Hamilton County property record for 1540 Forester Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,953 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.232 acres (10,149 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,178 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 590-0282-0048-00 |
| Primary APN | 590-0282-0048-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,953 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 954 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 999 sqft |
| Basement Area | 702 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 10,149 sqft (0.232 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 156 ft deep x 56 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 54 sqft |
| Patio Area | 228 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1540 FORESTER DR |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45240-1106 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FORESTER DR 56.38 X 156.13 IRR LOT 1039 KEMPERMILL VILL SUB BLK DPT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | KEMPERMILL VILL SUB |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 1039 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRINGFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 21571 |
1540 Forester Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 1992.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1540 FORESTER DR, CINCINNATI, OH 45240-1106 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 1992 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 1992 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1540 FORESTER DR, CINCINNATI, OH 45240-1106 |
| Document Number | 0000075067 |
| Book / Page | 14721 / 195 |
| Map Reference | MB 33 PG 14&15 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0075067 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 540 FOREST RIDGE CT, CINCINNATI, OH 45244-1489 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1540 Forester Dr was $5,178, up 2.4% 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 | Northwest Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,178.00 (+2.39%) | $83,178 (-) Land $12,740 Building $70,438 | |
| 2024 | $5,057.00 (+5.33%) | $83,178 (-) Land $12,740 Building $70,438 | |
| 2023 | $4,801.00 (+19.67%) | $83,178 (+49.25%) Land $12,740 Building $70,438 | $237,650 Land $36,400 Building $201,250 |
| 2022 | $4,012.00 Homeowner's exemption | $55,731 Land $11,025 Building $44,706 | |
| 2020 | $159,230 Land $31,500 Building $127,730 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1540 Forester Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 1540 Forester Dr 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 98% of the US · lower than 90% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 311 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 |
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