3896 Tower Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45248 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 3896 Tower Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45248

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size1.29 acres (56,192 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$5,039 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2024 Line of Credit
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN550-0293-0003-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN550-0293-0003-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,610 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,610 sqft
Basement Area1,610 sqft
Finished Basement800 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area56,192 sqft (1.29 acres)
Lot Dimensions202 ft deep x 200 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces6 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area136 sqft
Patio Area595 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3896 TOWER RD
CityCINCINNATI
StateOH
Zip45248-2037
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTOWER RD 1.29 ACS R2-T2-S33 NW
Legal Range02
Legal Township02
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionGREEN TOWNSHIP SEC 33
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Township / Civil DivisionGREEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract21101

Owner

Source: Hamilton County records · APN 550-0293-0003-00

Assessment roll updated March 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3896 TOWER RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-2037
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CINCINNATI FSLA
Apr 29, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NATIONAL BANK
Oct 06, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CINCINNATI FSLA
Feb 12, 2021Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Aug 21, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CINCINNATI FED'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 14, 2006
Deed SaleFeb 14, 2006
Prior SaleAug 25, 1999
Deed Document Number82372
Prior Transfer DateJan 22, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc01-010801
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Property Address3896 TOWER RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-2037
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000142300
DateNov 29, 2021
Book Page14552/450
Instrument2021-0142300
Lender
NameCINCINNATI FSLA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45247
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2051

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Property Address3896 TOWER RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-2037
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000027931
DateApr 29, 2024
Book Page15155/679
Instrument2024-0027931
Lender
NameNATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressLEBANON, OH 45036
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Property Address3896 TOWER RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-2037
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0200103242
DateOct 06, 2020
Book Page14268/2468
Instrument2020-0103242
Lender
NameCINCINNATI FSLA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45247
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term299 Months
DueSep 25, 2045

February 2021: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateFeb 12, 2021
Property Address3896 TOWER RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-2037
Document Number0000018969
Book / Page14354 / 1957
Instrument DateJan 14, 2021
Instrument2021-0018969
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3896 TOWER RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-2037

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Property Address3896 TOWER RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-2037
Document Number0000086535
Instrument DateAug 21, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address3896 TOWER RD CINCINNATI OH 452482037, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-2037

Mortgage

Document Number0000086535
DateAug 27, 2020
Book Page014241/003131
Instrument86535
Lender
NameCINCINNATI FED'L
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 26, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hamilton County records · Assessment roll updated March 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHamilton County
County SubdivisionGreen Township
Unified School DistrictOak Hills Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,039.00 (+1.86%)$96,093 (-) Land $23,671 Building $72,422
2024$4,947.00 (+0.34%)$96,093 (-) Land $23,671 Building $72,422
2023$4,930.00 (+2.37%)$96,093 (+20.63%) Land $23,671 Building $72,422$274,550 (+20.63%) Land $67,630 Building $206,920
2022$4,816.00 Homeowner's exemption$79,661 Land $20,395 Building $59,266
2020$227,600 Land $58,270 Building $169,330

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 22, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1982–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 5
Most Recent ClaimMay 2024 · river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cincinnati Bell
Fiber
3,000 / 3,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 76 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
serves 800,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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