NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1312 Observatory Ave Cincinnati, OH 45215

Reading Area
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,220 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 23, 2020

Last sale price $229,000 $103 Per Sq Ft

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • City View
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Spa
  • Deck
  • 1-minute walk to Observatory Park

About This Home

As of October 2020

Rare find!! Located on quiet cul de sac.This home exudes classic character with modern updates. Being sold as a single family home, with two kitchens and possible mother-in-law suite.New garage barn, built 2020, with freshly poured driveway.Currently being used as a weight-room facility.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Martin

Comey & Shepherd License #2016001679 Listed on: 08/31/2020

Comey & Shepherd

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Byrne

ERA Real Solutions Realty, LLC License #2018004879

ERA Real Solutions Realty, LLC
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,640

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,220 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,640

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Suburb: Reading
  • Cross Street: E. Columbia
  • Trees: Wooded-Partial
  • Buildings: Barn
  • Land Description: Less than .5 Acre
  • Access: City Street
  • Broker Approved: Yes
  • Miscellaneous: 220 Volt,Home Warranty
  • Census Tract Realist: 232.22
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Lot Area Realist: 8581.00
  • Suburb S I C: Reading
  • Basement Features: Fireplace,Part Finished,Other
  • Level 1 Bathroom Type: Full
  • Level 1 Bathroom: Yes
  • Level 1 Bedroom: No
  • Dining Room Feat: Wood Floor
  • Entry Foyer: Other
  • Living Great Rm Dim: 17 x 13
  • Living Room Feat: Fireplace,Wood Floor
  • Single Family Desc: Single Family
  • Study Lib Den Dim: 0 x 0
  • Water Heating: Gas
  • Year Built: 1937
  • School 1 Type: District Phone
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Directions: Cross county to E. Columbia. Past Mt. Notre Dame H.S. Observatory on left.
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Status: Sold
  • On Market Date: 2020-08-31
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Occupancy: At Closing
  • Second Floor Area: 885
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Natural Woodwork
  • Bedroom 2: 11x12 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 3: 15x8 Level: 2
  • Breakfast Room: 12x6 Level: 1
  • Dining Room: 11x11 Level: 1
  • Family Room: 0x0 Level: Basement
  • Living Room: 17x13 Level: 1
  • Formal Dining Room: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Reciprocal Listing: No
  • School Name1: Call SD 513-554-1800
  • Semi Annual Taxes: $1320.43
  • Kitchen: 10x11 Level: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Kitchen Features: Counter Bar,Eat-In,Marble/Granite/Slate,Tile Floor
  • Basement: Full
  • Entry: 14x6 Level: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Kitchen Dim: 10 x 11
  • Levels: Two
  • Zero Selling Price: No
  • Bathroom 1: Full
  • Bathroom 2: Full
  • Bathroom 2 Level: 1
  • Laundryroom Dim: 0 x 0
  • Recreation Room Dim: 0 x 0
  • Fireplace: Brick, Ceramic, Insert
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Available for Lease: No
  • Bldg Sq Ft (Realist): 2220.00
  • Windows: Insulated, Vinyl
  • First Floor Family Room: Yes
  • PrimaryBedroomDim: 14 x 13
  • PrimaryBedFeat: WW Carpet
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: 14x13 Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • View: City
  • Fencing: Other
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Outside Features: Cul de sac, Deck, Fire Pit, Hot Tub, Patio, Wooded Lot
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Listing Price: 229000.00
  • New Construction: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage Carport: Garage Detached,Oversized,Rear
  • Parking: Driveway, On Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Yes/No: No
  • Association: Cincinnati Area Multiple Listing Service

Schools

  • District: Reading Community Ci

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 52 X 167 Irreg.
  • Total Assessed Value: Of Record
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Abatement: No

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 31, 2020
Closed on
Oct 23, 2020
Sold by
Pinson Chadwick N and Schaffner Natalie R
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Martin
Comey & Shepherd
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Byrne
ERA Real Solutions Realty, LLC
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$229,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,900
-8.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,100
Outstanding Balance
$179,545
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2019
Sold by
Pinson Michael and Pinson Elizabeth
Bought by
Pinson Chadwick N and Schaffner Natalie R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,612
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2012
Sold by
Bosley Linda S
Bought by
Pinson Michael and Pinson Elizabeth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1998
Sold by
Brown Marie A
Bought by
Cox Tracy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,350
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$229,000 Rivertowne Title Llc
Pinson Chadwick N $187,000 None Available
Pinson Michael $80,000 Attorney
Cox Tracy L $103,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $206,100
Previous Owner Pinson Chadwick N $183,612
Previous Owner Pinson Michael $18,000
Previous Owner Pinson Michael $60,000
Previous Owner Cox Tracy L $12,190
Previous Owner Cox Tracy L $13,000
Previous Owner Cox Tracy L $10,150
Previous Owner Cox Tracy L $101,350
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/21/2021 01/21/21 Off Market $229,000 -- --
10/23/2020 10/23/20 Sold $229,000 0.0% $103 / Sq Ft
09/19/2020 09/19/20 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2020 09/18/20 Price Changed $229,000 -4.5% $103 / Sq Ft
09/10/2020 09/10/20 Price Changed $239,900 -4.0% $108 / Sq Ft
08/31/2020 08/31/20 For Sale $249,900 -- $113 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,294 $80,150 $12,803 $67,347
2024 $4,239 $80,150 $12,803 $67,347
2023 $4,270 $80,150 $12,803 $67,347
2022 $4,998 $72,769 $11,095 $61,674
2021 $4,218 $49,931 $11,095 $38,836
2020 $2,892 $49,931 $11,095 $38,836
2019 $2,641 $41,595 $9,818 $31,777
2018 $2,643 $41,595 $9,818 $31,777
2017 $2,504 $41,595 $9,818 $31,777
2016 $1,682 $28,001 $9,622 $18,379
2015 $1,689 $28,001 $9,622 $18,379
2014 $1,480 $28,001 $9,622 $18,379
2013 $2,156 $40,951 $9,818 $31,133
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

MLS Number: 1674331

MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

APN: 671-0014-0031-00

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