Cuyahoga County property record for 8181 Montello Rd, Independence, OH 44131
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,846 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.812 acres (35,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $212,000 (Apr 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $4,885 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 564-13-028 |
| Primary APN | 564-13-028 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,846 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,846 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,846 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 461 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 35,400 sqft (0.812 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 354 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 529 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 104 sqft |
| Deck Area | 340 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 8181 MONTELLO RD |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44131-6637 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | U-1 |
| Legal Description | TR 3 35& DALEBRKEST#20050 ALL MB564 PG13 MB05140 PG0019 |
| Legal Subdivision | DALEBRKEST#20050 |
| Legal Tract | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | CUYAHOGA OH |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3037 |
| Census Tract | 156102 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Ohio and Erie Canal listed 1966 · 9 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1966) · NRIS 66000607 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
The current owner of 8181 Montello Rd bought it in April 1998.
Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of March 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8181 MONTELLO RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-6637 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 1998 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000514019 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5140 / 19 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8181 Montello Rd was $4,885 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Independence Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,885.00 Homeowner's exemption | $105,810 Land $30,870 Building $74,940 | |
| 2024 | $302,300 Land $88,200 Building $214,100 | ||
| 2023 | $4,629.00 (+0.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $87,960 (-) Land $21,600 Building $66,360 | |
| 2022 | $4,604.00 Homeowner's exemption | $87,960 Land $21,600 Building $66,360 | |
| 2021 | $251,300 Land $61,700 Building $189,600 |
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 8181 Montello Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 2 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 risk around 8181 Montello Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 121 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 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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