NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2591 Observatory Ave Cincinnati, OH 45208

Estimated Value: $1,058,831 - $1,386,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,207 Sq Ft
$377/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 26, 2014

Last sale price $640,000 $200 Per Sq Ft

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,085/month

101 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Walnut Hills High School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2014

Charming, traditional home w/modern updates & custom finishes- Enjoy all Hyde Park has to offer- steps from HP Square, minutes to downtown, restaurants, shopping and more! Best location on highly desirable street, A MUST SEE! PRICED TO SELL!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecca Campbell

Coldwell Banker Realty License #2014000579 Listed on: 05/16/2014

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Alfers

Keller Williams Advisors License #2005014510

Keller Williams Advisors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,228

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • 7,754 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Aluminum or Metal Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,207 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,228

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Suburb: Hyde Park
  • Cross Street: Mooney
  • Degree Complete: Completed
  • Broker Approved: Yes
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1313
  • Census Tract Realist: 49.00
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water
  • Lot Area Realist: 7754.00
  • Sub Lease Expiration Date: 1800-01-01T00:00:00-05:00
  • Suburb S I C: Hyde Park
  • Price Per Acre: 3595505.62
  • Basement Features: Unfinished,Walkout,Concrete Floor
  • Bathroom 4: Partial
  • Bathroom 4 Level: 1
  • Level 1 Bathroom Type: Partial
  • Level 1 Bathroom: Yes
  • Level 1 Bedroom: No
  • Breakfast Room Area: 100
  • Dining Room Feat: Wood Floor,Chandelier,Chair Rail
  • Entry Area: 189
  • Entry Foyer: Wood Floor,Closet,Open Foyer,Transom/Sidelit
  • Family Room Feat: Wood Floor
  • Living Great Rm Area: 364
  • Living Great Rm Dim: 14 x 26
  • Living Great Rm Len: 14
  • Living Great Rm Wid: 26
  • Living Room Feat: Wood Floor,Fireplace,Bookcases
  • Mechanical Systems: Security System
  • Single Family Desc: Single Family
  • Study Lib Den: 9x10 Level: 3
  • Study Lib Den Area: 90
  • Study Lib Den Dim: 9 x 10
  • Study Lib Den Len: 9
  • Year Built: 1921
  • School 1 Type: District Phone
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Directions: Observatory between Madison and Edwards.
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Status: Sold
  • Showing Start Date: 2014-05-16
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Occupancy: At Closing
  • Second Floor Area: 1313
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 9Ft + Ceiling, Crown Molding
  • Bedroom 2: 13x15 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 3: 11x15 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 4: 14x15 Level: 3
  • Breakfast Room: 10x10 Level: 1
  • Dining Room: 14x16 Level: 1
  • Family Room: 9x16 Level: 2
  • Living Room: 14x26 Level: 1
  • Formal Dining Room: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Reciprocal Listing: No
  • School Name1: Call SD 513-363-0000
  • Semi Annual Taxes: 6613.80
  • Kitchen: 11x16 Level: 1
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
  • Kitchen Features: Wood Floor,Tile Floor,Eat-In,Wood Cabinets,Pantry,Island,Solid Surface Ctr
  • Bedroom 2 Area: 195
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedroom 3 Area: 165
  • Study Features: Wood Floor
  • Bedroom 4 Area: 210
  • Entry: 7x27 Level: 1
  • Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Kitchen Area: 176
  • Kitchen Dim: 11 x 16
  • Levels: Three
  • Zero Selling Price: No
  • Bathroom 1: Full
  • Level 1 Bath: 2
  • Bathroom 2: Full
  • Bathroom 2 Level: 2
  • Bathroom 3: Full
  • Bathroom 3 Level: 3
  • Diningroom Area: 224
  • Family Room Area: 144
  • Laundry Room: 10x10 Level: Basement
  • Laundry Room Area: 100
  • Laundryroom Dim: 10 x 10
  • Recreation Room Dim: 0 x 0
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Available for Lease: No
  • Bldg Sq Ft (Realist): 3207.00
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Windows: Wood, Double Hung, Storm
  • First Floor Family Room: Yes
  • PrimaryBedroomArea: 224
  • PrimaryBedroomDim: 14 x 16
  • PrimaryBedroomLen: 14
  • Primary Bathrooms: Double Vanity,Shower,Tile Floor,Tub,Jetted Tub,Window Treatment
  • PrimaryBedFeat: Wood Floor,Bath Adjoins,Walk-in Closet,Window Treatment
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: 14x16 Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • View: Woods
  • Fencing: Wood, Metal, Privacy
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction: Brick
  • Outside Features: Patio, Porch, Enclosed Porch, Other
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Listing Price: 679000.00
  • Acres: 0.1780
  • New Construction: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage Carport: Garage Detached
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • District: Cincinnati City SD

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7754.00
  • Total Assessed Value: Of Record
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2014
Closed on
Sep 26, 2014
Sold by
Gavies Gemma and Silver Scott H
Bought by
Gaul Christpher M and Gaul Emily A
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Campbell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Laura Alfers
Keller Williams Advisors
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$85,000
-11.72%
Total Days on Market
101
Current Estimated Value
$1,209,944

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$569,944
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.21%
Original Mortgage
$475,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2009
Sold by
Sawyer Lea L and Rodriguez Dirk J
Bought by
Davies Gemma

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2007
Sold by
Anthony John M and Anthony Mary Katherine
Bought by
Sawyer Lea L and Rodriguez Dirk J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2006
Sold by
Sumerel Carrie and Lange David P
Bought by
Anthony John M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$364,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2003
Sold by
Sumerel Carrie and Lange David P
Bought by
Sumerel Carrie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2001
Sold by
Robinson Richard
Bought by
Sumerel Carrie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$347,000
Interest Rate
5.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 1996
Sold by
Antell Barbara Brigham
Bought by
Sumerel Todd R and Compton Lynn K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
8.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 1995
Sold by
Stein Daniel J and Stein Laurel H
Bought by
Stein Laurel H and Stein Daniel J
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gaul Christpher M $640,000 Attorney
Davies Gemma $575,000 American Title Services Llc
Sawyer Lea L $600,000 Ltoc
Anthony John M $455,000 Lawyers Title Of Cincinnati
Sumerel Carrie $4,400 --
Lange David P $4,400 --
Sumerel Carrie -- Kentucky Land Title Agency
Robinson Richard $450,000 Kentucky Land Title Agency
Sumerel Todd R -- --
Antell Barbara Brigham $281,000 --
Stein Laurel H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gaul Christopher $421,500
Closed Gaul Christopher M $417,000
Closed Gaul Christopher M $43,000
Closed Gaul Christpher M $475,000
Previous Owner Davies Gemma $405,000
Previous Owner Silver Scott H $79,000
Previous Owner Silver Scott H $15,000
Previous Owner Silver Scott H $414,500
Previous Owner Silver Scott H $414,500
Previous Owner Davies Gemma $417,000
Previous Owner Sawyer Lea L $480,000
Previous Owner Sawyer Lea L $90,000
Previous Owner Anthony John M $364,000
Previous Owner Lange David $50,000
Previous Owner Lange David P $322,700
Previous Owner Sumerel Carrie $347,000
Previous Owner Sumerel Todd R $10,000
Previous Owner Sumerel Todd R $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/25/2014 12/25/14 Off Market $640,000 -- --
09/26/2014 09/26/14 Sold $640,000 -11.7% $200 / Sq Ft
08/25/2014 08/25/14 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2014 05/16/14 For Sale $725,000 -- $226 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $15,532 $260,302 $90,475 $169,827
2023 $15,880 $260,302 $90,475 $169,827
2022 $17,666 $259,841 $66,077 $193,764
2021 $17,012 $259,841 $66,077 $193,764
2020 $17,509 $259,841 $66,077 $193,764
2019 $16,500 $224,001 $56,963 $167,038
2018 $16,525 $224,001 $56,963 $167,038
2017 $15,701 $224,001 $56,963 $167,038
2016 $15,597 $219,367 $49,025 $170,342
2015 $14,058 $219,367 $49,025 $170,342
2014 $14,159 $219,367 $49,025 $170,342
2013 $13,218 $201,250 $44,975 $156,275
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

MLS Number: 1403311

MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

APN: 046-0008-0044