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5255 Forest Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 5255 Forest Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 772 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$12,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill$2,194 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Transfer
Nov 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN784-28-127

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN784-28-127

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area772 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,532 sqft
1st Floor Area772 sqft
Basement Area760 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area135 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5255 FOREST AVE
CityMAPLE HEIGHTS
StateOH
Zip44137-1007
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSF-M
Legal Description1 MAPLEGR 0087 ALL
Legal SubdivisionMAPL
Legal Lot Number87
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionMAPLE HEIGHTS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract171203

Owner

Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of July 22, 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
Mailing Address4201 NICHOLS RD, MEDINA, OH 44256-7207
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 30, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 3, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020468
Prior Transfer DateNov 23, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000000468
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateDec 30, 2020
Property Address5255 FOREST AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1007
Document Number0012300468
Instrument DateNov 23, 2020
Instrument12300468
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5255 FOREST AVE MAPLE HEIGHTS OH 441371007, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1007

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateNov 3, 2020
Property Address5255 FOREST AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-1007
Document Number0011030529
Instrument DateAug 26, 2020
Instrument11030529
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 8, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$66.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address4201 NICHOLS RD MEDINA OH 442567207, MEDINA, OH 44256-7207

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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$2,194.00 (+7.13%)$25,095 (-0.02%) Land $7,140 Building $17,955$71,700 (-) Land $20,400 Building $51,300
2024$2,048.00 (+58.02%)$25,100 (+79.16%) Land $7,140 Building $17,960$71,700 (+79.25%) Land $20,400 Building $51,300
2023$1,296.00 (-26.45%)$14,010 (-24.92%) Land $2,840 Building $11,170
2022$1,762.00$18,660 Land $3,780 Building $14,880
2021$40,000 Land $8,100 Building $31,900

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 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 503 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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