NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2835 Observatory Ave Cincinnati, OH 45208

Hyde Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $883,000 - $961,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,373 Sq Ft
$381/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 06, 2017

Last sale price $500,000 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 81% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,547/month

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Walnut Hills High School Rated A+
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2017

Fantastic upgrades + great location near Hyde Park Sq! Welcoming front porch, newer patio + great fenced yd! Gourmet eat-in kit w/SS appl, granite + open to 1st flr FR. Luxury master suite has sitting area, soaking tub, steam shower w/dual shower heads + glass enclosure. Zoned Energy Star HVAC incl A/C'17 + '10. Roof'10 + back membrane roof'16.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Finn

Coldwell Banker Realty License #0000396750 Listed on: 07/24/2017

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Finn Team

Coldwell Banker Realty License #2001012278

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather Kopf

Kopf Hunter Haas License #2003003378

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,680

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 7,449 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,373 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Chandelier
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Panel Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,680

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Suburb: Hyde Park
  • Cross Street: Edwards Rd
  • Degree Complete: Completed
  • Land Description: Less than .5 Acre
  • Broker Approved: Yes
  • Miscellaneous: Ceiling Fan,Recessed Lights,Smoke Alarm,220 Volt,Busline Near
  • Census Tract Realist: 49.00
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
  • Lot Area Realist: 7449.00
  • Suburb S I C: Hyde Park
  • Price Per Acre: 2923976.61
  • Basement Features: Part Finished,Concrete Floor,Glass Blk Wind
  • Level 1 Bathroom Type: Full
  • Level 1 Bathroom: Yes
  • Level 1 Bedroom: No
  • Dining Room Feat: Wood Floor,Chandelier,Window Treatment
  • Entry Foyer: Wood Floor,Open Foyer,Transom/Sidelit
  • Family Room Feat: Wood Floor,Window Treatment,Other
  • Living Great Rm Dim: 15 x 11
  • Living Room Feat: Wood Floor,Fireplace,Window Treatment
  • Mechanical Systems: Garage Door Opener
  • Single Family Desc: Single Family
  • Study Lib Den Dim: 0 x 0
  • Year Built: 1906
  • School 1 Type: District Phone
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Directions: Edwards to east on Observatory, just before Monteith
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Status: Sold
  • Showing Start Date: 2017-07-24
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Occupancy: Negotiable
  • Second Floor Area: 1014
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Multi Panel Doors, 9Ft + Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, French Doors
  • Bedroom 2: 15x13 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 3: 12x10 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 4: 30x12 Level: 3
  • Dining Room: 14x14 Level: 1
  • Family Room: 14x11 Level: 1
  • Living Room: 15x11 Level: 1
  • Recreation Room: 10x12 Level: Lower
  • Formal Dining Room: Yes
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Reciprocal Listing: No
  • School Name1: Call SD 513-363-0000
  • Semi Annual Taxes: 3840.14
  • Kitchen: 18x12 Level: 1
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Kitchen Features: Wood Floor,Marble/Granite/Slate,Tile Floor,Eat-In,Gourmet,Wood Cabinets,Pantry,Counter Bar,Window Treatment,Butler's Pantry
  • Basement: Full
  • Entry: 12x9 Level: 1
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Kitchen Dim: 18 x 12
  • Levels: Three
  • Zero Selling Price: No
  • Bathroom 1: Full
  • Bathroom 2: Full
  • Bathroom 2 Level: 2
  • Bathroom 3: Full
  • Bathroom 3 Level: 2
  • Laundryroom Dim: 0 x 0
  • Recreation Room Dim: 10 x 12
  • Fireplace: Inoperable, Brick
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Available for Lease: No
  • Bldg Sq Ft (Realist): 2373.00
  • Windows: Insulated, Vinyl, Double Hung, Storm, Bay/Bow
  • First Floor Family Room: Yes
  • PrimaryBedroomDim: 30 x 13
  • Primary Bathrooms: Marb/Gran/Slate,Shower,Tile Floor,Tub,Window Treatment,Other
  • PrimaryBedFeat: Wood Floor,Bath Adjoins,Window Treatment,Sitting Room,Other
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: 30x13 Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wood, Privacy
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Outside Features: Patio, Porch
  • Foundation: Block
  • Listing Price: 499900.00
  • Acres: 0.1710
  • New Construction: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage Carport: Garage Detached,Rear
  • Parking: Driveway

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

Green Features

  • Energy Green Features: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7449.00
  • Total Assessed Value: of record
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2017
Closed on
Sep 6, 2017
Sold by
Zimmer Christopher J
Bought by
Lawson Katherine M and Klump Meredith C
Seller's Agent
Rick Finn
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Heather Kopf
Kopf Hunter Haas
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%
Current Estimated Value
$904,368

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$404,368
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.33%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$331,087
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$573,281

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 1995
Sold by
Walsh Kevin Patrick and Walsh Sandra Ruff
Bought by
Zimmer Christopher J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
7.9%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lawson Katherine M $5,000 Acs Title & Closing Services
Zimmer Christopher J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lawson Katherine M $400,000
Previous Owner Zimmer Christopher J $135,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/05/2017 12/05/17 Off Market $500,000 -- --
09/06/2017 09/06/17 Sold $500,000 0.0% $211 / Sq Ft
07/24/2017 07/24/17 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2017 07/24/17 For Sale $499,900 -- $211 / 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
2025 $10,201 $244,668 $90,475 $154,193
2024 $9,891 $244,668 $90,475 $154,193
2023 $10,114 $244,668 $90,475 $154,193
2022 $8,331 $181,497 $66,077 $115,420
2021 $8,019 $181,497 $66,077 $115,420
2020 $8,254 $181,497 $66,077 $115,420
2019 $8,678 $118,780 $56,963 $61,817
2018 $8,769 $118,780 $56,963 $61,817
2017 $8,332 $118,780 $56,963 $61,817
2016 $7,680 $107,895 $49,025 $58,870
2015 $6,922 $107,895 $49,025 $58,870
2014 $6,972 $107,895 $49,025 $58,870
2013 $6,509 $98,984 $44,975 $54,009
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rick Finn

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Rick Finn

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (513) 560-6513

    73 in this area

    914 Total Sales

    Rick Finn
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  • Finn Team

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Finn Team

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (513) 560-6513

    44 in this area

    482 Total Sales

    Finn Team
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  • Heather Kopf

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Heather Kopf

    Kopf Hunter Haas

    (513) 378-1167

    27 in this area

    155 Total Sales

    Heather Kopf
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Map

Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

MLS Number: 1547059

MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

APN: 046-0003-0047

Ohio Hamilton County Cincinnati 45208 Hyde Park

2835 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH

Not Listed for Sale

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