653 E 159th St, Cleveland, OH 44110 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 653 E 159th St, Cleveland, OH 44110

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,892 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.127 acres (5,520 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$105,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,189 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Foreclosure Apr 2023 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`116-11-031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`116-11-031`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,892 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,784 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,000 sqft
2nd Floor Area	892 sqft
Basement Area	892 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Frame
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,520 sqft (0.127 acres)
Lot Dimensions	138 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Storm Sewer
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	653 E 159TH ST
City	CLEVELAND
State	OH
Zip	44110-2413
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning Code	2F
Legal Description	16 CROSBY 0040 ALL
Legal Subdivision	CROSBYS
Legal Tract	16
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil Division	CLEVELAND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	117400

Owner

653 E 159th St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2026.

Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1134 N 9TH ST, 200, MILWAUKEE, WI 53233-1504
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 18, 2026	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Apr 7, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST MERIDIAN TITLE
Sep 12, 2022	Public Action, Foreclosure
Jul 27, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 18, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 18, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202679
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 3, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000079
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2026: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	Mar 18, 2026
Property Address	653 E 159TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44110-2413
Document Number	0000000079
Map Reference	VOL 9 PG 25
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2026
Instrument	202603180079
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1134 N 9TH ST STE 200, 200, MILWAUKEE, WI 53233-1504

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2023
Property Address	653 E 159TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44110-2413
Document Number	0000000046
Map Reference	VOL 9 PG 25
Instrument Date	Mar 21, 2023
Instrument	202304070046
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2023
Title Company	FIRST MERIDIAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	653 E 159TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44110-2413

September 2022: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2022
Property Address	653 E 159TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44110-2413
Document Number	0000000182
Map Reference	VOL 9 PG 25
Instrument Date	Sep 2, 2022
Instrument	202209120182
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16745 GERARD AVE, MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH 44137-3326

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CUYAHOGA OH
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2021
Property Address	653 E 159TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44110-2413
Document Number	0000000406
Map Reference	VOL 9 PG 25
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2021
Instrument	202107270406
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	653 E 159TH ST, CLEVELAND, OH 44110-2413

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 653 E 159th St was $4,189, up 44.9% from the year before.

Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,189.00 (+44.95%)	$43,225 (-0.01%) Land $3,885 Building $39,340	$123,500 (-) Land $11,100 Building $112,400
2024	$2,890.00 (+218.98%)	$43,230 (+269.8%) Land $3,890 Building $39,340	$123,500 Land $11,100 Building $112,400
2023	$906.00 (+2.14%)	$11,690 (-) Land $4,270 Building $7,420
2022	$887.00 Homeowner's exemption	$11,690 Land $4,270 Building $7,420
2021			$33,400 Land $12,200 Building $21,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 653 E 159th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 653 E 159th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 194 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
DigitalC Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: PCs for People.

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