Tracy Haynes
Coldwell Banker Heritage
(513) 650-6702
53 Total Sales
1 in Columbia Tusculum
$365,500 Price
468 Strafer St Cincinnati, OH 45226
Columbia Tusculum NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $684,000 - $783,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,850
Sq Ft
$261/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Deck
- Walnut Hills High School Rated A+
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- Marble Flooring
About This Home
As of August 2025LEED Certified custom home with luxury finishes, prime walkability, and tax abatement through 2029! Low maintenance living featuring 2,850 square feet of open and welcoming space. A wonderful spot for your active lifestyle near bike trails, kayaking, parks, and downtown Cincinnati! Entertaining is easy in this large Kitchen plus elegant Dining Room with chandelier and tray ceiling. Spacious Living Room with a beautiful fireplace and classic built-ins. New Trex deck in 2022 with a fabulous view of Alms Park and the Columbia Tusculum Painted Ladies! The oversized Family Room can double as a Guest Suite. Professionally painted interior. 25 year warranty on exterior. Upgraded designer light fixtures and blinds. Meticulously maintained home, only one owner. Excellent location for walking to local upscale restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, fitness studios, and so much more!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #0000396750 Listed on: 05/20/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,244
Year Built
- Built in 2014
Lot Details
- 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
HOA Fees
- $125 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Membrane Roofing
Interior Spaces
- 2,850 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Chandelier
- Gas Fireplace
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Panel Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Smart Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- 95% Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Cottage Hill Association
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 20, 2025
Closed on
Aug 15, 2025
Sold by
Kruse Karin J and Kruse Jeffrey D
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rick Finn
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rick Finn
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$724,900
Sold Price
$690,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-4.81%
Views
136
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$52,607
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Outstanding Balance
$356,802
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$385,805
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 23, 2013
Closed on
May 8, 2014
Sold by
Cottage Hill Development Llc
Bought by
Kruse Karin J and Kruse Jeffrey D
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Bokon Onthank
Sibcy Cline, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Douglass
Comey & Shepherd
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$503,500
Premium/Discount to List
$28,500
6%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.83%
Original Mortgage
$402,800
Interest Rate
4.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Columbia Tusculum, OH
-
Tracy Haynes
-
Jeff Rosa
Jeff Rosa
eXp Realty
(513) 866-8760
93 Total Sales
1 in Columbia Tusculum
$815,000 Price
-
Sara Foltz
Sara Foltz
Keller Williams Distinctive RE
(513) 572-5389
136 Total Sales
2 in Columbia Tusculum
$529K - $810K Price Range
-
Cindy Shetterly
Cindy Shetterly
Keller Williams Realty Service
(513) 866-3124
526 Total Sales
4 in Columbia Tusculum
$425K - $725K Price Range
-
Maria Walley
Maria Walley
Comey & Shepherd
(513) 854-0440
104 Total Sales
7 in Columbia Tusculum
$312K - $842K Price Range
-
Beth Silber
Beth Silber
Coldwell Banker Realty
(513) 650-7552
238 Total Sales
2 in Columbia Tusculum
$200K - $483K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $690,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Kruse Karin J | $503,500 | Fidelity Land Title Agency |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $360,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Kruse Jeffrey D | $92,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kruse Jeffrey D | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kruse Jeffrey D | $360,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Werbel Aaron | $403,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Kruse Karin J | $82,707 | |
| Previous Owner | Kruse Jeffrey D | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kruse Karin J | $402,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Kruse Jeffrey D | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Sold | $690,000 | -4.8% | $242 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | For Sale | $724,900 | +44.0% | $254 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/07/2014 08/07/14 | Off Market | $503,500 | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2014 05/08/14 | Sold | $503,500 | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
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 | $5,446 | $225,943 | $77,420 | $148,523 |
| 2024 | $5,128 | $225,943 | $77,420 | $148,523 |
| 2023 | $5,244 | $225,943 | $77,420 | $148,523 |
| 2022 | $2,149 | $171,353 | $31,521 | $139,832 |
| 2021 | $2,067 | $171,353 | $31,521 | $139,832 |
| 2020 | $2,128 | $171,353 | $31,521 | $139,832 |
| 2019 | $2,041 | $150,311 | $27,650 | $122,661 |
| 2018 | $2,044 | $150,311 | $27,650 | $122,661 |
| 2017 | $1,941 | $150,311 | $27,650 | $122,661 |
| 2016 | $2,578 | $176,225 | $22,890 | $153,335 |
| 2015 | $2,324 | $176,225 | $22,890 | $153,335 |
| 2014 | $1,554 | $137,893 | $22,890 | $115,003 |
| 2013 | $728 | $10,500 | $10,500 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rick Finn
Seller's Agent in 2025
Rick Finn
Coldwell Banker Realty
(513) 560-6513
20 in this area
923 Total Sales
-
Holly Finn
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Holly Finn
Coldwell Banker Realty
(513) 560-6513
12 in this area
478 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Bokon Onthank
Seller's Agent in 2014
Elizabeth Bokon Onthank
Sibcy Cline
(513) 505-8815
3 in this area
66 Total Sales
-
Lauren Grote
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Lauren Grote
Sibcy Cline
(513) 200-9042
4 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
ND
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Nancy Douglass
Comey & Shepherd
Map
Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)
MLS Number: 1841391
APN: 028-0006-0247
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