Cuyahoga County property record for 659 Prospect St, Berea, OH 44017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,662 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.275 acres (12,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,865 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Transfer Jan 2020 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 363-38-106 |
| Primary APN | 363-38-106 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,662 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,662 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,000 sqft (0.275 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 324 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 659 PROSPECT ST |
|---|---|
| City | BEREA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44017-2776 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF-B |
| Legal Description | 71 |
| Legal Subdivision | STRONGSVILLE |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | BEREA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 134206 |
659 Prospect St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 659 PROSPECT ST, BEREA, OH 44017-2776 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2020 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NORTHERN TITLE, SOUTHERN TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 12, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 201708230491 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 202001310147 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 659 PROSPECT ST, BEREA, OH 44017-2776 |
| Document Number | 0001310147 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1310147 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Title Company | PUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, PUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 659 PROSPECT ST BEREA OH 440172776, BEREA, OH 44017-2776 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 659 PROSPECT ST, BEREA, OH 44017-2776 |
| Document Number | 0001310146 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1310146 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 659 PROSPECT ST BEREA OH 440172776, BEREA, OH 44017-2776 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 659 PROSPECT ST, BEREA, OH 44017-2776 |
| Document Number | 0008230491 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 8230491 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2017 |
| Title Company | NORTHERN TITLE, SOUTHERN TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $672.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 659 PROSPECT ST BEREA OH 440172776, BEREA, OH 44017-2776 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 659 Prospect St was $4,865 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga County |
| Municipality | Berea City |
| Unified School District | Berea City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,865.00 (+2.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $84,010 (-) Land $10,890 Building $73,120 | |
| 2024 | $4,763.00 (+5.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $84,010 (+28.34%) Land $10,890 Building $73,120 | $240,000 Land $31,100 Building $208,900 |
| 2023 | $4,520.00 (+0.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $65,460 (-) Land $11,380 Building $54,080 | |
| 2022 | $4,492.00 Homeowner's exemption | $65,460 Land $11,380 Building $54,080 | |
| 2021 | $187,000 Land $32,500 Building $154,500 |
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.
FEMA maps place 659 Prospect St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
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 Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 659 Prospect 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 |
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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 | BEREA CITY PWS serves 18,789 people · EPA ID OH1800111 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 296 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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