5909 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 5909 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.83 acres (36,160 sqft)
Owner	2 Owner Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,519 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage Jun 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`563-16-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`563-16-022`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,430 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,040 sqft
2nd Floor Area	390 sqft
Basement Area	780 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	36,160 sqft (0.83 acres)
Lot Dimensions	320 ft deep x 112 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	880 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	544 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Storm Sewer
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5909 BROOKSIDE RD
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OH
Zip	44131-6301
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TR 3 27 SEP CEI EASEMENT
Legal Subdivision	INDEPENDENCE 03
Legal Tract	3
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil Division	INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	156102

Owner

Source: Cuyahoga County records · APN 563-16-022

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address	5909 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6301
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 24, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EMERALD CU INC
Jun 19, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EMERALD CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Prior Sale	Apr 28, 2006
Last Transfer Date	Jun 05, 2008
Transfer Doc	0006050120
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Property Address	5909 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6301
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000591
Date	Mar 24, 2022
Instrument	202203240591

Lender

Name	EMERALD CU INC
Type	Credit Union
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44125

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2037

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Property Address	5909 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6301
Document Number	0006290117
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 07, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5909 BROOKSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441316301, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6301

Mortgage

Document Number	0006290117
Date	Jun 29, 2017
Instrument	6290117

Lender

Name	EMERALD CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	GARFIELD HTS, OH 44125

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jun 28, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cuyahoga County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Cuyahoga County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Independence Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,519.00 (-3.46%) Homeowner's exemption	$76,230 (-) Land $19,180 Building $57,050
2024	$3,645.00 (+1.17%) Homeowner's exemption	$76,230 (+11.33%) Land $19,180 Building $57,050	$217,800 (+11.35%) Land $54,800 Building $163,000
2023	$3,603.00 (+0.56%) Homeowner's exemption	$68,470 (-) Land $19,570 Building $48,900
2022	$3,583.00 Homeowner's exemption	$68,470 Land $19,570 Building $48,900
2021			$195,600 Land $55,900 Building $139,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cuyahoga County (39035C), updated December 16, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 390351561022, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1979–1980)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1980, tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 190 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
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
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	DSL	100 / 20

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