826 E Schaaf Rd, Brooklyn Heights (Independence), OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 826 E Schaaf Rd, Brooklyn Heights, OH 44131

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 3,324 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size0.496 acres (21,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$390,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$7,323 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Line of Credit
Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN531-09-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN531-09-003

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,324 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,374 sqft
1st Floor Area1,777 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,547 sqft
Basement Area1,498 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area21,600 sqft (0.496 acres)
Lot Dimensions180 ft deep x 120 ft wide
View / LotTraffic
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area552 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area16 sqft
Deck Area634 sqft
Patio Area2,112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address826 E SCHAAF RD
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateOH
Zip44131-1226
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-80
Legal Description1-2 WP 838.40 EP
Legal SubdivisionINDEPENDENCE
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN HEIGHTS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract192300

Owner

826 E Schaaf Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.

Source: Cuyahoga County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address826 E SCHAAF RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-1226
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 6, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
DOLLAR BANK FSB
Mar 2, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 2, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 2, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 22, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020374
Prior Transfer DateOct 12, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000000221
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Property Address826 E SCHAAF RD, BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, OH 44131-1226
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address826 E SCHAAF RD, BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, OH 44131-1226

Mortgage

Document Number0000000028
DateDec 6, 2022
Instrument202212060028
Lender
NameDOLLAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressPITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateMar 2, 2020
Property Address826 E SCHAAF RD, BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, OH 44131-1226
Document Number0003020374
Instrument DateFeb 28, 2020
Instrument3020374
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2020
Title CompanyNEWMAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,560.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address826 E SCHAAF RD BROOKLYN HEIGHTS OH 441311226, BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, OH 44131-1226

Mortgage

Document Number3020375
DateMar 2, 2020
Instrument3020375
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 826 E Schaaf Rd was $7,323, up 3% from the year before.

Source: Cuyahoga County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
MunicipalityBrooklyn Heights Village
Unified School DistrictCuyahoga Heights Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,323.00 (+3.02%) Homeowner's exemption$150,500 (-) Land $16,590 Building $133,910$430,000 (-) Land $47,400 Building $382,600
2024$7,108.00 (+7%) Homeowner's exemption$150,500 (+13.66%) Land $16,590 Building $133,910$430,000 Land $47,400 Building $382,600
2023$6,643.00 (+0.83%) Homeowner's exemption$132,410 (-) Land $15,400 Building $117,010
2022$6,588.00 Homeowner's exemption$132,410 Land $15,400 Building $117,010
2021$378,300 Land $44,000 Building $334,300

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 826 E Schaaf Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 Claims6 (1978–1990)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1990 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 826 E Schaaf 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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