5298 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 5298 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 2,597 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.518 acres (22,578 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$5,457 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`563-20-044`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`563-20-044`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,597 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,597 sqft
Basement Area	2,093 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	22,578 sqft (0.518 acres)
Lot Dimensions	213 ft deep x 106 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	223 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5298 BROOKSIDE RD
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OH
Zip	44131-6003
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	U-1
Legal Description	TR-3 33 JOHN MORRIS 0001 ALL
Legal Subdivision	JOHN MORRIS
Legal Tract	3
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil Division	INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4015
Census Tract	156102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5298 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6003
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2014
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2014
Prior Sale	Nov 20, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200611201084
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Property Address	5298 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6003
Document Number	0004030046
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 6, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5298 BROOKSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441316003, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6003

Mortgage

Document Number	0004030046
Date	Apr 3, 2020
Instrument	4030046

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 2, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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	$5,457.00 (-3.47%) Homeowner's exemption	$118,200 (-) Land $18,590 Building $99,610
2024	$5,653.00 (+17.62%) Homeowner's exemption	$118,200 (+29.43%) Land $18,590 Building $99,610	$337,700 (+29.44%) Land $53,100 Building $284,600
2023	$4,806.00 (+0.56%) Homeowner's exemption	$91,320 (-) Land $17,920 Building $73,400
2022	$4,779.00 Homeowner's exemption	$91,320 Land $17,920 Building $73,400
2021			$260,900 Land $51,200 Building $209,700

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 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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