7216 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 7216 Brookside Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,689 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.645 acres (28,120 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$195,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$3,107 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Mortgage
Jul 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN564-12-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN564-12-007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,689 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,126 sqft
2nd Floor Area563 sqft
Basement Area1,126 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area28,120 sqft (0.645 acres)
Lot Dimensions296 ft deep x 95 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area483 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area216 sqft
Deck Area81 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address7216 BROOKSIDE RD
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateOH
Zip44131-6419
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeU-1
Legal DescriptionTR#3 35 EP 439FT E OFBRECKSVILLE RD EST 0.6467A 0006
Legal SubdivisionE OFBRECKSVILLE RD EST
Legal Tract3
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionINDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3022
Census Tract156102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address7216 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6419
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 21, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 8, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
FREEDOM MTG
Jul 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 27, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0001270085
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Property Address7216 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6419
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000043
DateJan 21, 2022
Instrument202201210043
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term309 Months
DueOct 1, 2047

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Property Address7216 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6419
Document Number0009250210
Instrument DateJul 8, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address7216 BROOKSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441316419, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6419

Mortgage

Document Number0009250210
DateSep 25, 2020
Instrument9250210
Lender
NameFREEDOM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term324 Months
DueSep 24, 2047

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Property Address7216 BROOKSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6419
Document Number0007200352
Instrument DateJul 14, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2018
Title CompanyCOMMONWEALTH USA SETTLEMENTS L

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address7216 BROOKSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441316419, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6419

Mortgage

Document Number0007200352
DateJul 20, 2017
Instrument7200352
Lender
NameFREEDOM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 19, 2047

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$3,107.00 (-4.46%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$87,610 (-) Land $18,340 Building $69,270
2024$3,252.00 (+10.69%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$87,610 (+18.17%) Land $18,340 Building $69,270$250,300 (+18.18%) Land $52,400 Building $197,900
2023$2,938.00 (-0.88%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$74,140 (-) Land $18,660 Building $55,480
2022$2,964.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$74,140 Land $18,660 Building $55,480
2021$211,800 Land $53,300 Building $158,500

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

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 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 275 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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