For sale

Price cut: $5K (9/23)

$184,900

5209 Rolston Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212

2beds

1,404sqft

$1,501/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1918

3,746 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$132/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Covered porchOriginal architectural detailsGenerous natural lightBuilt-in shelvingPlenty of characterNew gutters

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of character, spacious living areas, and an opportunity to make it your own. Inside, you'll find original architectural details, built-in shelving, generous natural light, and a large kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space. The updated bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch while the rest of the home offers tons of potential for your personal style. The home offers new gutters and a roof approximately 6 years old. Enjoy the covered porch and convenient Norwood location with easy access to shopping, dining, highways, and everything the Cincinnati area has to offer! Being sold as-is.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: Wall-to-Wall Carpet
Level: Second
Area: 168
Dimensions: 12 x 14

Bedroom 2

Level: Second
Area: 168
Dimensions: 12 x 14

Bedroom 3

Area: 0
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Bedroom 4

Area: 0
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Bedroom 5

Area: 0
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Primary bathroom

Features: Tile Floor, Tub w/Shower

Bathroom 1

Features: Full
Level: Second

Bathroom 2

Features: Full
Level: First

Dining room

Area: 0
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Family room

Area: 0
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Kitchen

Features: Vinyl Floor
Area: 180
Dimensions: 10 x 18

Living room

Features: Wall-to-Wall Carpet
Area: 210
Dimensions: 14 x 15

Office

Area: 0
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Heating

Forced Air, Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full,Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,404
Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Garage
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2

Lot

Size: 3,746 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 6510006008400

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1918

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: $132/sqft
Tax assessed value: $150,710
Annual tax amount: $2,210
Date on market: 9/6/2026
Listing terms: No Special Financing

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/23/2026	Price change	$184,900-2.6%$132/sqft
Source: Cincy MLS #1893037 Report a problem
9/6/2026	Price change	$189,900-13.7%$135/sqft
Source: Cincy MLS #1893037 Report a problem
8/12/2026	Listed for sale	$220,000$157/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,210 +2.7%	$52,749
2024	$2,152 -4.4%	$52,749
2023	$2,252 +7%	$52,749 +54.6%
2022	$2,105 +2.9%	$34,118
2021	$2,045	$34,118
2020	$2,045 +5.1%	$34,118 +14%
2019	$1,946 +5.8%	$29,928 0%
2018	$1,839	$29,929
2017	$1,839 +1.8%	$29,929 -6.4%
2016	$1,807	$31,959
2015	$1,807 +0.1%	$31,959
2014	$1,805 -5%	$31,959 -6%
2013	$1,900 -0.1%	$33,999
2012	$1,901 +1.7%	$33,999
2011	$1,869 +13.9%	$33,999 -6%
2010	$1,641 +34.5%	$36,166
2009	$1,220 +5.7%	$36,166
2008	$1,154 +4.4%	$36,166 +5%
2007	$1,105 -24.7%	$34,440
2006	$1,467 +0.7%	$34,440
2005	$1,457 +40.8%	$34,440 +50.9%
2003	$1,035 +2.8%	$22,820
2002	$1,006 +7.9%	$22,820 +18.1%
2001	$933 +3.5%	$19,320
2000	$901	$19,320