5216 Ralph Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45238
What's special
Welcome Home to 5216 Ralph Ave in the Covedale Garden District! This charming brick Cape Cod is full of character, combining quality craftsmanship with everyday comfort. Hardwood floors in the living and dining rooms and dining room built-ins add classic charm. The updated kitchen has tile flooring, wood cabinets, and newer appliances. It walks out to a huge deck overlooking a level, private backyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. The huge first-floor bedroom offers space for a sitting or dressing area. The main level also has an office that could be a 4th bedroom, plus a newly remodeled full bath with a beautiful shower. Upstairs, two huge bedrooms, a full bath, and a full living or entertainment room could serve as an entire private second-floor living space. The finished lower level adds flexible space with a half bath. The oversized attached garage adds everyday convenience. Great location, with charm you won't find in newer homes.
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Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Holly S. Maloney 513-607-1986,
eXp Realty 216-242-2322,
Thomas C. Maloney 513-236-9624,
eXp Realty

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Sitting Room, Dressing Area, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower, Tile Floor
Bathroom 1
- Features: Full
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Partial
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Family room
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 10 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Floor, Walkout, Wood Cabinets
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Living room
- Features: Wood Floor
- Area: 450
- Dimensions: 25 x 18
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Doors: Multi Panel Doors
- Windows: Double Hung, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,279
- Total interior livable area: 2,279 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Features: Less than .5 Acre, Busline Near
Details
- Parcel number: 5500041044500
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
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: $206,530
- Annual tax amount: $4,370
- Date on market: 9/20/2026
- Listing terms: No Special Financing
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2026 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$132/sqft |
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| 9/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,900+131.8%$140/sqft |
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| 4/17/2009 | Sold | $138,000$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,370 +2.8% | $72,286 |
| 2024 | $4,252 -2% | $72,286 |
| 2023 | $4,336 +29.1% | $72,286 +54.6% |
| 2022 | $3,358 +8.6% | $46,760 |
| 2021 | $3,092 | $46,760 |
| 2020 | $3,092 +0.6% | $46,760 +12% |
| 2019 | $3,074 +4.7% | $41,748 |
| 2018 | $2,935 | $41,748 |
| 2017 | $2,935 -4.8% | $41,748 -12.7% |
| 2016 | $3,083 | $47,817 |
| 2015 | $3,083 -0.7% | $47,817 |
| 2014 | $3,104 +2.2% | $47,817 -1% |
| 2013 | $3,039 +0% | $48,300 |
| 2012 | $3,038 +2.7% | $48,300 |
| 2011 | $2,958 +6.3% | $48,300 -0.3% |
| 2010 | $2,783 +3.5% | $48,430 |
| 2009 | $2,690 +2% | $48,430 |
| 2008 | $2,637 +17% | $48,430 -2% |
| 2007 | $2,255 +1.7% | $49,420 |
| 2006 | $2,217 -0.5% | $49,420 |
| 2005 | $2,228 +13.2% | $49,420 +22.4% |
| 2003 | $1,968 +7.8% | $40,390 |
| 2002 | $1,825 +3.8% | $40,390 +11.6% |
| 2001 | $1,759 +2.9% | $36,190 |
| 2000 | $1,710 | $36,190 |
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