227 Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 227 Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,581 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.134 acres (5,837 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,300 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill$1,913 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN216-0044-0166-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN216-0044-0166-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,581 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,697 sqft
1st Floor Area1,116 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,077 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area388 sqft
Basement Area1,116 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,837 sqft (0.134 acres)
Lot Dimensions139 ft deep x 43 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area396 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area126 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address227 FOREST AVE
CityCINCINNATI
StateOH
Zip45229-2429
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRMX
Legal Description227 FOREST AVE 43.33 X 139.35 SS OF FOREST AVE 311.45 FT W OF WILSON AVE
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Township / Civil DivisionCINCINNATI
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract6900

Owner

Source: Hamilton County records, as of July 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 9626, CINCINNATI, OH 45209-0626
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 23, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012131391
Deed Book / Page12139 / 862
Last Transfer DateSep 17, 2025
Transfer Doc0000072522
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateSep 18, 2025
Property Address227 FOREST AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45229-2429
Document Number0000072522
Book / Page15503 / 1519
Instrument DateSep 17, 2025
Instrument2025-0072522
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6101 VINE ST APT 2, 2, CINCINNATI, OH 45216-2144

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 9626, CINCINNATI, OH 45209-0626

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHamilton County
MunicipalityCincinnati City
Unified School DistrictCincinnati City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,913.00 (+0.16%)$30,020 (-) Land $4,298 Building $25,722$85,770 (-) Land $12,280 Building $73,490
2024$1,910.00 (-0.16%)$30,020 (-) Land $4,298 Building $25,722
2023$1,913.00 (+186.81%)$30,020 (+222.66%) Land $4,298 Building $25,722$85,770 (+222.69%) Land $12,280 Building $73,490
2022$667.00$9,304 Land $4,281 Building $5,023
2020$26,580 Land $12,230 Building $14,350

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 22, 2024

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

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 SystemCINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
serves 800,000 people · EPA ID OH3102612
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
altafiber Network Solutions
Fiber
3,000 / 3,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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