574 Empress Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45226 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 574 Empress Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45226

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,580 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.074 acres (3,223 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$272,500 (Mar 2014)
Tax Bill	$7,746 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`026-0002-0028-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`026-0002-0028-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,580 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,870 sqft
1st Floor Area	630 sqft
2nd Floor Area	770 sqft
Basement Area	470 sqft
Finished Basement	180 sqft
Unfinished Basement	290 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	3,223 sqft (0.074 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	40 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	458 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	574 EMPRESS AVE
City	CINCINNATI
State	OH
Zip	45226-2045
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SF2
Legal Description	EMPRESS AV 25 X 125 LOT 46 RIVERVIEW SYND SUB
Legal Subdivision	RIVERVIEW SYND SUB
Legal Lot Number	46
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON OH
Township / Civil Division	CINCINNATI
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	4703

Owner

Source: Hamilton County records · APN 026-0002-0028-00

Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	574 EMPRESS AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45226-2045
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 21, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201424385
Deed Book / Page	12556 / 117
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 17, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0091470003
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON OH
Property Address	574 EMPRESS AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45226-2045
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	574 EMPRESS AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45226-2045

Mortgage

Document Number	0000069539
Date	Sep 09, 2025
Book Page	15496/1541
Instrument	2025-0069539

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45263

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Sep 02, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hamilton County records · Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Hamilton County
Municipality	Cincinnati City
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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,746.00 (+3.14%)	$125,948 (-) Land $44,639 Building $81,309	$359,850 (-) Land $127,540 Building $232,310
2024	$7,510.00 (-2.21%)	$125,948 (-) Land $44,639 Building $81,309
2023	$7,680.00 (+9.86%)	$125,948 (+22.47%) Land $44,639 Building $81,309	$359,850 (+22.46%) Land $127,540 Building $232,310
2022	$6,991.00 Homeowner's exemption	$102,844 Land $18,172 Building $84,672
2020			$293,840 Land $51,920 Building $241,920

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 22, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 90% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 464 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.