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  • Price cut: $11K (8/14)
    $199,000

    538 Grand Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45205

    4beds
    2,016sqft
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    $1,505/mo
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    Multi Family, Duplex
    Built in 1870
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $99/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern updatesSeparate entrancesRebuilt front porchHardwood floorsUpdated cabinetry and sinkNewer siding
    Exceptional Multi-Family Investment Opportunity in Cincinnati's Vibrant Incline District! This well-maintained duplex offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms total, with each unit featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Recent updates include newer siding, a rebuilt front porch, updated cabinetry and sink, and fresh paint in Unit 1. Both units feature separate entrances, hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and access to a full walk-out basement with abundant storage. Enjoy a private backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or outdoor gatherings. Live in one unit while renting the other or add this income-producing property to your investment portfolio. Located in the heart of the Incline District, you're just minutes from Incline House, Veracruz Mexican Grill, The Lil Goodie Shoppe, Staples, neighborhood parks, the theater, and downtown Cincinnati. With modern updates, classic charm, and a convenient location, this duplex offers flexibility and strong investment potential!
    28 days
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jessica M Reeves 909-319-2872,

    Sibcy Cline, Inc. 513-662-8800

    Source: Cincy MLS,MLS#: 1889603MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cincinnati Area Multiple Listing Service

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s), Separate Air Conditioning
      Features
      • Windows: Vinyl
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,016
      • Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 3,484 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1780030001800
      • Zoning description: Residential,Multi Family

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family, Duplex
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1870

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Cincinnati

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $99/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $175,000
      • Annual tax amount: $3,878
      • Date on market: 8/6/2026
      • Listing terms: No Special Financing
      • Total actual rent: 1931
      • Tenant pays: Heat

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Price change$199,000-5.2%$99/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1889603 Report a problem
        8/6/2026Listed for sale$210,000+5%$104/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1889603 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Listing removed$200,000$99/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1864048 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Price change$200,000-4.8%$99/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1864048 Report a problem
        12/15/2025Listed for sale$210,000$104/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1864048 Report a problem
        8/8/2025Listing removed$210,000$104/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1842730 Report a problem
        7/30/2025Price change$210,000-4.5%$104/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1842730 Report a problem
        6/28/2025Price change$220,000-4.3%$109/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1842730 Report a problem
        5/30/2025Listed for sale$230,000-8%$114/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1842730 Report a problem
        1/27/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Cincy MLS #1748252 Report a problem
        7/29/2022Listed for sale$250,000+42.9%$124/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1748252 Report a problem
        2/15/2022Sold$175,000-2.2%$87/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1722708 Report a problem
        1/24/2022Pending sale$179,000$89/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1722708 Report a problem
        1/20/2022Listed for sale$179,000$89/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1722708 Report a problem
        11/29/2021Pending sale$179,000$89/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1722708 Report a problem
        11/19/2021Listed for sale$179,000+616%$89/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1722708 Report a problem
        5/15/2017Sold$25,000-37%$12/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1530179 Report a problem
        5/1/2017Pending sale$39,700$20/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Preferred Group #1530179 Report a problem
        4/7/2017Price change$39,700-0.5%$20/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Preferred Group #1530179 Report a problem
        3/22/2017Listed for sale$39,900+185%$20/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Preferred Group #1530179 Report a problem
        9/23/2014Sold$14,000-6.7%$7/sqft
        Source: Cincy MLS #1414846 Report a problem
        9/11/2014Pending sale$15,000$7/sqft
        Source: Comey & Shepherd Realtors #1414846 Report a problem
        8/6/2014Listed for sale$15,000$7/sqft
        Source: Comey & Shepherd Realtors #1414846 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,883 +0.1%$61,250
        2024$3,878 -0.2%$61,250
        2023$3,885 +467.3%$61,250 +536.4%
        2022$685 -3.1%$9,625
        2021$707 +5%$9,625
        2020$673 -13.4%$9,625 +10%
        2019$778 +17.5%$8,750
        2018$662 +5%$8,750
        2017$630 +114.6%$8,750 +101.9%
        2016$294 +2.5%$4,333
        2015$287 -0.6%$4,333
        2014$288 -4.6%$4,333 -3%
        2013$303 +1.9%$4,466
        2012$297 +2.6%$4,466
        2011$289 -76.5%$4,466 -78.2%
        2010$1,231 +2.8%$20,486
        2009$1,197 +1.7%$20,486
        2008$1,178 +8.6%$20,486 -5%
        2007$1,085 -3.7%$21,560
        2006$1,127 +4%$21,560
        2005$1,084 +6.2%$21,560 +15.8%
        2003$1,021 +6.7%$18,620
        2002$957 +2%$18,620 +6.6%
        2001$938 +3.4%$17,465
        2000$907 $17,465
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Price Hill

        Getting around

        41 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        46 / 100
        Some Transit
        18 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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