696 E 157th St, Cleveland, OH 44110 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 696 E 157th St, Cleveland, OH 44110

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,725 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on File
Last Sale$92,650 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill$1,978 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN116-10-049

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN116-10-049

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area884 sqft
2nd Floor Area884 sqft
Basement Area884 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,725 sqft (0.108 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area416 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address696 E 157TH ST
CityCLEVELAND
StateOH
Zip44110-2410
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code2F
Legal Description16 WILLIAMS 0095 SP MB116 PG10 MB00000 PG0000
Legal SubdivisionWILLIAMS
Legal Lot Number95
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionCLEVELAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract117400

Owner

The current owner of 696 E 157th St bought it in June 2003.

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

Owner of RecordOwner Name on File
Mailing Address4349 EASTON WAY, COLUMBUS, OH 43219-6114

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 19, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 19, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 31, 1999
Deed Document Number0006191330
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 696 E 157th St was $1,978, up 0.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
MunicipalityCleveland City
Unified School DistrictCleveland Municipal School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,978.00 (+0.05%)$29,580 (-) Land $3,610 Building $25,970
2024$1,977.00 (+29.13%)$29,580 (+49.77%) Land $3,610 Building $25,970$84,500 Land $10,300 Building $74,200
2023$1,531.00 (+0.59%)$19,750 (-) Land $3,960 Building $15,790
2022$1,522.00$19,750 Land $3,960 Building $15,790
2021$56,400 Land $11,300 Building $45,100

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

FEMA maps place 696 E 157th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 696 E 157th 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 RiskNot 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 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 194 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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