5900 Chestnut Rd, Independence, OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 5900 Chestnut Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,482 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$234,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$4,239 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Line of Credit
Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN562-22-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN562-22-011

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,482 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,482 sqft
Basement Area1,418 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area320 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area153 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5900 CHESTNUT RD
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateOH
Zip44131-3375
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeU-1
Legal DescriptionTR 2 40 WP 250 FT W OF CL ELMWOOD AVE
Legal SubdivisionFT W OF CL ELMWOOD
Legal Tract2
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionINDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract156102

Owner

Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Co-owner2 Co-owners on Record
Mailing Address5900 CHESTNUT RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3375
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PNC BK
Jun 10, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names4 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 4, 2016
Deed Document Number0006100642
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Property Address5900 CHESTNUT RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3375
Document Number0009080148
Instrument DateAug 15, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5900 CHESTNUT RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441313375, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3375

Mortgage

Document Number0009080148
DateSep 8, 2020
Instrument9080148
Lender
NamePNC BK
TypeBank
AddressINDEPENDENCE, OH 44131
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateJun 10, 2019
Property Address5900 CHESTNUT RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3375
Document Number0006100642
Instrument DateJun 7, 2019
Instrument6100642
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 1, 2019
Title CompanyOHIO REAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$936.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5900 CHESTNUT RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441313375, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-3375

Mortgage

Document Number6100643
DateJun 10, 2019
Instrument6100643
Lender
NameHUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43235
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 9, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,239.00 (-3.48%)$89,680 (-) Land $17,190 Building $72,490
2024$4,392.00 (+7.12%)$89,680 (+17.8%) Land $17,190 Building $72,490$256,200 (+17.79%) Land $49,100 Building $207,100
2023$4,100.00 (+0.54%)$76,130 (-) Land $15,050 Building $61,080
2022$4,078.00$76,130 Land $15,050 Building $61,080
2021$217,500 Land $43,000 Building $174,500

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1978–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 10
Most Recent ClaimApr 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 78% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCLEVELAND PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
serves 1,308,955 people · EPA ID OH1801212
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, 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 173 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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