A classic Norwood Victorian, thoughtfully reimagined. Set on a corner lot with a garage and fenced yard, this home blends preserved character including original hardwood floors and woodwork with modern finishes throughout. The kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, while two fully updated bathrooms with tile finishes and second-floor laundry add everyday convenience. Behind the finishes, the home underwent a fully permitted, extensive renovation designed to provide peace of mind updates include a 200A electrical service with full rewire, all-new plumbing, HVAC ductwork and AC condenser, tankless water heater, full insulation, windows, siding, and exterior concrete. A 10-year, 100% Norwood CRA tax abatement has been applied for, offering significant long-term savings. Walkable to Rookwood and Factory 52, quick drives to Oakley, Hyde Park, and downtown Cincinnati. Agent has ownership interest in property. 1640sqft
Sold for $499,900
$499,900
2503 Melrose Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212
3beds
1,640sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
6,708 Square Feet Lot
$501,500 Zestimate®
$305/sqft
$2,319 Estimated rent
Home value
$501,500
$476,000 - $527,000
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Fenced yardSecond-floor laundryStainless steel appliancesCorner lotOriginal hardwood floorsModern finishes throughoutTiled backsplash
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Listed by:
William Downey 513-814-3126,
Plum Tree Realty 513-443-5060
Bought with:
Elizabeth R Mahoney, 2008002586
Sibcy Cline, Inc.
Source: Cincy MLS,MLS#: 1880889
Originating MLS: Cincinnati Area Multiple Listing Service
Originating MLS: Cincinnati Area Multiple Listing Service
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower, Tile Floor, Double Vanity
Bathroom 1
- Features: Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Full
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: French Doors, Walkout
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Wood Cabinets, Wood Floor, Other
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Wood Floor
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Features
- High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Natural Woodwork
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Picture, Slider, Vinyl, Wood Frames
- Basement: Full,Concrete,Unfinished
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,640
- Total interior livable area: 1,640 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 6,708 Square Feet
- Features: Less than .5 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 6510030012600
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Membrane
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Gas: Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Alarm
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cincinnati
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $305/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $211
- Annual tax amount: $3,300
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Listing terms: No Special Financing,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Sold | $499,900$305/sqft |
Source:  Cincy MLS #1880889 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2026 | Pending sale | $499,900$305/sqft |
Source: Cincy MLS #1880889 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900+159%$305/sqft |
Source: Cincy MLS #1880889 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2025 | Sold | $193,000$118/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,212 -3.8% | $73,896 |
| 2023 | $3,340 +35.7% | $73,896 +51.4% |
| 2022 | $2,461 +2.7% | $48,797 |
| 2021 | $2,397 | $48,797 |
| 2020 | $2,397 +8.6% | $48,797 +14% |
| 2019 | $2,207 +6.2% | $42,805 |
| 2018 | $2,078 | $42,805 |
| 2017 | $2,078 +12.1% | $42,805 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $1,853 | $41,692 |
| 2015 | $1,853 +0.1% | $41,692 |
| 2014 | $1,852 +1.1% | $41,692 |
| 2013 | $1,832 -0.2% | $41,692 |
| 2012 | $1,836 +2.1% | $41,692 |
| 2011 | $1,798 +25.6% | $41,692 +0.1% |
| 2010 | $1,431 +1.6% | $41,640 |
| 2009 | $1,408 +7.6% | $41,640 |
| 2008 | $1,308 +3.3% | $41,640 +5% |
| 2007 | $1,266 +2.8% | $39,655 |
| 2006 | $1,232 -26.5% | $39,655 |
| 2005 | $1,677 +27.4% | $39,655 +36.5% |
| 2003 | $1,317 +1.4% | $29,050 |
| 2002 | $1,299 +7.8% | $29,050 +16.4% |
| 2001 | $1,205 +3.5% | $24,955 |
| 2000 | $1,164 | $24,955 |
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Neighborhood: 45212
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- 5/10Sharpsburg Primary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
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