NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3040 Observatory Ave Cincinnati, OH 45208

Hyde Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,035,000 - $1,406,731

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,386 Sq Ft
$296/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2019

Last sale price $890,000 $203 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,359/month

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Kilgour Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of June 2019

Wonderful Mediterranean Revival home with deep lawn, private terrace, and gardens- gleaming hardwoods, French doors, fabulous architectural details - equipt eat in stainless and granite Cooks kitchen opens to sunfilled fam room- geo thermal heat- rare 3 car garage- Truly superior condition and location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Hinckley

Coldwell Banker Realty License #0000261574 Listed on: 04/25/2019

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Hinckley

Coldwell Banker Realty License #0000261574 Listed on: 04/25/2019

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,566

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 77.25 x 200

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,386 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Panel Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Convection Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,566

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Suburb: Hyde Park
  • Broker Approved: Yes
  • Miscellaneous: 220 Volt,Attic Storage,Ceiling Fan,Laundry Chute,Recessed Lights
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1560
  • Census Tract Realist: 51.00
  • Cooling: Central Air, Geothermal
  • Heating: Geothermal, Radiator
  • Lot Area Realist: 15028.00
  • Sub Lease Expiration Date: 1800-01-01T00:00:00-05:00
  • Suburb S I C: Hyde Park
  • Basement Features: Glass Blk Wind,Part Finished,Other
  • Bathroom 4: Full
  • Bathroom 4 Level: Lower
  • Level 1 Bathroom Type: Partial
  • Level 1 Bathroom: Yes
  • Bedroom 5 Area: 144
  • Level 1 Bedroom: No
  • Breakfast Room Area: 99
  • Dining Room Feat: Chandelier,French Doors,Window Treatment,Wood Floor
  • Entry Area: 198
  • Entry Foyer: Closet,Open Foyer,Tile Floor,Wood Floor
  • Family Room Feat: Tile Floor,Walkout,Window Treatment
  • Living Great Rm Area: 420
  • Living Great Rm Dim: 28 x 15
  • Living Great Rm Len: 28
  • Living Great Rm Wid: 15
  • Living Room Feat: Fireplace,Window Treatment,Wood Floor
  • Single Family Desc: Single Family
  • Study Lib Den: 28x10 Level: 1
  • Study Lib Den Area: 280
  • Study Lib Den Dim: 28 x 10
  • Study Lib Den Len: 28
  • Water Heating: Gas,Recirculation Loop
  • Year Built: 1925
  • School 1 Type: District Phone
  • Architecture: Historical
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Directions: Observatory between Grace and Delta
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Status: Sold
  • Showing Start Date: 2019-04-25
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Occupancy: Negotiable
  • Second Floor Area: 1362
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 9Ft + Ceiling, Crown Molding, French Doors, Multi Panel Doors, Natural Woodwork
  • Bedroom 2: 15x11 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 3: 16x13 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 4: 15x11 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 5: 16x9 Level: 3
  • Breakfast Room: 11x9 Level: 1
  • Dining Room: 17x15 Level: 1
  • Family Room: 18x13 Level: 1
  • Living Room: 28x15 Level: 1
  • Recreation Room: 28x22 Level: Lower
  • Formal Dining Room: Yes
  • Flex Rooms: Solarium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Reciprocal Listing: No
  • School Name1: Call SD 513-363-0000
  • Semi Annual Taxes: $8283
  • Kitchen: 16x11 Level: 1
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Kitchen Features: Butler's Pantry,Counter Bar,Gourmet,Island,Marble/Granite/Slate,Pantry,Wood Cabinets,Wood Floor
  • Bedroom 2 Area: 165
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedroom 3 Area: 208
  • Study Features: Wood Floor
  • Bedroom 4 Area: 165
  • Entry: 22x9 Level: 1
  • Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Kitchen Area: 176
  • Kitchen Dim: 16 x 11
  • 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: 255
  • Family Room Area: 234
  • Laundryroom Dim: 0 x 0
  • Recreation Room Area: 616
  • Recreation Room Dim: 28 x 22
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Available for Lease: No
  • Bldg Sq Ft (Realist): 4386.00
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Windows: Storm, Wood
  • First Floor Family Room: Yes
  • PrimaryBedroomArea: 208
  • PrimaryBedroomDim: 16 x 13
  • PrimaryBedroomLen: 16
  • Primary Bathrooms: Tile Floor,Tub w/Shower
  • PrimaryBedFeat: Bath Adjoins,Wood Floor
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: 16x13 Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle, Tile
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Outside Features: BBQ Grill, Patio, Porch, Sprinklers
  • Foundation: Block, Poured
  • Listing Price: 925000.00
  • New Construction: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage Carport: Garage Detached,Oversized
  • Parking: Driveway

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: Cincinnati City SD

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 77.25 X 200
  • Total Assessed Value: Of Record
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Abatement: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2019
Closed on
Jun 24, 2019
Sold by
Storrs Colleen M
Bought by
Rutkai Roger Joseph
Seller's Agent
Michael Hinckley
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Hinckley
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$890,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-3.78%
Current Estimated Value
$1,297,183

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$407,183
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.17%
Original Mortgage
$712,000
Outstanding Balance
$623,471
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$673,712

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 1996
Sold by
Storrs Bruce G and Storrs Colleen M
Bought by
Storrs Colleen M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Rutkai Roger Joseph $390,000 Ltoc
Storrs Colleen M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rutkai Roger Joseph $712,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/26/2019 09/26/19 Off Market $890,000 -- --
06/28/2019 06/28/19 Sold $890,000 -3.8% $203 / Sq Ft
06/02/2019 06/02/19 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2019 05/07/19 For Sale $925,000 0.0% $211 / Sq Ft
04/26/2019 04/26/19 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2019 04/22/19 For Sale $925,000 -- $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
2024 $17,781 $296,538 $127,544 $168,994
2023 $18,171 $296,538 $127,544 $168,994
2022 $21,256 $311,501 $93,118 $218,383
2021 $20,457 $311,501 $93,118 $218,383
2020 $21,045 $311,501 $93,118 $218,383
2019 $16,557 $224,526 $80,273 $144,253
2018 $16,582 $224,526 $80,273 $144,253
2017 $15,760 $224,526 $80,273 $144,253
2016 $14,653 $205,668 $69,108 $136,560
2015 $13,205 $205,668 $69,108 $136,560
2014 $13,298 $205,668 $69,108 $136,560
2013 $12,414 $188,686 $63,403 $125,283
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Hinckley

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Michael Hinckley

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (513) 608-1886

    112 in this area

    347 Total Sales

    Michael Hinckley
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Map

Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

MLS Number: 1618683

MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

APN: 039-0006-0114

Ohio Hamilton County Cincinnati 45208 Hyde Park

3040 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH

This home is located at 3040 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208 since 25 April 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,297,183, approximately $295 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 3040 Observatory Ave is a home located in Hamilton County with nearby schools including Kilgour Elementary School, Clark Montessori High School, and Shroder High School.

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