6838 Merwin Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45227 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 6838 Merwin Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45227

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,940 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.081 acres (3,528 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$270,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,418 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`037-0005-0012-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`037-0005-0012-00`
Alternative APN	`0010230`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,940 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,160 sqft
1st Floor Area	720 sqft
2nd Floor Area	720 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Finished Basement	500 sqft
Unfinished Basement	220 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,528 sqft (0.081 acres)
Lot Width	35 ft Width
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	216 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6838 MERWIN AVE
City	CINCINNATI
State	OH
Zip	45227-3218
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SF2
Legal Description	6838 MERWIN AVE 35 FT IRR LOT 167 MADISON PLACE SUB
Legal Subdivision	MADISON PLACE SUB
Legal Lot Number	167
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON OH
Township / Civil Division	CINCINNATI
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	5600

Owner

Source: Hamilton County records, as of April 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	6838 MERWIN AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45227-3218
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 10, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20255582
Deed Book / Page	15340 / 858
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON OH
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2025
Property Address	6838 MERWIN AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45227-3218
Document Number	0000005582
Book / Page	15340 / 858
Map Reference	MB 109 PG 2&3
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2025
Instrument	2025-0005582
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2026
Title Company	RED LETTER TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$270.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6838 MERWIN AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45227-3218

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005583
Date	Jan 27, 2025
Instrument	2025-0005583

Lender

Name	RAPID MORTGAGE COMPANY
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,418.00 (+3.04%)	$55,419 (-) Land $10,710 Building $44,709	$158,340 (-) Land $30,600 Building $127,740
2024	$3,317.00 (-2.15%)	$55,419 (-) Land $10,710 Building $44,709
2023	$3,390.00 (+46.25%)	$55,419 (+63.18%) Land $10,710 Building $44,709	$158,340 (+63.19%) Land $30,600 Building $127,740
2022	$2,318.00 Homeowner's exemption	$33,961 Land $5,282 Building $28,679
2020			$97,030 Land $15,090 Building $81,940

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1990–2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2001 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

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

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, 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 830 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20