Hamilton County property record for 1605 Mears Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45230
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.175 acres (7,623 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,528 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 002-0004-0089-00 |
| Primary APN | 002-0004-0089-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,024 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,024 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,024 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,024 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 7,623 sqft (0.175 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1605 MEARS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45230-1858 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1605 MEARS AV 60 X 117.48WS MEARS AV 265.98 FT N OF DAWES AV |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | CINCINNATI |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 4603 |
1605 Mears Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 1985.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1605 MEARS AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45230-1858 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 1985 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 1985 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1605 Mears Ave was $2,528 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.7% 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 | $2,528.00 (+2.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $50,918 (+%) Land $8,130 Building $42,788 | |
| 2024 | $2,461.00 (-3.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $50,917 (-) Land $8,130 Building $42,787 | |
| 2023 | $2,563.00 (+28.15%) Homeowner's exemption | $50,917 (+34.23%) Land $8,130 Building $42,787 | $145,480 Land $23,230 Building $122,250 |
| 2022 | $2,000.00 Homeowner's exemption | $37,934 Land $6,836 Building $31,098 | |
| 2020 | $108,380 Land $19,530 Building $88,850 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1605 Mears 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 risk around 1605 Mears 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.
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 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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