Hamilton County property record for 2242 Drex Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,472 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,011 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $204,500 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,749 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Jan 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 651-0003-0277-00 |
| Primary APN | 651-0003-0277-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,472 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,816 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,512 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,011 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 2242 DREX AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45212-1604 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 2242 DREX AV 40 X 150 LOT 27 CATHEDRAL PK SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | CATHEDRAL PK SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | NORWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 25200 |
2242 Drex Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2021.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of January 21, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2242 DREX AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-1604 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage STOCKTON MTG |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer PRODIGY TITLE AGENCY INC, PRODIGY TITLE AGCY INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 29, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 29, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 23, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202112978 |
| Deed Book / Page | 14344 / 1601 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 31, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000942 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Property Address | 2242 DREX AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-1604 |
| Document Number | 0000012979 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2242 DREX AVE NORWOOD OH 452121604, NORWOOD, OH 45212-1604 |
| Document Number | 0000012979 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Book Page | 014344/001604 |
| Instrument | 12979 |
| Name | STOCKTON MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FRANKFORT, KY 40601 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 12, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2242 DREX AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-1604 |
| Document Number | 0000012978 |
| Book / Page | 014344 / 001601 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 12978 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | PRODIGY TITLE AGENCY INC, PRODIGY TITLE AGCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $818.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2242 DREX AVE NORWOOD OH 452121604, NORWOOD, OH 45212-1604 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2242 Drex Ave was $3,749, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Municipality | Norwood City |
| Unified School District | Norwood City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,749.00 (+1.63%) | $71,576 (+%) Land $11,820 Building $59,756 | $204,500 Land $33,770 Building $170,730 |
| 2024 | $3,689.00 (-1.71%) | $71,574 (-) Land $11,819 Building $59,755 | |
| 2023 | $3,753.00 (+16.63%) | $71,574 (+38.64%) Land $11,819 Building $59,755 | $204,500 Land $33,770 Building $170,730 |
| 2022 | $3,218.00 Homeowner's exemption | $51,626 Land $8,950 Building $42,676 | |
| 2020 | $147,500 Land $25,570 Building $121,930 |
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.
FEMA maps place 2242 Drex 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.
The area around 2242 Drex 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | NORWOOD CITY PWS serves 19,870 people · EPA ID OH3101703 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 648 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
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