3981 Sumter Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45244 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 3981 Sumter Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45244

Property Summary

Property TypeCity, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,619 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$1,000 (Jul 2007)
Tax Bill$58 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale
Apr 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN500-0381-0054-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500-0381-0054-00

Exterior

Lot Area5,619 sqft (0.129 acres)
Lot Dimensions75 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address3981 SUMTER AVE
CityCINCINNATI
StateOH
Zip45244
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Legal DescriptionSUMTER PKWY 50 X 75 LOTS 127-130 OLD FT COUNTRY CLUB SUB-PARS 54-55 CONS
Legal SubdivisionOLD FT COUNTRY CLUB SUB
Legal Lot Number127-1
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Township / Civil DivisionANDERSON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract24901

Owner

3981 Sumter Ave, a public works property, is held in a trust since July 2007.

Source: Hamilton County records, as of January 21, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address7850 5 MILE RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45230-2356
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 24, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 27, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 12, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2007100796
Deed Book / Page10596 / 2451
Prior Transfer DateApr 20, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000000870
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateAug 24, 2020
Property Address3981 SUMTER AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45244
Document Number0000084810
Book / Page014238 / 003497
Instrument DateAug 19, 2020
Instrument84810
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$6.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

April 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateApr 27, 2020
Property Address3981 SUMTER AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45244
Document Number0000038459
Book / Page014155 / 001465
Instrument DateApr 24, 2020
Instrument38459
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 28, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address679 LODA DR CINCINNATI OH 452452012, CINCINNATI, OH 45245-2012

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHamilton County
County SubdivisionAnderson Township
Unified School DistrictForest Hills Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025Additional exemption filed$1,288 (-) Land $1,288$3,680 Land $3,680
2024$58.00 Additional exemption filed$1,288 (-) Land $1,288
2023$58.00 Additional exemption filed$1,288 (+46.03%) Land $1,288$3,680 Land $3,680
2022$58.00$882 Land $882
2020$2,520 Land $2,520

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3981 Sumter Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 46 policies
Nearby Flood Policies46 in force
Nearby Flood Claims108 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 108
Most Recent ClaimApr 2025 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Landslides, And Mudslides, Feb 2018 · 12 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 1997 · 39 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 3981 Sumter Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 289 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
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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