247 E Columbia Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45215 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 247 E Columbia Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45215

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,195 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.283 acres (12,327 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$172,500 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$2,495 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2020 Sale & Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN671-0014-0122-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN671-0014-0122-00
Alternative APN
  • 0064311

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,195 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,750 sqft
1st Floor Area875 sqft
Basement Area875 sqft
Finished Basement320 sqft
Unfinished Basement555 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,327 sqft (0.283 acres)
Lot Dimensions155 ft deep x 142 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area336 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address247 E COLUMBIA AVE
CityCINCINNATI
StateOH
Zip45215-3871
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCONVENT HILL 142.22 X 155.67 IRR-R1-T4-S27
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract23222

Owner

247 E Columbia Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.

Source: Hamilton County records, as of May 21, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address247 E COLUMBIA AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45215-3871
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRemainderman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 22, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Jul 29, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
ENVOY MTG
Dec 23, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 29, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202564186
Deed Book / Page15485 / 2794
Prior Transfer DateJul 17, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000074189
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateAug 22, 2025
Property Address247 E COLUMBIA AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45215-3871
Document Number0000064186
Book / Page15485 / 2794
Instrument DateAug 14, 2025
Instrument2025-0064186
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2026
Title CompanyLTOC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$172.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address247 E COLUMBIA AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45215-3871

Mortgage

Document Number0000064187
DateAug 22, 2025
Instrument2025-0064187
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2055

Mortgage

Document Number0000064188
DateAug 22, 2025
Book Page15485/2818
Instrument2025-0064188
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPICKERINGTON, OH 43147
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateJul 29, 2020
Property Address247 E COLUMBIA AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45215-3871
Document Number0000074190
Book / Page014220 / 001640
Instrument DateJul 17, 2020
Instrument74190
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 3, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$268.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address247 E COLUMBIA AVE READING OH 452153871, READING, OH 45215-3871

Mortgage

Document Number74191
DateJul 29, 2020
Book Page014220/001642
Instrument74191
Lender
NameENVOY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77043
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 28, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateDec 23, 2019
Property Address247 E COLUMBIA AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45215-3871
Document Number0000113419
Book / Page014069 / 000753
Instrument DateDec 17, 2019
Instrument113419
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 27, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address247 E COLUMBIA AVE CINCINNATI OH 452153871, CINCINNATI, OH 45215-3871

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 247 E Columbia Ave was $2,495, up 2.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHamilton County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading Community City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,495.00 (+2.42%)$47,068 (-) Land $17,766 Building $29,302$134,480 Land $50,760 Building $83,720
2024$2,436.00 (-1.5%)$47,068 (-) Land $17,766 Building $29,302
2023$2,473.00 (+5.64%)$47,068 (+36.27%) Land $17,766 Building $29,302$134,480 Land $50,760 Building $83,720
2022$2,341.00 Homeowner's exemption$34,539 Land $15,432 Building $19,107
2020$98,680 Land $44,090 Building $54,590

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 247 E Columbia Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 247 E Columbia 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 SystemREADING CITY PWS
serves 9,506 people · EPA ID OH3101812
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 532 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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