5700 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 5700 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 2,735 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.406 acres (17,700 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$389,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill	$5,817 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2023 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`563-20-034`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`563-20-034`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,735 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,817 sqft
2nd Floor Area	918 sqft
Basement Area	1,224 sqft
Finished Basement	612 sqft
Fireplaces	3 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	17,700 sqft (0.406 acres)
Lot Dimensions	177 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	600 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5700 BROOKSIDE RD
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OH
Zip	44131-6013
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	U-1
Legal Description	3-33 WP 793.07FT SEP
Legal Subdivision	KOZELKAS PROPOSED HLND
Legal Tract	3
Legal Lot Number	3
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	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	1 WORLD TRADE CTR, NEW YORK, NY 10007-0104
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2023	Survivorship Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BOKF NA
Jan 30, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Nov 2, 2021	Fiduciary Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000000343
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2023: Survivorship Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Survivorship Deed
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	May 3, 2023
Property Address	5700 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6013
Document Number	0000000245
Instrument Date	May 1, 2023
Instrument	202305030245
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 18, 2023
Title Company	AMERICA TITLE, AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5700 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6013

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000246
Date	May 3, 2023
Instrument	202305030246

Lender

Name	BOKF NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Property Address	5700 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6013
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2023
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000332
Date	Jan 30, 2023
Instrument	202301300332

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	346 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

November 2021: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Fiduciary Deed
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2021
Property Address	5700 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6013
Document Number	0000000309
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2021
Instrument	202111020309
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2021
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE SOLUTION

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5700 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6013

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000310
Date	Nov 2, 2021
Instrument	202111020310

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

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	$5,817.00 (-3.47%) Homeowner's exemption	$126,010 (-) Land $17,190 Building $108,820
2024	$6,026.00 (+14.26%) Homeowner's exemption	$126,010 (+25.75%) Land $17,190 Building $108,820	$360,000 (+25.74%) Land $49,100 Building $310,900
2023	$5,274.00 (+0.55%) Homeowner's exemption	$100,210 (-) Land $16,590 Building $83,620
2022	$5,245.00 Homeowner's exemption	$100,210 Land $16,590 Building $83,620
2021			$286,300 Land $47,400 Building $238,900

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.

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 93% of the US · lower than 68% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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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