Hamilton County property record for 1297 Morten St, Cincinnati, OH 45208
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,335 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,403 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $186,000 (Nov 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $7,378 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Jul 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 046-0003-0096-00 |
| Primary APN | 046-0003-0096-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,335 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 986 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 349 sqft |
| Basement Area | 778 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,403 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 213 sqft |
| Patio Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1297 MORTEN ST |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45208-2703 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1297 MORTON AVE 40 X 160 PT LOT 1 JOHN MORTON EST |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN MORTON ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | CINCINNATI |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 4900 |
The current owner of 1297 Morten St bought it in November 2011.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1297 MORTEN ST, CINCINNATI, OH 45208-2703 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNION SAVINGS BANK |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DAS ACQUISITION |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 21, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 247619 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Property Address | 1297 MORTEN ST, CINCINNATI, OH 45208-2703 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Title Company | OLD TOWN TITLE AGENCY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000019346 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Book Page | 14355/801 |
| Instrument | 2021-0019346 |
| Name | UNION SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45249 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Property Address | 1297 MORTEN ST, CINCINNATI, OH 45208-2703 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1293 MORTEN ST, CINCINNATI, OH 45208-2703 |
| Document Number | 0000052313 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 11, 2025 |
| Book Page | 15455/503 |
| Instrument | 2025-0052313 |
| Name | DAS ACQUISITION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1297 Morten St was $7,378, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Municipality | Cincinnati City |
| Unified School District | Cincinnati City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,378.00 (+3%) | $119,725 (-) Land $74,550 Building $45,175 | |
| 2024 | $7,163.00 (-2.12%) | $119,725 (-) Land $74,550 Building $45,175 | |
| 2023 | $7,318.00 (+13.55%) | $119,725 (+26.6%) Land $74,550 Building $45,175 | $342,070 Land $213,000 Building $129,070 |
| 2022 | $6,445.00 Homeowner's exemption | $94,571 Land $54,450 Building $40,121 | |
| 2020 | $270,200 Land $155,570 Building $114,630 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1297 Morten St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1989–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · 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 1297 Morten St is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 85% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 686 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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