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    • Price cut: $35K (6/24)
    $250,000

    226 Congress Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45226

    3beds
    1,536sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1903
    2,874 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Open floor planUpdated kitchen and bathroomsFirst-floor laundryNew flooringBrand-new siding throughoutNewer roof
    Welcome to 226 Congress Ave in the heart of Columbia-Tusculum! This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends modern updates with classic neighborhood charm. The open floor plan features a spacious kitchen flowing into the living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy first-floor laundry, updated kitchen and bathrooms, new flooring, appliances, and brand-new siding throughout. Major updates including a newer roof, HVAC, and water heater mean no large projects left to tackle. Outside offers a nice backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near downtown Cincinnati, I-75, Kentucky, restaurants, shops, and local favorites, this move-in ready home offers the perfect mix of lifestyle, location, and low-maintenance living!
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    1,184
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tanya Roesel 513-678-5001,

    Comey & Shepherd 513-891-4444

    Source: Cincy MLS,MLS#: 1876740MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cincinnati Area Multiple Listing Service

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Wall-to-Wall Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 225
      • Dimensions: 15 x 15
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 112
      • Dimensions: 8 x 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 126
      • Dimensions: 9 x 14
      Bedroom 4
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 5
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Tub, Tub w/Shower, Wood Floor
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Full
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Full
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Features: Wood Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 165
      • Dimensions: 15 x 11
      Family room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Kitchen
      • Features: Quartz Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Wood Cabinets, Wood Floor
      • Area: 300
      • Dimensions: 15 x 20
      Living room
      • Features: Wood Floor
      • Area: 225
      • Dimensions: 15 x 15
      Office
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Windows: Vinyl
      • Basement: Full,Concrete
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,536
      • Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 2,874 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25 x 100
      • Features: Less than .5 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0290002005900
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional,Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1903

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Natural
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Cincinnati

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $163/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $65,000
      • Annual tax amount: $1,452
      • Date on market: 4/24/2026
      • Listing terms: No Special Financing

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/10/2026Listed for rent$2,500$2/sqft
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        6/24/2026Price change$250,000-12.3%$163/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1876740 Report a problem
        6/7/2026Price change$285,000-4.7%$186/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1876740 Report a problem
        4/24/2026Listed for sale$299,000$195/sqft
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        4/20/2026Listing removed$299,000$195/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1872713 Report a problem
        4/12/2026Listed for sale$299,000$195/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1872713 Report a problem
        4/4/2026Pending sale$299,000$195/sqft
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        3/28/2026Price change$299,000-3.5%$195/sqft
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        3/24/2026Price change$310,000-4.6%$202/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1867851 Report a problem
        3/11/2026Price change$324,900-4.4%$212/sqft
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        3/3/2026Price change$339,900-2.9%$221/sqft
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        2/16/2026Price change$349,900-6.7%$228/sqft
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        2/5/2026Listed for sale$375,000+400%$244/sqft
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        3/14/2025Sold$75,000-57.1%$49/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1830874 Report a problem
        2/17/2025Pending sale$174,900$114/sqft
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        2/13/2025Listed for sale$174,900-22.3%$114/sqft
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        8/20/2024Listing removed$225,000$146/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1810522 Report a problem
        8/20/2024Price change$225,000-10%$146/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1810522 Report a problem
        7/15/2024Price change$250,000-9.1%$163/sqft
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        7/3/2024Listed for sale$275,000+133.1%$179/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1810522 Report a problem
        9/1/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Cincy MLS #1737972 Report a problem
        7/18/2022Listed for sale$118,000$77/sqft
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        6/15/2022Pending sale$118,000$77/sqft
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        5/6/2022Listed for sale$118,000+18%$77/sqft
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        8/20/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Cincy MLS #1703348 Report a problem
        6/23/2021Sold$100,000+53.8%$65/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/11/2021Sold$65,000+116.7%$42/sqft
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        10/23/2020Sold$30,000-59.2%$20/sqft
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        4/14/2004Sold$73,500+98.6%$48/sqft
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        10/5/2000Sold$37,000$24/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,453 -0.2%$22,750
        2023$1,456 +58.8%$22,750 +113.8%
        2022$917 +574.3%$10,640
        2021$136 $10,640
        2020$136 +176.2%$10,640 +14%
        2019$49 +34.9%$9,334 0%
        2018$37 $9,335
        2017$37 -85.3%$9,335 -26.3%
        2016$248 $12,660
        2015$248 -1.1%$12,660
        2014$250 +5%$12,660 +2%
        2013$238 +0.6%$12,411
        2012$237 +7.1%$12,411
        2011$221 -78.6%$12,411 -52.7%
        2010$1,036 +4.9%$26,240
        2009$988 +2%$26,240
        2008$968 +26.1%$26,240 +2%
        2007$768 +1.8%$25,725
        2006$754 -40%$25,725
        2005$1,257 +81.2%$25,725 +104.7%
        2003$694 +6.7%$12,565
        2002$651 +45.3%$12,565 +52.8%
        2001$448 -2.5%$8,225
        2000$459 $8,225
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East End

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        70 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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