Wonderful 5 to 6 bedroom 4 bath home with historic charm and updates throughout. Primary suite with modern bath and walk in closet. New roof 2026. Oversized 3 car + garage. See addendum for additional comments and features. Deeds and Easements of record including shared driveway easement and maintenance agreement with adjacent 259 South Grand Avenue. Driveway easement plat is attached.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (7/16)
$960,000
253 S Grand Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
5beds
4,208sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1925
0.61 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$228/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Historic charmUpdates throughoutWalk in closet
- 38 days |
- 1,789 |
- 49 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Matthew Mansfield 859-801-4576,
Pogue & Associates
Source: NKMLS,MLS#: 643437
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Carpet Flooring, Bath Adjoins, See Remarks, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 13 x 24
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Carpet Flooring
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bathroom 2
- Features: Shower, See Remarks, Tile Flooring
- Level: First
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: First
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Bathroom 4
- Features: Full Finished Bath
- Level: Second
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Other
- Description: billiard table
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
- Area: 493
- Dimensions: 17 x 29
Breakfast room
- Description: tile floor
- Features: Tile Flooring
- Level: First
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
Den
- Description: front dormer room
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Entry
- Description: wood floors
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Area: 65
- Dimensions: 13 x 5
Kitchen
- Description: Beam ceiling
- Features: Gourmet Kitchen, Wood Cabinets, Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Laundry
- Description: cabinetry
- Features: Utility Sink
- Level: First
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Living room
- Description: wood floors
- Features: Fireplace(s), Built-in Features, See Remarks, Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Area: 480
- Dimensions: 20 x 24
Primary bath
- Features: Double Vanity, Shower, See Remarks
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 15 x 6
Other
- Description: sky lights, recessed lighting,carpet
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: First
- Area: 242
- Dimensions: 11 x 22
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Stone Counters, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Chandelier, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Recessed Lighting
- Doors: Multi Panel Doors
- Windows: Casement, Double Hung, Vinyl Clad Window(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Other,See Remarks
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,208
- Total interior livable area: 4,208 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
Lot
- Size: 0.61 Acres
- Dimensions: 100' x 256.61
- Features: Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Additional parcels included: Part of Block E Holiday Acres
- Parcel number: 9999915319.00
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Stone
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fort Thomas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $228/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $690,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,479
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 39 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Price change | $960,000-1.5%$228/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000+50.1%$232/sqft |
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| 9/6/2018 | Listing removed | $649,500$154/sqft |
Source: Sibcy Cline Realtors #513203 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2018 | Price change | $649,500-3.8%$154/sqft |
Source: Sibcy Cline Realtors #513203 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2018 | Price change | $675,000-3.4%$160/sqft |
Source: Sibcy Cline Realtors #513203 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2018 | Listed for sale | $699,000-6.7%$166/sqft |
Source: Sibcy Cline Realtors #513203 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2017 | Listing removed | $749,000$178/sqft |
Source: Sibcy Cline Realtors #506250 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2017 | Listed for sale | $749,000+328%$178/sqft |
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| 4/27/2005 | Sold | $175,000$42/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,479 -2.5% | $690,200 |
| 2023 | $2,543 -3.3% | $690,200 |
| 2022 | $2,631 +4.4% | $690,200 +7% |
| 2021 | $2,521 -7.6% | $645,000 |
| 2018 | $2,727 -2.5% | $645,000 +38.7% |
| 2017 | $2,797 +65% | $465,000 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $1,695 | $430,000 |
| 2015 | $1,695 +2.1% | $430,000 |
| 2014 | $1,660 | $430,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $430,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $430,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $430,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $430,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $430,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $430,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $430,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $430,000 +163.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $163,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $163,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $163,200 |
| 2002 | $475 | $163,200 +14.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $142,225 |
| 2000 | -- | $142,225 |
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Neighborhood: 41075
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Moyer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Highlands Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Highlands High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Moyer Elementary
- Middle: Highlands Middle School
- High: Highlands High
Source: NKMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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