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5538 Clearview Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45248 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 5538 Clearview Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45248

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,964 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.218 acres (9,496 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$179,900 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill$3,284 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Nov 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN550-0170-0045-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN550-0170-0045-00
Alternative APN
  • 0041417

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,964 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,064 sqft
1st Floor Area980 sqft
2nd Floor Area784 sqft
Upper Floors Area784 sqft
Basement Area980 sqft
Finished Basement200 sqft
Unfinished Basement780 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,496 sqft (0.218 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area320 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area160 sqft
Patio Area224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address5538 CLEARVIEW AVE
CityCINCINNATI
StateOH
Zip45248-3216
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeC
Legal DescriptionCLEARVIEW AVE 75 X 142.20NS CLEARVIEW AVE 420.10 FT W OF RACE RD
Legal SubdivisionMIAMI PURCHASE
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Township / Civil DivisionGREEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract21001

Owner

Source: Hamilton County records, as of June 3, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5538 CLEARVIEW AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-3216
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRight of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 7, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
THIRD FED'L S&L/CLEVELAND
Nov 20, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 7, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 7, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020127767
Deed Book / Page14309 / 828
Prior Transfer DateOct 14, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000122297
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateDec 7, 2020
Property Address5538 CLEARVIEW AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-3216
Document Number0000127767
Book / Page014309 / 000828
Instrument DateOct 16, 2020
Instrument127767
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 11, 2021
Title CompanyRESIDENTIAL TITLE COMPANY, RESIDENTIAL TITLE CO

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5538 CLEARVIEW AVE CINCINNATI OH 452483216, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-3216

Mortgage

Document Number127768
DateDec 7, 2020
Book Page014309/000830
Instrument127768
Lender
NameTHIRD FED'L S&L/CLEVELAND
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44105
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 6, 2050

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON OH
Recording DateNov 20, 2020
Property Address5538 CLEARVIEW AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-3216
Document Number0000122297
Book / Page014300 / 000668
Instrument DateOct 14, 2014
Instrument122297
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5538 CLEARVIEW AVE CINCINNATI OH 452483216, CINCINNATI, OH 45248-3216

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyHamilton County
County SubdivisionGreen Township
Unified School DistrictOak Hills Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,284.00 (+2.56%)$62,965 (-) Land $11,361 Building $51,604$179,900 (-) Land $32,460 Building $147,440
2024$3,202.00 (-0.09%)$62,965 (-) Land $11,361 Building $51,604
2023$3,205.00 (+0.09%)$62,965 (+18.11%) Land $11,361 Building $51,604$179,900 (+18.11%) Land $32,460 Building $147,440
2022$3,202.00 Homeowner's exemption$53,312 Land $10,227 Building $43,085
2020$152,320 Land $29,220 Building $123,100

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 22, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–1979)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
serves 800,000 people · EPA ID OH3102612
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 447 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
altafiber Network Solutions
Fiber		3,000 / 3,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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