Hamilton County property record for 1438 Franklin Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45237
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,532 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $81,400 (Jul 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $2,995 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 117-0005-0017-00 |
| Primary APN | 117-0005-0017-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Finished Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 504 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 296 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,532 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 161 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1438 FRANKLIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45237-5908 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | 1438 FRANKLIN AVE 50 X 111 LOT 28 HAMMELS ADD SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | HAMMELS ADD SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | CINCINNATI |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 6400 |
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1438 FRANKLIN AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45237-5908 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 24, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 847537 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11700 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $2,995.00 (+0.13%) | $46,536 (-) Land $5,880 Building $40,656 | |
| 2024 | $2,991.00 (-0.2%) | $46,536 (-) Land $5,880 Building $40,656 | |
| 2023 | $2,997.00 (+23.74%) | $46,536 (+38.02%) Land $5,880 Building $40,656 | $132,960 (+38.03%) Land $16,800 Building $116,160 |
| 2022 | $2,422.00 | $33,716 Land $5,033 Building $28,683 | |
| 2020 | $96,330 Land $14,380 Building $81,950 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 22, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 599 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 | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed.
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