 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area173 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5237 PHILIP AVE
CityMAPLE HEIGHTS
StateOH
Zip44137-1447
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSF-M
Legal Description3 RAIMER#3 0251 ALL
Legal SubdivisionRAIMER#3
Legal Lot Number251
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionMAPLE HEIGHTS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract171103

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address5237 PHILIP AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1447
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 8, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 8, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 15, 2007
Deed Document Number0000000298
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateJan 8, 2024
Property Address5237 PHILIP AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1447
Document Number0000000298
Map ReferenceVOL 73 PG 29
Instrument DateDec 28, 2023
Instrument202401080298
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 22, 2024
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5237 PHILIP AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1447

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
MunicipalityMaple Heights City
Unified School DistrictMaple Heights City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,923.00 (+36.33%)$36,750 (-) Land $7,140 Building $29,610
2024$2,144.00 (+6%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$36,750 (+73.27%) Land $7,140 Building $29,610$105,000 (+73.27%) Land $20,400 Building $84,600
2023$1,340.00 (-3.25%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$21,210 (-) Land $4,340 Building $16,870
2022$1,385.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$21,210 Land $4,340 Building $16,870
2021$60,600 Land $12,400 Building $48,200

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 Claims1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimOct 2011 · 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

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
PCs for People
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100

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