Hamilton County property record for 10856 Ruth Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45231
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.232 acres (10,106 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Aug 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $2,054 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 590-0392-0051-00 |
| Primary APN | 590-0392-0051-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 10,106 sqft (0.232 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 10856 RUTH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45231-1348 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 10856 RUTH AVE 100 X 101 LOTS 13-16 INC MT HEALTHYHTS 2ND SQ O PARS 51-54 |
| Legal Subdivision | MT HEALTHY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-16 14 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRINGFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 21509 |
The current owner of 10856 Ruth Ave bought it in August 2001.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10856 RUTH AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45231-1348 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 10, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 10, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 945185 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 10856 Ruth Ave was $2,054, up 0.9% from the year before.
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton County |
| County Subdivision | Springfield Township |
| Unified School District | Mount Healthy City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,054.00 (+0.93%) | $35,186 (-) Land $6,269 Building $28,917 | |
| 2024 | $2,035.00 (+5.28%) | $35,186 (-) Land $6,269 Building $28,917 | |
| 2023 | $1,933.00 (+46.77%) | $35,186 (+104.66%) Land $6,269 Building $28,917 | $100,530 Land $17,910 Building $82,620 |
| 2022 | $1,317.00 Homeowner's exemption | $17,192 Land $5,516 Building $11,676 | |
| 2020 | $49,120 Land $15,760 Building $33,360 |
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 10856 Ruth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 22, 2024 · 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 Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
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 10856 Ruth Ave 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 | CINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM serves 800,000 people · EPA ID OH3102612 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| altafiber Network Solutions Fiber | 3,000 / 3,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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