Hamilton County property record for 3970 Hillside Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45204
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,292 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 1.75 acres (76,448 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,884 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 159-0068-0034-00 |
| Primary APN | 159-0068-0034-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,292 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 812 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 480 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 76,448 sqft (1.75 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 781 ft deep x 98 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 3970 HILLSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45204-1016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 3970 HILLSIDE AVE 98 X 781 IRR PT LOT 8 E ANDERSON SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | E ANDERSON SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | CINCINNATI |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
The current owner of 3970 Hillside Ave acquired it in November 2012.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3901 HILLSIDE AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45204-1015 |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Jul 6, 2012 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 6, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000145011 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3970 Hillside Ave was $1,884, up 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Municipality | Cincinnati City |
| Unified School District | Cincinnati City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,884.00 (+0.16%) | $29,281 (+%) Land $5,225 Building $24,056 | |
| 2024 | $1,881.00 (-0.21%) | $29,280 (-) Land $5,225 Building $24,055 | |
| 2023 | $1,885.00 (-4.51%) | $29,280 (+6%) Land $5,225 Building $24,055 | $83,660 Land $14,930 Building $68,730 |
| 2022 | $1,974.00 | $27,622 Land $5,229 Building $22,393 | |
| 2020 | $78,920 Land $14,940 Building $63,980 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3970 Hillside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1998 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 3970 Hillside Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 74% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 331 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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