4240 Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212
OFF MARKET

4240 Forest Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45212

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,168 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$1,137,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,327/mo*
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$1,137,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,327/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
5 Baths
4,168 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
0.34 acres
Living Area
4,168 sqft
Price/Sqft
$273
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 4240 Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH. 4240 Forest Ave is in Cincinnati, OH and in ZIP code 45212. This property has 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and approximately 4,168 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.34 acres and was built in 1900.
4240 Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,168 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $255,000 on Mar 20, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,137,500, with a rent estimate of $4,036/month.

Home Details for 4240 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticIn-law unitNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation RoomWet BarCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central, WallHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Other, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TileExterior: Stone, Wood, Cement ConcreteGardenLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Price History for 4240 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/20/2020$255,000Sold
N/A
09/08/2017$319,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/09/2017$319,000PendingAgent Provided
06/06/2017$319,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Norwood

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$324K
$30.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$200
$12MoM
Available listings
66
3MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,875
Assessment$742,270
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4240 Forest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4402 Lafayette Ave, Cincinnati, OH
0.41
Single-Family Home
$537,390
01/30/26
5
4
4,018
4344 Floral Ave, Cincinnati, OH
0.10
Single-Family Home
$590,000
04/28/26
5
3
2,320
2502 Marsh Ave, Cincinnati, OH
0.03
Single-Family Home
$647,500
05/15/26
4
2.5
2,440
4162 Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH
0.15
Single-Family Home
$635,000
06/05/26
5
3
3,030
2272 Monroe Ave, Cincinnati, OH
0.28
Single-Family Home
$490,000
05/21/26
4
2.5
2,672
2264 Washington Ave, Norwood, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$545,000
09/29/25
4
2.5
2,055
2315 Adams Ave, Cincinnati, OH
0.10
Single-Family Home
$492,200
06/02/26
4
2
2,024
2217 Monroe Ave, Cincinnati, OH
0.40
Single-Family Home
$230,000
01/14/26
4
2
2,569
2454 Williams Ave, Cincinnati, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$300,000
10/23/25
4
2
1,702
4035 S Jefferson Ave, Cincinnati, OH
0.22
Single-Family Home
$425,000
04/24/26
4
2.5
1,787

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What Locals Say about Norwood

At least 150 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Bridget P.
    "Some parts of Norwood are great, others can be dangerous. Avoid walking alone at night if you’re a woman. "
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  • Zvgzpns8cj
    "There are lots of dogs in the neighborhood. People are always passing my house walking their dogs. We like our dogs here"
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  • Riley Sheehy
    "Lots of kids playing outside all the time. Usually very quiet. Everyone decorates for holidays. Good people good area"
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  • Riley Sheehy
    "I just really like the people in my area. Everyone is very friendly and helpful when needed. Lots of dogs and children playing. "
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  • Eli Glass
    "Norwood Day Parade usually is one of the biggest events of the summer. Also they usually have a huge fireworks show every year on the 4th of July."
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  • Schoonrohs
    "I live around a lot of renters. Good renters but no one I’m going to be able to establish long term relationships with."
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    "You can walk your dog just be sure to clean up after your dog, and keep them on a leash as the law says"
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    "I see people walking their dogs all the time and they pick up after their dogs and they’re very nice"
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  • Kyelie C.
    "Too many lights on Montgomery makes for some nasty traffic with no established pattern. Would recommend utilizing the neighborhoods to get around in a more timely manner."
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  • Kiersten
    "Great neighborhood for young professionals as well as families. I enjoy living here close to many great restaurants and shopping. "
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  • Nathan R.
    "The roads aren’t great but easy highway access to 71. It is better than other cities I have lived in."
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  • Rosa C.
    "Lots of students, diverse, good energy. I’ve lived in Norwood for 2 years and have really come to like it here."
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  • Daneil W.
    "Peaceful here. Friendly neighbors. Lots of shopping and entertainment. Moved here from over the river (NKY) I love it so much better here in Norwood."
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  • Hannah B.
    "it’s such a family-friendly area and so its so awesome to see other families and strollers out by the school and side streets walking their dog"
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  • Angelina M.
    "always keep your eyes on your children. the schools aren't too bad. they are growing in things to do. "
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  • Lisa M.
    "It’s a fun family & kids friendly environment., Church, yard sales, movie events shopping centers dining out farmers market."
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  • Lisa M.
    "It’s an area where each other neighbor picks up after each other when they’re walking their dogs & pick up their pooh. Some neighbors don’t like living in the city where it’s more convenient to where the grocery store another things like that."
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  • Lisa M.
    "A great area to live in family and kid friendly universal to the highway easy to the grocery store & other shopping malls of your choice"
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  • Lauren K.
    "We can a great block party on our street. The park at the end of our street is getting totally rehabbed. It will be great, we are very excited to the addition "
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  • Mary G.
    "Lots of small parks, and schools to choose from, but close to Xavier so can be a little rowdy on weekends if you’re on the wrong side of town. "
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  • Ainsley
    "There are some areas of Norwood (closer to Oakley) that are nice. But the area I’m in (further north) I would not recommend for young professionals or single women. Roads are bad and not kept. Not very clean. And not walkable."
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  • Erin K.
    "my neighborhood is close to downtown, grocery, Walgreen's, and family. love Norwood n want to stay in area."
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  • Erin K.
    "Great for public transportation, close to Kroger Walgreens and everything else I have to do. close to downtown. "
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  • Hannah F.
    "Lots of dog walking and friendly pets. Sidewalks are well maintained. Most properties are not fenced in though and some owners let dogs off leash. "
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  • Melissa
    "Norwood is close to every highway, 71, 75 and Ronald Regan. Very centrally located. Easy to get anywhere, grocery, shopping, etc. "
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  • cw
    "There isn’t any. The cops are in the neighborhood every other day. Occasional swat team visit is always nice. "
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  • Alex
    "Some people walk their dogs off-leash and my dog (a beagle) doesn’t like other dogs, so when off-leash dogs come up to her without permission she can get aggressive. Please walk your dog on a leash! "
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  • Diana W.
    "Pretty to easy to get anywhere. It’s close to the highway so once you get there it’s accessible to any part of town. Plus close to lots of shopping, bars etc. "
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  • Diana W.
    "Norwood Farmers Market, and there is a community run every year, and the Norwood parade. There are lots of little things to do."
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  • Netra
    "Folks are quiet and really nice. I’ve lived here for about 8 years and have never had any issues with anyone. "
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  • Netra
    "Dogs are common here I see people walking them all of the time. Really dog friendly neighborhood. I wish I had one. "
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  • Arohs
    "Our street is really nice, and lots of young couples are moving into the neighborhood and starting families. We can walk to several parks, several restaurants, three different churches, and four bars. "
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  • Diane T.
    "That they value children's safety. It's a walking school district. Very friendly neighborhood. Quiet and safe. "
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  • Angela W.
    "I've lived here 4 years. it's full of heroin addicts and thieves. one more year of high school and we're outta here.. :)"
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  • Athena P.
    "Via car downtown is 10 mins away. There are plenty of bus stops through out the city of Norwood. Banks and grocery stores are in walking distance. Not many 24 hour places."
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  • 23maddielove
    "Certain parts of Norwood are very nice and the houses are big and the neighborhood is good around where I live but, near the Middle and High school the neighborhood is not so good. Sometimes there are guns being shot and people getting beat up. It is like two different city’s. "
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  • Catpr228
    "I grew up here, a lot has changed since i was younger and I raise my kids here. This town is amazingly convenient to everything and when we do leave, we will miss it."
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