5042 W 5th Street
Independence, OH, 44131 $ 265,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,197 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,830
for $265,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,197 square foot home was built in 1950 on a lot size of 0.1148.
Welcome home to this impeccably maintained, three bedroom, two full bath move-in-ready home in the desirable Village of Brooklyn Heights! Located in the Cuyahoga Heights School District, which earned an overall five-star rating on the 2025-2026 Ohio School Report Card, this home also offers the appeal of wonderful village amenities. Brooklyn Heights Village Park, near Tuxedo Avenue and West 4th Street, features baseball diamonds, walking trails, playgrounds, three picnic pavilions, a soccer field, and a sand volleyball court. A fantastic setting for outdoor recreation and community gatherings! Updated throughout with a fresh, neutral palette, hard-surface flooring, and brand-new carpet in the main-floor bedrooms and stairways, this inviting home offers comfort and style from the moment you step inside. The main level features an updated kitchen, a welcoming living room, two comfortable bedrooms, and an updated full bathroom. Just off the living room, the heated, enclosed front porch offers another inviting area to relax throughout the year. Perfect for morning coffee, a good book, or simply unwinding. Upstairs, a spacious third bedroom offers an ideal primary bedroom retreat. The finished lower level adds a wonderful gathering space, complete with a second full bathroom. Walk outside to your own backyard oasis! The privacy-fenced yard features a patio with a gazebo, a pool for summer fun, and a lovely firepit area for cooler evenings - perfect for entertaining or unwinding at home. Pride of ownership shines throughout, with permits available for the work completed. Notable updates include the roof (2019), A/C (2025), water heater (2024), and privacy fence (2018), just to name a few. See the supplement for a complete list of improvements. With inviting living spaces, thoughtful updates, and a backyard made for enjoying, this home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Negotiable
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Dryer Dishwasher Microwave Range Refrigerator Washer
Garage Spaces 1
Patio/Porch Features Enclosed Patio Porch
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Pool Features Above Ground
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding Brick
Year Built 1950
Stories Count 2
Township Brooklyn Heights Village
Levels One and One Half Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Cuyahoga
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name E Morans Tuxedo Farms
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Gazebo
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 2
Status Pending
Directions Tuxedo to North to W 5th.
City Independence
High School District Cuyahoga Heights LSD - 1811
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 2960
Home Warranty Y/N false
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Pending
Occupancy Type Owner
Middle/Junior School District Cuyahoga Heights LSD - 1811
Elementary School District Cuyahoga Heights LSD - 1811
Year Built Source Public Records
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
Legal Description 1 TUXF SP112.44FT NEC0069; $35/half for storm sewer and sewer maint
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InteriorBasement Finished
Total Fireplaces 0
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Blinds
Fireplace Y/N false
Above Grade Finished Area 1197
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features In Basement
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 798
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Source Realist
Above Grade Finished Area Source Realist
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Fire Pit
Fencing Fenced
Parking Features Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.1148
Foundation Details Block
Lot Dimensions 40 x 120
Lot Size Acres 0.1148
Lot Size Source Public Records
Waterfront Y/N false
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByTerrie A GerchakListing Agent
terriegerchak@gmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,830
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $247
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Percent of Sale Price 72%
About Independence, OH 7,384 Population
3% Since 2002
$ 83,429 Median Income
48.23 Median Age
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4727213 Elementary School
4727215 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/1/2026 | $265,000 | | Listed Price |