Cuyahoga County property record for 5861 Hillside Rd, Independence, OH 44131
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.723 acres (31,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,910 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Jan 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 563-05-085 |
| Primary APN | 563-05-085 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 364 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 31,500 sqft (0.723 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 315 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5861 HILLSIDE RD |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44131-5330 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | U-1 |
| Legal Description | 3-9 WP 233FT SEC |
| Legal Subdivision | PROPOSED JAMES F WALSH |
| Legal Tract | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 156102 |
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5861 HILLSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-5330 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer OHIO REAL TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | May 3, 2007 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001270530 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Property Address | 5861 HILLSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-5330 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | OHIO REAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000165 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202203110165 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5861 HILLSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-5330 |
| Document Number | 0001270530 |
| Instrument | 1270530 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | OHIO REAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5861 HILLSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441315330, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-5330 |
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 | $2,910.00 (-3.48%) | $61,570 (-) Land $17,990 Building $43,580 | |
| 2024 | $3,015.00 (+7.37%) | $61,570 (+18.06%) Land $17,990 Building $43,580 | $175,900 (+18.05%) Land $51,400 Building $124,500 |
| 2023 | $2,808.00 (+0.5%) | $52,150 (-) Land $18,270 Building $33,880 | |
| 2022 | $2,794.00 | $52,150 Land $18,270 Building $33,880 | |
| 2021 | $149,000 Land $52,200 Building $96,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 78% 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 134 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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