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$145,368$133 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $75,000 on Jul 24, 1998

978 RUSHLEIGH RD

CLEVELAND, OH 44121
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,092 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$145K
$126K low$165K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$75,000 · Jul 24, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,497 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$41,825 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,415
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$32,410
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$119,500

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyCUYAHOGA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1972
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 108 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Monticello Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Oxford Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Cleveland Heights High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi

District: Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 44121These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.73
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.118
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.32,204
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,168 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,253
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,826
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.49%

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How this home compares

978 Rushleigh Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 79% of homes in Cleveland 44121
  • Costs more per square foot than 67% of homes in Cleveland 44121
  • Smaller than 91% of homes in Cleveland 44121
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Cleveland 44121
  • Older than 77% of homes in Cleveland 44121

What homes are worth in Cleveland 44121

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$101K$356K

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Cleveland 44121.

How it measures up in Cleveland 44121

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cleveland 44121.

Estimated value$145,368
CheaperTypical $173,870Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$133
CheaperTypical $122Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Living area1,092 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,453 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 978 Rushleigh Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCleveland 44121Cuyahoga County
Estimated valuepricier than$145,36821% of homes25% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13367% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,092 ft²9% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac31% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than193023% of homes29% of homes

About 978 Rushleigh Rd

How much is 978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH is $145,368 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $126,040 to $164,696. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH last sell?

978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH last sold on Jul 24, 1998 for $75,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH?

978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,092 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH built?

978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH?

978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH is assigned to Monticello Middle School (middle), rated D; Oxford Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Cleveland Heights High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH compare to other homes in Cleveland 44121?

Among the 12,529 homes in Cleveland 44121, it is worth more than 21% of them ($145,368 against a typical $173,870), its price per square foot is higher than 67% of them ($133 against a typical $122), it is bigger than 9% of them (1,092 ft² against a typical 1,453 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1930 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Cuyahoga County, it is worth more than 25% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 978 Rushleigh Rd, Cleveland, OH was $3,497. The county assessed it at $41,825.

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