8501 Hillside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 Property Records

Cuyahoga County property record for 8501 Hillside Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 2,568 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.863 acres (37,628 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,251 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Transfer
Jan 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN564-16-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN564-16-002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,568 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,560 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,008 sqft
Basement Area1,536 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area37,628 sqft (0.863 acres)
Lot Dimensions448 ft deep x 92 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1,588 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area126 sqft
Deck Area368 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address8501 HILLSIDE RD
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateOH
Zip44131-5427
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeU-1
Legal Description3 OL 12 WP
Legal SubdivisionINDEPENDENCE
Legal Tract3
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Township / Civil DivisionINDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract156102

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Ohio and Erie Canal
listed 1966 · 9 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1966) · NRIS 66000607

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address8501 HILLSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-5427
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany, Secondary Individual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 5, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 13, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 5, 2025
Transfer Doc0000000478
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Recording DateNov 5, 2025
Property Address8501 HILLSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-5427
Document Number0000000478
Map ReferenceVOL 12540 PG 417
Instrument DateOct 30, 2025
Instrument202511050478
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Revocable Trust
Address8501 HILLSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-5427

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCUYAHOGA OH
Property Address8501 HILLSIDE RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-5427
Document Number0001300278
Instrument DateJan 13, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8501 HILLSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH 441315427, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-5427

Mortgage

Document Number0001300278
DateJan 30, 2018
Instrument1300278
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK NA
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueJan 29, 2043
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$4,251.00 (-3.85%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$102,240 (-) Land $17,820 Building $84,420
2024$4,421.00 (+12.07%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$102,240 (+21.51%) Land $17,820 Building $84,420$292,100 (+21.51%) Land $50,900 Building $241,200
2023$3,945.00 (-0.03%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$84,140 (-) Land $18,060 Building $66,080
2022$3,946.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$84,140 Land $18,060 Building $66,080
2021$240,400 Land $51,600 Building $188,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 93% of the US · lower than 68% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 45 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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