Hamilton County property record for 942 Smiley Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,316 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,102 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,503 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 591-0A07-0031-00 |
| Primary APN | 591-0A07-0031-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,316 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,765 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,316 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,102 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 399 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 942 SMILEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45240-1834 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SMILEY AVE 60 X 135 LOT 1117 MODEL CITY SUB SEC 8 BLK A PT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | MODEL CITY SUB |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 1117 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | FOREST PARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 21506 |
942 Smiley Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of January 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 942 SMILEY AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45240-1834 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNION SVGS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 8, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 202081717 |
| Deed Book / Page | 14233 / 1814 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 3, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000112691 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Property Address | 942 SMILEY AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45240-1834 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 942 SMILEY AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45240-1834 |
| Document Number | 0000008061 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Book Page | 14589/334 |
| Instrument | 2022-0008061 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 942 SMILEY AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45240-1834 |
| Document Number | 0000081717 |
| Book / Page | 014233 / 001814 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 81717 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | ABSOLUTE TITLE, ABSOLUTE TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $680.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 942 SMILEY AVE CINCINNATI OH 452401834, CINCINNATI, OH 45240-1834 |
| Document Number | 81718 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Book Page | 014233/001816 |
| Instrument | 81718 |
| Name | UNION SVGS |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45249 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 16, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 942 Smiley Ave was $3,503, up 2.8% 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 | $3,503.00 (+2.76%) | $59,500 (-) Land $9,905 Building $49,595 | $170,000 Land $28,300 Building $141,700 |
| 2024 | $3,409.00 (-1.36%) | $59,500 (-) Land $9,905 Building $49,595 | |
| 2023 | $3,456.00 (+19.21%) | $59,500 (+57.45%) Land $9,905 Building $49,595 | $170,000 Land $28,300 Building $141,700 |
| 2022 | $2,899.00 Homeowner's exemption | $37,790 Land $7,879 Building $29,911 | |
| 2020 | $107,970 Land $22,510 Building $85,460 |
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.
FEMA maps place 942 Smiley Ave 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.
Wildfire risk around 942 Smiley Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 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 397 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 |
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