4138 Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 4138 Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,604 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.16 acres (7,013 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$207,500 (Sep 2012)
Tax Bill$5,763 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN651-0038-0054-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN651-0038-0054-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,604 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area930 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,674 sqft
Upper Floors Area744 sqft
Basement Area930 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area7,013 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area660 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area354 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4138 FOREST AVE
CityCINCINNATI
StateOH
Zip45212-3340
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description4138 FOREST AVE 50 X 140 LOT 400 BOFINGER & HOPKINS 3RD SUB
Legal SubdivisionHOPKINS 3RD SUB
Legal Lot Number400
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Township / Civil DivisionNORWOOD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract25402

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 RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address4138 FOREST AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-3340
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 4, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 22, 2003
Deed Document Number12-112260
Deed Book / Page12107 / 00433
Prior Transfer DateAug 30, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000112260
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Property Address4138 FOREST AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-3340
Document Number0000075846
Instrument DateAug 17, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 6, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4138 FOREST AVE CINCINNATI OH 452123340, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-3340

Mortgage

Document Number0000075846
DateSep 6, 2019
Book Page013996/001215
Instrument75846
Lender
NamePNC BK
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45212
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHamilton County
MunicipalityNorwood City
Unified School DistrictNorwood City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,763.00 (+2.86%)$111,398 (+%) Land $26,610 Building $84,788
2024$5,603.00 (-2.56%)$111,397 (-) Land $26,610 Building $84,787
2023$5,750.00 (+18%)$111,397 (+40.44%) Land $26,610 Building $84,787$318,280 (+40.44%) Land $76,030 Building $242,250
2022$4,873.00 Homeowner's exemption$79,321 Land $12,065 Building $67,256
2020$226,630 Land $34,470 Building $192,160

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 SystemNORWOOD CITY PWS
serves 19,870 people · EPA ID OH3101703
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 841 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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