1538 Brandon Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45230 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 1538 Brandon Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45230

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,221 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,490 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$286,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,528 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`002-0004-0154-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`002-0004-0154-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,221 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,046 sqft
1st Floor Area	825 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	396 sqft
Basement Area	825 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,490 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	145 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	48 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1538 BRANDON AVE
City	CINCINNATI
State	OH
Zip	45230-1887
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SF6
Legal Description	BRANDON AVE 45 X 145 LOT 11 HEIS REALTY CO 2ND
Legal Subdivision	HEIS REALTY CO 2ND
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON OH
Township / Civil Division	CINCINNATI
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	4603

Owner

1538 Brandon Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2024.

Source: Hamilton County records, as of January 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1538 BRANDON AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45230-1887
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202468056
Deed Book / Page	15259 / 515
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 14, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000530
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON OH
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2019
Property Address	1538 BRANDON AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45230-1887
Document Number	0000088635
Book / Page	14021 / 01121
Map Reference	MB 66 PG 55&56
Instrument Date	Oct 3, 2019
Instrument	2019-0088635
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2022
Title Company	MATTINGLY FORD TTL SVCS LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$576.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1538 BRANDON AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45230-1887

Mortgage

Document Number	0000088636
Date	Oct 11, 2019
Instrument	2019-0088636

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1538 Brandon Ave was $3,528, up 3.1% from the year before.

Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Hamilton County
Municipality	Cincinnati City
Unified School District	Cincinnati City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,528.00 (+3.13%)	$57,187 (-) Land $7,406 Building $49,781	$163,390 Land $21,160 Building $142,230
2024	$3,421.00 (-2.2%)	$57,187 (-) Land $7,406 Building $49,781
2023	$3,498.00 (+1.77%)	$57,187 (+13.46%) Land $7,406 Building $49,781	$163,390 Land $21,160 Building $142,230
2022	$3,437.00 Homeowner's exemption	$50,401 Land $6,220 Building $44,181
2020			$144,000 Land $17,770 Building $126,230

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1538 Brandon Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1538 Brandon 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 542 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	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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