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Sold for $1,025,000
  • $1,025,000

    2861 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208

    5beds
    4,125sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1905
    8,232.84 Square Feet Lot
    $1,307,400 Zestimate®
    $248/sqft
    $5,470 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,307,400

    $1.20M - $1.45M

    $5,470/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Decorative fireplaceFront porchNew bathsRear deckBrick patioOpen floor planThermador appliances
    Simply a stunning home with a great location. New baths & kitchen. Thermador appliances & marble countertops. Open floor plan, light-filled rooms & new hardwood floors. Den/reading room with ice machine & beverage cooler. Primary bedroom with a decorative fireplace, spa-like bath, & huge closet. Polaris windows. Sonos control system for audio, video, security. Laundry room on the second floor. Balcony & deck on the second floor. Rear deck, brick patio & front porch. 3-car garage + car lift for 4th car. Close to the Square! 10yr CRA-$275,000 Max Began TY 2019 thru TY 2028 Back to Taxable TY 2029 payable 2030. Please leave all offers open 48 hours. No Escalation Clauses - Please submit highest and best offer - Seller can accept an offer at any time after the showing start date 10/27/23.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Julie K Back 513-607-3850,

    Sibcy Cline, Inc. 513-321-9922

    Bought with:

    Ellen Sullivan, 2005016433

    Keller Williams Advisors

    Source: Cincy MLS,MLS#: 1787830MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cincinnati Area Multiple Listing Service

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Wall-to-Wall Carpet
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 195
    • Dimensions: 13 x 15
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 180
    • Dimensions: 10 x 18
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 224
    • Dimensions: 14 x 16
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Family room
    • Features: Wood Floor
    • Area: 169
    • Dimensions: 13 x 13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Wood Floor
    • Area: 221
    • Dimensions: 13 x 17
    Living room
    • Features: Wood Floor
    • Area: 221
    • Dimensions: 17 x 13
    Office
    • Features: Wood Floor
    • Level: First
    • Area: 130
    • Dimensions: 13 x 10
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting
    • Windows: Vinyl
    • Basement: Full,Concrete
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,125
    • Total interior livable area: 4,125 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 4
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 8,232 sqft
    • Dimensions: 60 x 140
    Details
    • Parcel number: 04600020035
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1905

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Cincinnati

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: No Special Financing,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/5/2023Sold$1,025,000-6.7%$248/sqft
    Source: Cincy MLS #1787830 Report a problem
    11/3/2023Pending sale$1,099,000$266/sqft
    Source: Cincy MLS #1787830 Report a problem
    10/27/2023Listed for sale$1,099,000-12%$266/sqft
    Source: Cincy MLS #1787830 Report a problem
    10/24/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/10/2023Listed for sale$1,249,000+196.3%$303/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/20/2016Sold$421,500-6.3%$102/sqft
    Source: Cincy MLS #1517760 Report a problem
    11/29/2016Pending sale$450,000$109/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker West Shell - Hyde Park #1517760 Report a problem
    11/15/2016Listed for sale$450,000+2.5%$109/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker West Shell - Hyde Park #1517760 Report a problem
    9/5/2009Listing removed$439,000$106/sqft
    Source: Sarah Benza #1170585 Report a problem
    5/2/2009Listed for sale$439,000+15.5%$106/sqft
    Source: Sarah Benza #1170585 Report a problem
    5/22/2002Sold$380,000+6.9%$92/sqft
    Source: Cincy MLS #785205 Report a problem
    1/16/2001Sold$355,500+18.5%$86/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/17/1998Sold$300,000$73/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$13,561 -2.6%$322,837
    2023$13,917 -8.7%$322,837 +1.3%
    2022$15,247 +1.1%$318,710
    2021$15,085 $318,710
    2020$15,085 +33.5%$318,710 +116%
    2019$11,297 +3.8%$147,525
    2018$10,879 $147,525 0%
    2017$10,879 +25.7%$147,526 +15.2%
    2016$8,657 $128,020
    2015$8,657 -0.5%$128,020
    2014$8,703 +4.7%$128,020 +3%
    2013$8,315 +1.9%$124,293
    2012$8,158 +2.6%$124,293
    2011$7,949 +4.4%$124,293 -1.6%
    2010$7,616 +2.7%$126,350
    2009$7,413 +1.6%$126,350
    2008$7,293 +8.6%$126,350 -5%
    2007$6,715 -6.7%$133,000
    2006$7,195 +3.8%$133,000
    2005$6,929 -1.3%$133,000 +3.1%
    2003$7,017 +2.1%$129,010
    2002$6,873 +16.4%$129,010 +17.1%
    2001$5,906 +3.4%$110,215
    2000$5,710 $110,215

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Hyde Park

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