Cuyahoga County property record for 5403 Velma Ave, Parma, OH 44129
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,735 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 443-25-002 |
| Primary APN | 443-25-002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,600 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 227 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5403 VELMA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PARMA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44129-1524 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF-B |
| Legal Description | 4 GRDVW PK 0089 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | GRDVW PK |
| Legal Lot Number | 89 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | PARMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 177104 |
5403 Velma Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2007.
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5403 VELMA AVE, PARMA, OH 44129-1524 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2007 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2007 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 10, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 25, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 200308250233 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5403 Velma Ave was $2,735 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.8% from the year before.
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga County |
| Municipality | Parma City |
| Unified School District | Parma City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,735.00 (+7.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $46,310 (-) Land $10,750 Building $35,560 | |
| 2024 | $2,536.00 (-12.46%) Homeowner's exemption | $46,310 (+14.26%) Land $10,750 Building $35,560 | $132,300 Land $30,700 Building $101,600 |
| 2023 | $2,897.00 (+0.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $40,530 (-) Land $8,820 Building $31,710 | |
| 2022 | $2,869.00 Homeowner's exemption | $40,530 Land $8,820 Building $31,710 | |
| 2021 | $115,800 Land $25,200 Building $90,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5403 Velma 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 5403 Velma 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 763 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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