Cuyahoga County property record for 5242 Philip Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 818 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.125 acres (5,440 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $39,900 (Dec 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,994 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage Jun 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 781-28-123 |
| Primary APN | 781-28-123 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 818 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,546 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 818 sqft |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,440 sqft (0.125 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5242 PHILIP AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MAPLE HEIGHTS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44137-1448 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF-M |
| Legal Description | 3 RAIMER#3 0187 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | RAIMER#3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 187 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | MAPLE HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 171103 |
5242 Philip Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2011.
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5242 PHILIP AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1448 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jun 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 21, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2011581 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 12, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000361 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Property Address | 5242 PHILIP AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1448 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5242 PHILIP AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1448 |
| Document Number | 0000000186 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202602270186 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Property Address | 5242 PHILIP AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1448 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5242 PHILIP AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1448 |
| Document Number | 0000000012 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202106010012 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50328 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 306 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2046 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5242 Philip Ave was $2,994, up 1.5% from the year before.
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| 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 | $2,994.00 (+1.49%) | $36,155 (-0.01%) Land $7,140 Building $29,015 | $103,300 (-) Land $20,400 Building $82,900 |
| 2024 | $2,950.00 (+37.72%) | $36,160 (+88.53%) Land $7,140 Building $29,020 | $103,300 Land $20,400 Building $82,900 |
| 2023 | $2,142.00 (+0.37%) | $19,180 (-) Land $4,340 Building $14,840 | |
| 2022 | $2,134.00 | $19,180 Land $4,340 Building $14,840 | |
| 2021 | $54,800 Land $12,400 Building $42,400 |
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 5242 Philip Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 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.
The area around 5242 Philip 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 |
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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 816 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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