Lake County property record for 7961 Independence Dr, Mentor, OH 44060
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 968 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $89,900 (Dec 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,878 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-C-074-B-00-005-0 |
| Primary APN | 16-C-074-B-00-005-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 968 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 968 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Garage Area | 242 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | A 35 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 7961 INDEPENDENCE DR |
| City | MENTOR |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44060-9308 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 TRACT 9 |
| Legal Subdivision | INDEPENDENCE PLACE CONDOMINIUM |
| Legal Tract | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | MENTOR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 203000 |
7961 Independence Dr, a condominium, is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2005.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 25, 2024
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7961 INDEPENDENCE DR APT A, A, MENTOR, OH 44060-9308 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 2, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 2, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 5681 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lake County |
| Municipality | Mentor City |
| Unified School District | Mentor Exempted Village School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,878.00 (+125.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $27,700 (-) Land $8,750 Building $18,950 | |
| 2022 | $1,276.00 Homeowner's exemption | $27,700 Land $8,750 Building $18,950 | |
| 2021 | $79,140 Land $25,000 Building $54,140 |
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 7961 Independence Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 14, 2025 · 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 (1980) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1980 · tidal / storm surge |
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 7961 Independence Dr 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AQUA OHIO - MENTOR private · serves 74,500 people · EPA ID OH4301511 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 379 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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