Hamilton County property record for 553 Bessinger Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,532 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,797 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,485 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 591-0003-0214-00 |
| Primary APN | 591-0003-0214-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,532 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,060 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 480 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,052 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame/Masonry |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,797 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 59.9 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 553 BESSINGER DR |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST PARK |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45240-3956 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BESSINGER DR 59.87 X 130.04 IR LOT 112 CAMERONPARK SUB SEC 5 BLK B PT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAMERONPARK SUB |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 112 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | FOREST PARK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 21504 |
553 Bessinger Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2025.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 553 BESSINGER DR, FOREST PARK, OH 45240-3956 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 11, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003091 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 553 Bessinger Dr was $2,485, up 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Municipality | Forest Park City |
| Unified School District | Winton Woods City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,485.00 (+2.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $52,431 (+%) Land $8,985 Building $43,446 | $149,800 Land $25,670 Building $124,130 |
| 2024 | $2,422.00 (-3.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $52,429 (-) Land $8,984 Building $43,445 | |
| 2023 | $2,504.00 (+11.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $52,429 (+37.74%) Land $8,984 Building $43,445 | $149,800 Land $25,670 Building $124,130 |
| 2022 | $2,241.00 Homeowner's exemption | $38,063 Land $7,987 Building $30,076 | |
| 2020 | $108,750 Land $22,820 Building $85,930 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 553 Bessinger Dr 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.
The area around 553 Bessinger Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 285 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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