Hamilton County property record for 974 Smiley Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,508 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,797 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $117,000 (Aug 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $3,116 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 591-0028-0143-00 |
| Primary APN | 591-0028-0143-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,508 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,988 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 480 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,028 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,797 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 974 SMILEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CINCINNATI |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45240-1833 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SMILEY AVE 60 X 130 LOT 969 MODEL CITY SUB SEC 8 BLK A PT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | MODEL CITY SUB |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 969 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON OH |
| Township / Civil Division | FOREST PARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 21506 |
Source: Hamilton County records, as of January 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 974 SMILEY AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45240-1833 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2013117321 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12396 / 868 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 11, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0076900770 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $3,116.00 (+2.77%) | $52,935 (+%) Land $9,720 Building $43,215 | $151,240 (-) Land $27,770 Building $123,470 |
| 2024 | $3,032.00 (-1.33%) | $52,933 (-) Land $9,719 Building $43,214 | |
| 2023 | $3,073.00 (+4.28%) | $52,933 (+37.79%) Land $9,719 Building $43,214 | $151,240 (+37.79%) Land $27,770 Building $123,470 |
| 2022 | $2,947.00 Homeowner's exemption | $38,417 Land $7,732 Building $30,685 | |
| 2020 | $109,760 Land $22,090 Building $87,670 |
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.
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 | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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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