$767,500
SOLD JUL 25, 2025

7228 James Hill Dr Cincinnati, OH 45230

6 Beds
5 Baths
3,448 Sq Ft
0.45 Acres

Recently Sold

$223 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Heated Floors
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Ayer Elementary School Rated A
  • Heated Floor in Bathroom
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2025

Step into timeless Southern charm with this stunning 6-BR historic plantation home, featuring over 5,000 sq ft of beautifully updated living space. This architectural gem boasts a striking two-story veranda, classic French doors, and graceful balconies that echo its rich past. Expansive open-floor plan with a brand-new gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and elegant finishes. Soaring ceilings, original details, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. A new roof and boiler ensure peace of mind and energy efficiency. Whether enjoying a quiet evening on the veranda or hosting guests in style, this exceptional property offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of history, seamlessly updated for modern living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Rod

Sibcy Cline, Inc. License #0000320145 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Sibcy Cline, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Alexis Rod

Sibcy Cline, Inc. License #2020000486

Last Buyer's Agent

John McGrath

Home Information Network, Inc. License #2018001403

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,342

Year Built

  • Built in 1934

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 125.96 x 158
  • Vinyl Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,448 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Picture Window
  • Panel Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors
  • Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Heated Floor in Bathroom
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Home Security

  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,342

Year Built

Built in 1934

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Suburb: Anderson Twp.
  • Cross Street: Markley Road
  • Land Description: Less than .5 Acre
  • Access: Paved Road
  • Broker Approved: Yes
  • Miscellaneous: 220 Volt, Cable, Ceiling Fan, Recessed Lights, Smoke Alarm
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1784
  • Census Tract Realist: 251.03
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water
  • Lot Area Realist: 19776.00
  • Sub Lease Expiration Date: 1800-01-01T00:00:00.000-05:00
  • Suburb S I C: Anderson Twp.
  • Taxes Annual: 12343
  • Price Per Acre: 1690528.63
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Basement Features: Concrete Floor, Unfinished, Fireplace, Walkout
  • Bathroom 4: Full
  • Bathroom 4 Level: 3
  • Level 1 Bathroom Type: Partial
  • Level 1 Bathroom: Yes
  • Bedroom 5 Area: 154
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Yes
  • Dining Room Feat: French Doors, Chair Rail, Chandelier, Open, Walkout, Fireplace, Wood Floor
  • Family Room Feat: Walkout, Fireplace, Window Treatment, Wood Floor
  • Living Great Rm Dim: 0 x 0
  • Mechanical Systems: Garage Door Opener, Sump Pump
  • Single Family Desc: Single Family
  • Smart Technology: Lighting, Thermostat
  • Study Lib Den: 19x16 Level: 1
  • Study Lib Den Area: 304
  • Study Lib Den Dim: 19 x 16
  • Study Lib Den Len: 19
  • Water Heating: Gas
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Architecture: Colonial
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Directions: Beechmont Ave to Markley Rd, L on James Hills
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Status: Sold
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Occupancy: At Closing
  • Second Floor Area: 1664
  • ADU Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 9Ft + Ceiling, Crown Molding, French Doors, Heated Floors, Multi Panel Doors, Other
  • Bedroom 2: 25x12 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 3: 15x12 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 4: 14x11 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 5: 14x11 Level: 3
  • Dining Room: 21x20 Level: 1
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Reciprocal Listing: No
  • Semi Annual Taxes: $6171
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Other
  • Kitchen Features: Planning Desk, Counter Bar, Eat-In, Fireplace, Walkout, Gourmet, Island, Wood Cabinets, Wood Floor, Marble/Granite/Slate
  • Bedroom 2 Area: 300
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedroom 3 Area: 180
  • Study Features: Bookcases, Walkout, Wet/Dry Bar, French Doors, Window Treatment, Wood Floor
  • Bedroom 4 Area: 154
  • Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Kitchen Area: 288
  • Kitchen Dim: 18 x 16
  • Levels: Three+
  • Zero Selling Price: No
  • Bathroom 1: Full
  • Level 1 Bath: 2
  • Bathroom 2: Full
  • Bathroom 2 Level: 2
  • Bathroom 3: Partial
  • Bathroom 3 Level: 1
  • Diningroom Area: 420
  • Family Room Area: 252
  • Laundryroom Dim: 0 x 0
  • Recreation Room Dim: 0 x 0
  • Fireplace: Gas, Inoperable
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Available for Lease: No
  • Bldg Sq Ft (Realist): 3448.00
  • Total Rooms: 12
  • Windows: Picture, Casement, Double Hung, Wood, Insulated
  • First Floor Family Room: 18x14 Level: 1
  • PrimaryBedroomArea: 270
  • PrimaryBedroomDim: 18 x 15
  • PrimaryBedroomLen: 18
  • Primary Bathrooms: Built-In Shower Seat, Shower, Tile Floor, Double Vanity, Heated Floors, Window Treatment, Marb/Gran/Slate
  • PrimaryBedFeat: Bath Adjoins, Walk-in Closet, Wood Floor
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: 18x15 Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Outside Features: Balcony, Covered Deck/Patio, Patio, Porch
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Listing Price: 795000.00
  • Acres: 0.4540
  • New Construction: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage Carport: Built in, Oversized, Front, Tandem
  • Parking: On Street, 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: Forest Hills Local S

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 125.96 x 158
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19776.00
  • Total Assessed Value: Of Record

Rental Info

  • Sub Lease: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Abatement: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Denham Morri L and Denham Jay
Bought by
Mcgrath Peter and Mcgrath Sally
Seller's Agent
Carol Rod
Sibcy Cline, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
John McGrath
Home Information Network, Inc.
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$767,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,500
-3.46%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.64%
Original Mortgage
$614,000
Outstanding Balance
$613,445
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$136,052

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2017
Sold by
Emery James W and Emery Kane
Bought by
Denham Morri L and Denham Ja7

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$242,500
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2011
Sold by
Emery James W and Emery Kane D
Bought by
Emery James W and Emery Kane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$294,770
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2001
Sold by
Douglas Thompson Mark and Douglas Helen O
Bought by
Emery James W and Emery Kane D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
7.28%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1994
Sold by
Walsh Joseph M and Walsh Margaret M
Bought by
Thompson Mark Douglas and Thompson Helen O

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Interest Rate
7.88%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $767,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $392,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Prodigy Title Agency
Warranty Deed $375,000 Prodigy Title Agency Inc
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $614,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $233,500 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $242,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $294,770 New Conventional
Previous Owner $40,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $302,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $300,350 Unknown
Previous Owner $300,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $232,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Sold $767,500 -3.5% $223 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $795,000 -- $231 / 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 $12,343 $198,002 $19,635 $178,367
2023 $11,756 $198,002 $19,635 $178,367
2022 $9,371 $141,495 $19,257 $122,238
2021 $9,154 $141,495 $19,257 $122,238
2020 $9,257 $141,495 $19,257 $122,238
2019 $9,887 $137,375 $18,697 $118,678
2018 $9,274 $137,375 $18,697 $118,678
2017 $8,757 $137,375 $18,697 $118,678
2016 $8,756 $134,194 $18,676 $115,518
2015 $8,509 $134,194 $18,676 $115,518
2014 $8,324 $134,194 $18,676 $115,518
2013 $7,717 $131,562 $18,309 $113,253
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

MLS Number: 1843516

MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS)

APN: 500-0271-0237