5700 E Ash Rd, Independence, OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 5700 E Ash Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,348 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.386 acres (16,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$205,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,391 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2022 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`562-18-037`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`562-18-037`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,348 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,284 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,348 sqft
Basement Area	1,348 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,800 sqft (0.386 acres)
Lot Dimensions	168 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	588 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft
Deck Area	493 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Storm Sewer
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5700 E ASH RD
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OH
Zip	44131-3301
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	U-1
Legal Description	TR 2 34 LAFAYETTE#5 0075 ALL
Legal Subdivision	LAFAYETTE#5
Legal Tract	2
Legal Lot Number	75
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil Division	INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1049
Census Tract	156101

Owner

Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5700 E ASH RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3301
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 12, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 29, 2022	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer OHIO REAL TITLE
Mar 29, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer OHIO REAL TITLE
Oct 1, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022476
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 25, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000200
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2022
Property Address	5700 E ASH RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3301
Document Number	0000000476
Map Reference	VOL 156 PG 21
Instrument Date	May 25, 2022
Instrument	202207120476
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2022
Title Company	OHIO REAL 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	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5700 E ASH RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3301

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000477
Date	Jul 12, 2022
Instrument	202207120477

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

March 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2022
Property Address	5700 E ASH RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3301
Document Number	0000000200
Map Reference	VOL 156 PG 21
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2022
Instrument	202203290200
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2022
Title Company	OHIO REAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5700 E ASH RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3301

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2022
Property Address	5700 E ASH RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3301
Document Number	0000000201
Map Reference	VOL 156 PG 21
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2022
Instrument	202203290201
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2022
Title Company	OHIO REAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5907 E ASH RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3306

October 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Property Address	5700 E ASH RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3301
Document Number	0010130131
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5700 E ASH RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441313301, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3301

Mortgage

Document Number	0010130131
Date	Oct 13, 2017
Instrument	10130131

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	MONROE, LA 71203

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 12, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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	$3,391.00 (-3.5%)	$71,750 (-) Land $18,620 Building $53,130	$205,000 (-) Land $53,200 Building $151,800
2024	$3,514.00 (-2.2%)	$71,750 (+7.56%) Land $18,620 Building $53,130	$205,000 (+7.56%) Land $53,200 Building $151,800
2023	$3,593.00 (+0.53%)	$66,710 (-) Land $17,640 Building $49,070
2022	$3,574.00	$66,710 Land $17,640 Building $49,070
2021			$190,600 Land $50,400 Building $140,200

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 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 27 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	27 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	190 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	12 of 190
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding Due To The Remnants Of Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 7 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight Line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2006 · 22 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2004 · 13 claims

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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 130 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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