Cuyahoga County property record for 5708 Chestnut Rd, Independence, OH 44131
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,776 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.293 acres (12,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,005 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 562-22-006 |
| Primary APN | 562-22-006 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,776 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,516 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,260 sqft |
| Basement Area | 750 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,800 sqft (0.293 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 63 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5708 CHESTNUT RD |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44131-3371 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | U-1 |
| Legal Description | 2-40 EP 521.40 FT WP MB562 PG22 MB00000 PG0000 |
| Legal Subdivision | INDEPENDENCE 02 |
| Legal Tract | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 156102 |
5708 Chestnut Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2001.
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5708 CHESTNUT RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3371 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 2, 2001 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 2, 2001 |
| Deed Document Number | 200110020770 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5708 Chestnut Rd was $5,005 with a homeowner's exemption, down 3.5% from the year before.
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,005.00 (-3.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $108,430 (-) Land $16,100 Building $92,330 | |
| 2024 | $5,185.00 (+24.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $108,430 (+37.2%) Land $16,100 Building $92,330 | $309,800 Land $46,000 Building $263,800 |
| 2023 | $4,159.00 (+0.56%) Homeowner's exemption | $79,030 (-) Land $15,260 Building $63,770 | |
| 2022 | $4,136.00 Homeowner's exemption | $79,030 Land $15,260 Building $63,770 | |
| 2021 | $225,800 Land $43,600 Building $182,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5708 Chestnut Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1978–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2017 · other causes |
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 risk around 5708 Chestnut Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 85% 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.
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 173 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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