5137 Sumter Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45238 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 5137 Sumter Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45238

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 980 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.128 acres (5,576 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,805 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`550-0041-0372-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`550-0041-0372-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	980 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	980 sqft
Basement Area	980 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	5,576 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Garage Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5137 SUMTER AVE
City	CINCINNATI
State	OH
Zip	45238-3826
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUMPTER AVE 45 X 120 PT LOT 9-10 J TERRY SUB
Legal Subdivision	J TERRY SUB
Legal Lot Number	9-10 10
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON OH
Township / Civil Division	GREEN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	21202

Owner

Source: Hamilton County records · APN 550-0041-0372-00

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2505 SOUTH RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45233-4275
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 09, 1996
Deed Sale	Dec 09, 1996
Deed Document Number	798537
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

March 2021: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON OH
Recording Date	Mar 03, 2021
Property Address	5137 SUMTER AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-3826
Document Number	0000027272
Book / Page	14366 / 3537
Instrument Date	Feb 26, 2021
Instrument	2021-0027272
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Hamilton County
County Subdivision	Green Township
Unified School District	Cincinnati City 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,805.00 (+0.32%)	$44,741 (-) Land $10,136 Building $34,605
2024	$2,796.00 (-0.14%)	$44,741 (-) Land $10,136 Building $34,605
2023	$2,800.00 (+24.89%)	$44,741 (+49.35%) Land $10,136 Building $34,605	$127,830 (+49.35%) Land $28,960 Building $98,870
2022	$2,242.00	$29,957 Land $8,099 Building $21,858
2020			$85,590 Land $23,140 Building $62,450

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cincinnati Bell Fiber	3,000 / 3,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 585 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 System	CINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM serves 800,000 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 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.