Hamilton County property record for 859 E Columbia Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,617 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.378 acres (16,509 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,527 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 671-0023-0057-00 |
| Primary APN | 671-0023-0057-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,617 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,617 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 16,509 sqft (0.378 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 169 ft deep x 130 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 859 E COLUMBIA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45215-3929 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | REAR RIDGE RD 130 X 169.20 IRR R1-T4-S26 N W |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 04 |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 23222 |
Source: Hamilton County records, as of February 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 859 E COLUMBIA AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45215-3929 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2014 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 334291 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 1, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 96101033 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading Community City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,527.00 (+2.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $76,752 (-) Land $19,863 Building $56,889 | |
| 2024 | $3,450.00 (-2.68%) Homeowner's exemption | $76,752 (-) Land $19,863 Building $56,889 | |
| 2023 | $3,545.00 (+24.12%) Homeowner's exemption | $76,752 (+50.58%) Land $19,863 Building $56,889 | $219,290 (+50.58%) Land $56,750 Building $162,540 |
| 2022 | $2,856.00 Homeowner's exemption | $50,971 Land $17,259 Building $33,712 | |
| 2020 | $145,630 Land $49,310 Building $96,320 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no wildfire likelihood modeled here |
|---|
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 | READING CITY PWS serves 9,506 people · EPA ID OH3101812 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CINCINNATI PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 271 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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