Hamilton County property record for 515 Observatory Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45246
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4 ba · 4,132 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.282 acres (12,327 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $82,000 (May 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $5,878 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 599-0060-0035-00 |
| Primary APN | 599-0060-0035-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,132 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,910 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 2,222 sqft |
| Attic Area | 424 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 12,327 sqft (0.282 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 188 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Patio Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 515 OBSERVATORY DR |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45246-2917 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 515 OBSERVATORY DR 65 X 188.74 LOT 536 PT 535 SPRINGDALE PK 3RD SUB BLK 1PARS 35,36 CONS |
| Legal Subdivision | SPRINGDALE PARK 3RD SUB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 536 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRINGDALE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5014 |
| Census Tract | 21501 |
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 515 OBSERVATORY DR, CINCINNATI, OH 45246-2917 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 01-082929 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8574 / 00124 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Municipality | Springdale City |
| Unified School District | Princeton City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,878.00 (+16.4%) | $117,201 (+%) Land $10,510 Building $106,691 | |
| 2024 | $5,050.00 (-0.24%) | $117,200 (-) Land $10,510 Building $106,690 | |
| 2023 | $5,062.00 (+14.47%) | $117,200 (+40.72%) Land $10,510 Building $106,690 | $334,860 (+40.72%) Land $30,030 Building $304,830 |
| 2022 | $4,422.00 Homeowner's exemption | $83,286 Land $9,422 Building $73,864 | |
| 2020 | $237,960 Land $26,920 Building $211,040 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% 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 | 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 404 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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