3134 W Tower Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45238 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 3134 W Tower Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45238

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,132 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,881 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$103,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$2,221 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN248-0003-0009-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN248-0003-0009-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,132 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,918 sqft
1st Floor Area786 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area346 sqft
Basement Area786 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,881 sqft (0.135 acres)
Lot Dimensions117 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address3134 W TOWER AVE
CityCINCINNATI
StateOH
Zip45238-3412
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSF6
Legal DescriptionWEST TOWER AVE 50 X 117 NS WEST TOWER 480.01 FT WOF C L BOUDINOT AVE
Legal SubdivisionWEST TOWER AVE
Legal Lot Number205
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Township / Civil DivisionCINCINNATI
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract10900

Owner

Source: Hamilton County records, as of October 21, 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 Address2006 BURTON KNOLL CT SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-8261
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
OPTION FINANCIAL LLC OPTION FINANCIAL LLC
Aug 19, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
Jan 15, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 15, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202082608
Deed Book / Page14235 / 535
Prior Transfer DateAug 1, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000141907
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Property Address3134 W TOWER AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-3412
Document Number0000113256
Instrument DateJul 16, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2021
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3134 W TOWER AVE CINCINNATI OH 452383412, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-3412

Mortgage

Document Number0000113256
DateOct 28, 2020
Book Page014284/003002
Instrument113256
Lender
NameOPTION FINANCIAL LLC OPTION FINANCIAL LLC
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45247
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 27, 2050

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateAug 19, 2020
Property Address3134 W TOWER AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-3412
Document Number0000082608
Book / Page014235 / 000535
Instrument DateJul 16, 2020
Instrument82608
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 26, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$412.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2006 BURTON KNOLL CT SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495468261, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-8261

Mortgage

Document Number82609
DateAug 19, 2020
Book Page014235/000537
Instrument82609
Lender
NameOTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45247
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 18, 2050

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateJan 15, 2020
Property Address3134 W TOWER AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-3412
Document Number0000004952
Book / Page014084 / 001557
Instrument DateJan 8, 2020
Instrument4952
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$200.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1034 BEECHMEADOW LN CINCINNATI OH 452384305, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-4305

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$2,221.00 (-3.14%)$36,051 (+0.01%) Land $6,542 Building $29,509$103,000 (-) Land $18,690 Building $84,310
2024$2,293.00 (-0.17%)$36,049 (-) Land $6,541 Building $29,508
2023$2,297.00 (+58.3%)$36,049 (+76.67%) Land $6,541 Building $29,508$103,000 (+76.67%) Land $18,690 Building $84,310
2022$1,451.00$20,405 Land $5,313 Building $15,092
2020$58,300 Land $15,180 Building $43,120

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 470 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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