Cuyahoga County property record for 5899 Chestnut Rd, Independence, OH 44131
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,070 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 1.28 acres (55,756 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $66,250 (Nov 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,746 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 562-20-011 |
| Primary APN | 562-20-011 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,070 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,974 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,070 sqft |
| Basement Area | 904 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 55,756 sqft (1.28 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 876 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5899 CHESTNUT RD |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44131-3372 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | U-1 |
| Legal Description | 2-35 EP 897.30 FT WP |
| Legal Subdivision | INDEPENDENCE |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1049 |
| Census Tract | 156101 |
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5899 CHESTNUT RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3372 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 27, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2007508 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 29, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000508 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 29, 2024 |
| Property Address | 5899 CHESTNUT RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3372 |
| Document Number | 0000000103 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202401290103 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5899 CHESTNUT RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3372 |
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| 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 | $2,746.00 (-3.48%) Homeowner's exemption | $59,500 (-) Land $17,920 Building $41,580 | $170,000 (-) Land $51,200 Building $118,800 |
| 2024 | $2,845.00 (-5.32%) Homeowner's exemption | $59,500 (+4.35%) Land $17,920 Building $41,580 | $170,000 (+4.36%) Land $51,200 Building $118,800 |
| 2023 | $3,005.00 (+0.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $57,020 (-) Land $17,010 Building $40,010 | |
| 2022 | $2,989.00 Homeowner's exemption | $57,020 Land $17,010 Building $40,010 | |
| 2021 | $162,900 Land $48,600 Building $114,300 |
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 |
| 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 |
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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 | 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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