3153 W Tower Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45238 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 3153 W Tower Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45238

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,270 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.132 acres (5,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$165,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,669 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`248-0003-0067-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`248-0003-0067-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,270 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	858 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	412 sqft
Basement Area	858 sqft
Finished Basement	260 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	5,750 sqft (0.132 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	66 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3153 WEST TOWER AVE
City	CINCINNATI
State	OH
Zip	45238-3411
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WEST TOWER AVE 50 X 115
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON OH
Township / Civil Division	CINCINNATI
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	10900

Owner

Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 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 Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	940 NE 212TH TER APT 4, 4, MIAMI, FL 33179-1290
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 8, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000038175
Deed Book / Page	14646 / 1861
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON OH
Recording Date	Apr 14, 2022
Property Address	3153 W TOWER AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-3411
Document Number	0000038175
Book / Page	14646 / 1861
Map Reference	MB 1611 PG 411
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-0038175
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 23, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$495.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	3415 CHUCKFIELD DR, CINCINNATI, OH 45239-3835

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038176
Date	Apr 14, 2022
Instrument	2022-0038176

Lender

Name	RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Hamilton County
Municipality	Cincinnati City
Unified School District	Cincinnati City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,669.00 (+0.14%)	$57,750 (-) Land $6,468 Building $51,282
2024	$3,664.00 (-0.19%)	$57,750 (-) Land $6,468 Building $51,282
2023	$3,671.00 (+81.19%)	$57,750 (+95.06%) Land $6,468 Building $51,282	$165,000 (+95.06%) Land $18,480 Building $146,520
2022	$2,026.00 Homeowner's exemption	$29,607 Land $5,250 Building $24,357
2020			$84,590 Land $15,000 Building $69,590

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 22, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM serves 800,000 people · EPA ID OH3102612
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

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	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20