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Property Description
Prime Investment or Multigenerational Opportunity in the Heart of Hyde Park! This well maintained duplex has been lovingly owned by the same family for over 40 years and is now ready to begin its next chapter. Positioned just steps from the beloved Carl's Deli, and close to Ault Park, Hyde Park and Mt Lookout Squares, this property offers unbeatable convenience, complimented by inviting curb appeal. Each unit (2/1 & 4/1) showcases 9+ foot ceilings, classic features and finishes, as well as separate meters for easy management. The basement includes large closets for storage, or future value add opportunities. A 2-car detached garage & easy on street parking adds extra owner/tenant appeal. If you're looking to expand your portfolio, create a flexible living arrangement for multiple generations, or move in and rent the other unit, this property checks all the boxes: location, versatility, and long term ROI potential. Estate sale, property sold as/where is. Get it before it's gone!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2842 Observatory Ave
General
- Sold For: $452,500
- Taxes: $8,263
- Status: Closed
- Type: Duplex
- Source: Cincinnati
- MLS ID: 1868428
- Added to Site: 17 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: 2 oven ranges, 2 refrigerators, 1 micro
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking: On-Street Parking, Driveway, Garage
- Garage Description: Rear, Detached
Location
- Area: Hyde Park
- County: Hamilton
- Township: Cincinnati City
- Driving Directions: Linwood to Observatory
School Information
- School District: Cincinnati City SD
- High School District: Cincinnati City SD
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural
Utilities
- Separate Gas/Elect: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 1
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Wood
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 2,921
- 2nd Level: 1,258 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1913
Unit Information
- 2 Bedroom Units: 1
- 3 Bedroom Units: 1
Unit 1
- Bedrooms: 2
Unit 2
- Bedrooms: 4
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.115
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,009
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Semi-Annual Taxes: $4131
- Tax Amount: $8,263
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 040-0006-0025-00
Listed and Sold by Comey & Shepherd (513) 321-4343, Molly Blenk and Comey & Shepherd (513) 321-4343, Erick Blenk (513) 321-4343
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Schools
Schools serving 2842 Observatory Ave
School District:Cincinnati City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hyde Park School 3401 Edwards Road, Cincinnati, OH 45208 | K-6 | 0.4 mi |
Withrow University High School 2488 Madison Road, Cincinnati, OH 45208 | 7-12 | 0.9 mi |
Riverview East Academy 3555 Kellogg Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45226 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Clark Montessori High School 3030 Erie Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45208 | 7-12 | 0.4 mi |
Hughes STEM High School 2515 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219 | 7-12 | 4.6 mi |
Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School 420 Ezzard Charles Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45214 | 7-12 | 5 mi |
Walnut Hills High School 3250 Victory Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45207 | 7-12 | 2.3 mi |
Shroder Paideia High School 5030 Duck Creek Road, Cincinnati, OH 45227 | 7-12 | 2.5 mi |
Woodward Career Technical High School 7005 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH 45237 | 7-12 | 3.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2842 Observatory Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2026
Sold
$452,500
-9.32%
MLS
2/11/2026
Listed
$499,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2842 Observatory Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45208 (MLS# 1868428) is a Duplex property that was sold at $452,500 on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 2842 Observatory Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Hyde Park? You can browse all Hyde Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

