Hamilton County property record for 5023 Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,910 sqft · built 1887 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,884 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,359 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Line of Credit Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 651-0016-0024-00 |
| Primary APN | 651-0016-0024-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,910 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,020 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 890 sqft |
| Basement Area | 882 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1887 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,884 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5023 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45212-2305 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 5023 FOREST ST 66.57 X 150 IRR LOT 32 PT 33 L C HOPKINS SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | L C HOPKINS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | NORWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 25300 |
5023 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5023 FOREST AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-2305 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE NORTH SIDE BANK & TRUST COMPANY |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000009614 |
| Deed Book / Page | 14591 / 2123 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Property Address | 5023 FOREST AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-2305 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5023 FOREST AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-2305 |
| Document Number | 0000014920 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 7, 2024 |
| Book Page | 15118/141 |
| Instrument | 2024-0014920 |
| Name | THE NORTH SIDE BANK & TRUST COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 4125 HAMILTON AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45223 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5023 FOREST AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-2305 |
| Document Number | 0000009614 |
| Book / Page | 14591 / 2123 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 273 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0009614 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $390.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5023 FOREST AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45212-2305 |
| Document Number | 0000009615 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0009615 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5023 Forest Ave was $2,359, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Municipality | Norwood City |
| Unified School District | Norwood City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,359.00 (+2.97%) | $45,500 (+%) Land $12,197 Building $33,303 | |
| 2024 | $2,291.00 (-2.63%) | $45,499 (-) Land $12,197 Building $33,302 | |
| 2023 | $2,353.00 (-20.07%) | $45,499 (-4.97%) Land $12,197 Building $33,302 | $130,000 Land $34,850 Building $95,150 |
| 2022 | $2,944.00 Homeowner's exemption | $47,881 Land $9,265 Building $38,616 | |
| 2020 | $136,800 Land $26,470 Building $110,330 |
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.
FEMA maps place 5023 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 22, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5023 Forest 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 98% of the US · lower than 90% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | NORWOOD CITY PWS serves 19,870 people · EPA ID OH3101703 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 280 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 | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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