2482 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 2482 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,759 sqft · built 1893
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$275,000 (Oct 2008)
Tax Bill$6,873 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN042-0001-0109-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN042-0001-0109-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,759 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area878 sqft
2nd Floor Area785 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area96 sqft
Basement Area627 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1893
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Width39 ft Width
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area180 sqft
Patio Area478 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2482 OBSERVATORY AVE
CityCINCINNATI
StateOH
Zip45208-1262
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal DescriptionUNIT 1 - 33.34 % PEASENHALL CONDOMINIUM
Legal SubdivisionPEASENHALL CONDO
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Township / Civil DivisionCINCINNATI
Census Block Group4
Census Block4009
Census Tract5000

Owner

Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2482 OBSERVATORY AVE # 1, 1, CINCINNATI, OH 45208-1262
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 30, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 26, 2014
Deed Document Number0000146959
Last Transfer DateAug 27, 2020
Transfer Doc0000086486
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateAug 27, 2020
Property Address2482 OBSERVATORY AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45208-1262
Document Number0000086486
Book / Page014241 / 002856
Instrument DateAug 18, 2020
Instrument86486
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,200.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2482 OBSERVATORY AVE #1 CINCINNATI OH 452081262, 1, CINCINNATI, OH 45208-1262

Mortgage

Document Number86487
DateAug 27, 2020
Book Page014241/002858
Instrument86487
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueAug 26, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025

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$6,873.00 (+0.13%)$108,448 (-) Land $17,500 Building $90,948
2024$6,864.00 (-0.13%)$108,448 (-) Land $17,500 Building $90,948
2023$6,873.00 (+4.85%)$108,448 (+12.51%) Land $17,500 Building $90,948$309,850 (+12.51%) Land $50,000 Building $259,850
2022$6,555.00 Homeowner's exemption$96,390 Land $17,500 Building $78,890
2020$275,400 Land $50,000 Building $225,400

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

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 85% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 352 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
altafiber Network Solutions
Fiber
3,000 / 3,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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