Hamilton County property record for 1938 Emerson Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45239
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,264 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.107 acres (4,704 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,585 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 595-0008-0471-00 |
| Primary APN | 595-0008-0471-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,264 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 702 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 562 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 562 sqft |
| Basement Area | 756 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 4,704 sqft (0.107 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 39 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 54 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1938 EMERSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45239-4707 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | EMERSON AVE 39 X 120 LOT 805 PT 805 NO COLLEGEHILL SEC B PARS 471-743 CONS |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH COLLEGE HILLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 805 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH COLLEGE HILL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 21802 |
1938 Emerson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2006.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1938 EMERSON AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45239-4707 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 2006 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 2006 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 21, 1995 |
| Deed Document Number | 06-014713 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1938 Emerson Ave was $1,585, up 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Municipality | North College Hill City |
| Unified School District | North College Hill City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,585.00 (+2.59%) | $30,562 (+%) Land $5,939 Building $24,623 | |
| 2024 | $1,545.00 (-0.9%) | $30,561 (-) Land $5,939 Building $24,622 | |
| 2023 | $1,559.00 (-3.94%) | $30,561 (+34.6%) Land $5,939 Building $24,622 | $87,320 Land $16,970 Building $70,350 |
| 2022 | $1,623.00 Homeowner's exemption | $22,705 Land $5,912 Building $16,793 | |
| 2020 | $64,870 Land $16,890 Building $47,980 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1938 Emerson 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 1938 Emerson Ave 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 609 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 |
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