1603 Central Ave, Middletown, OH 45044 Property Records

Butler County property record for 1603 Central Ave, Middletown, OH 45044

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,900 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$250,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$460 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNQ6532-018.000-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNQ6532-018.000-013
Alternative APNs
  • 0000200
  • 436441
  • 441004

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,900 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,788 sqft
1st Floor Area894 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions208 ft deep x 20 ft wide
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
PorchPorch
Porch Area84 sqft
Patio Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000200
Old Parcel NumberQ6532018.000013
Street Address1603 CENTRAL AVE
CityMIDDLETOWN
StateOH
Zip45044-4137
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description753 ENT
Legal SubdivisionMIDDLETOWN
Legal Lot Number753
JurisdictionBUTLER OH
Township / Civil DivisionMIDDLETOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract14400

Owner

1603 Central Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2025.

Source: Butler County records, as of March 11, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 44734, MIDDLETOWN, OH 45044
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUTLER OH
Property Address1603 CENTRAL AVE, MIDDLETOWN, OH 45044-4137
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000032251
DateSep 17, 2025
Book Page10264/1719
Instrument2025-00032251
Lender
NameROBERT F RISTANEO SR
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Butler County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyButler County
MunicipalityMiddletown City
Unified School DistrictMiddletown City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$15,520 Land $3,210 Building $12,310$44,350 Land $9,170 Building $35,180
2024$460.00 (+41.1%)
2023$326.00 Homeowner's exemption$15,520 Land $3,210 Building $12,310$44,350 Land $9,170 Building $35,180

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1603 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1603 Central Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemMIDDLETOWN CITY PWS
serves 51,229 people · EPA ID OH0901712
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 461 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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