5737 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 5737 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.735 acres (32,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$178,500 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill$5,171 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Mar 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN563-20-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN563-20-012

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,794 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,511 sqft
1st Floor Area1,224 sqft
2nd Floor Area570 sqft
Basement Area1,140 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area32,000 sqft (0.735 acres)
Lot Dimensions400 ft deep x 80 ft wide
View / LotTraffic
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area441 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5737 BROOKSIDE RD
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateOH
Zip44131-6012
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeU-1
Legal Description3-33 NP 300 FT N OF ANGLE IN BRKSD RD
Legal SubdivisionFT N OF ANGLE IN BRK
Legal Tract3
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionINDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract156102

Owner

Source: Cuyahoga County records · APN 563-20-012

Assessment roll updated March 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5737 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6012
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRemainderman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 03, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Mar 03, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 27, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 27, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 17, 1982
Deed Document Number20031247
Last Transfer DateFeb 11, 2022
Transfer Doc0000000426
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateMar 03, 2022
Property Address5737 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6012
Document Number0000000426
Instrument DateFeb 11, 2022
Instrument202203030426
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 13, 2022
Title CompanyAXXIS TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address1600 S DOUGLASS RD # 100-20, 100, ANAHEIM, CA 92806-5948

Mortgage

Document Number0000000427
DateMar 03, 2022
Instrument202203030427
Lender
NameCARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 01, 2052

March 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateMar 03, 2017
Property Address5737 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6012
Document Number0003030693
Instrument DateJun 22, 2016
Instrument3030693
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5737 BROOKSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441316012, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6012

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cuyahoga County records · Assessment roll updated March 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
MunicipalityIndependence City
Unified School DistrictIndependence Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,171.00 (-3.47%) Homeowner's exemption$112,000 (-0.01%) Land $15,995 Building $96,005$320,000 (-) Land $45,700 Building $274,300
2024$5,357.00 (+12.49%) Homeowner's exemption$112,010 (+26.69%) Land $16,000 Building $96,010$320,000 (+26.68%) Land $45,700 Building $274,300
2023$4,762.00 (+28.95%)$88,410 (+25.3%) Land $15,400 Building $73,010
2022$3,693.00 Homeowner's exemption$70,560 Land $15,400 Building $55,160
2021$252,600 Land $44,000 Building $208,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 16, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 68% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Cogeco Cable Holdings II
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Cox Communications.

Based on FCC filings for 198 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCLEVELAND PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
serves 1,308,955 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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