Hamilton County property record for 520 Howell Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 3,989 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.264 acres (11,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Jun 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $7,989 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Line of Credit Jul 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 214-0005-0114-00 |
| Primary APN | 214-0005-0114-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,989 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,676 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,582 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 731 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,676 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 11,500 sqft (0.264 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 520 HOWELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45220-1906 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 520 HOWELL AVE 75 X 150 PT LOT 3 JAS BRYANT ET AL |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMES BRYANT |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | CINCINNATI |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 7200 |
The current owner of 520 Howell Ave bought it in June 2007.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 520 HOWELL AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45220-1906 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BK |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 07-093625 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10586 / 00454 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Property Address | 520 HOWELL AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45220-1906 |
| Document Number | 0000076413 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | SOLIDIFI TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 520 HOWELL AVE CINCINNATI OH 452201906, CINCINNATI, OH 45220-1906 |
| Document Number | 0000076413 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 3, 2020 |
| Book Page | 014223/004641 |
| Instrument | 76413 |
| Name | US BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 2, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Property Address | 520 HOWELL AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45220-1906 |
| Document Number | 0000076410 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | SOLIDIFI TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 520 HOWELL AVE CINCINNATI OH 452201906, CINCINNATI, OH 45220-1906 |
| Document Number | 0000076410 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 3, 2020 |
| Book Page | 014223/004628 |
| Instrument | 76410 |
| Name | US BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Aug 2, 2030 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 520 Howell Ave was $7,989, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Municipality | Cincinnati City |
| Unified School District | Cincinnati City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,989.00 (+3.12%) | $129,640 (-) Land $36,967 Building $92,673 | |
| 2024 | $7,747.00 (-2.21%) | $129,640 (-) Land $36,967 Building $92,673 | |
| 2023 | $7,922.00 (+5.5%) | $129,640 (+23.54%) Land $36,967 Building $92,673 | $370,400 Land $105,620 Building $264,780 |
| 2022 | $7,509.00 Homeowner's exemption | $104,938 Land $33,079 Building $71,859 | |
| 2020 | $299,820 Land $94,510 Building $205,310 |
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 520 Howell 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 520 Howell 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 96% of the US · lower than 81% 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 590 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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