2973 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
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OFF MARKET

$1,513,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 3,905 sqft (on 0.46 acres)

2973 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208

Hyde Park
Est. Refi. Payment $9,831/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 26, 2024 for $1,425,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.51M
Since last month
Decreased$20K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$59K (+4%)
Since last sale
Increased$89K (+6.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +105% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.51M
August 2026$1.51M
July 2026$1.53M
June 2026$1.59M
May 2026$1.55M
April 2026$1.53M
March 2026$1.49M
February 2026$1.47M
January 2026$1.41M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1340 Observatory Dr, Cincinnati, OH
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,395,000
06/26/26
5
4.5
3,099
1228 Grace Ave, Cincinnati, OH
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
07/31/26
5
4.5
4,180
3 Cloister Ct, Cincinnati, OH
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
07/15/26
4
5.5
5,656
3506 Bayard Dr, Cincinnati, OH
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
05/20/26
3
3.5
2,979
3561 Bayard Dr, Cincinnati, OH
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,530,000
04/24/26
4
2.5
2,664
3458 Observatory Pl, Cincinnati, OH
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
11/14/25
4
3.5
4,804

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
3008 Springer Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.08
$410,800
2
1
1,235
Off Market
2994 Springer Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.07
$726,100
4
3.5
2,143
Off Market
3015 Springer Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.11
$700,000
3
1.5
1,406
Recently Sold
3037 Springer Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.14
$657,200
3
1.5
1,684
Off Market
3497 Bayard Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.18
$1,982,900
4
3.5
5,154
Off Market
3034 Griest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.14
$652,400
3
1.5
1,966
Off Market
1335 Delta Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.18
$1,664,200
4
4.5
4,101
Off Market
1308 Grace Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.15
$477,400
3
2
1,248
Off Market
3033 Griest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.16
$633,500
3
2.5
2,068
Off Market
1317 Grace Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.16
$775,000
4
2.5
2,540
Recently Sold
3421 Paxton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
0.16
$525,000
4
3
2,328
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools11 Middle Schools12 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1906
0.46 acre lot
3,905 sqft
$388/sqft
Garage

About this House

Wonderful sun-filled 3 story home on deep private lawn - serene pool and 3 car oversized garage - 4 tastefully finished levels - spacious eat-in equipped kitchen (with both breakfast area and counter bar) opens to family room with walk-out to deck and terraces - 3 gas fireplaces -both study and family room on first floor plus finished lower level rec room - first floor laundry - front and rear staircases - fenced rear yard - over 3,500 square feet - truly a backyard oasis! Leave offers open for 48 hours, seller reserves the right to accept an offer prior - no escalation clauses. Ideal possession 9/15.
2973 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,905 sqft single-family home in Hyde Park, built in 1906. It last sold for $1,425,000 on Jul 26, 2024 (8% above the $1,325,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,513,700, with a rent estimate of $5,308/month.
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Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Michael C Hinckley, (513) 533-8080
Coldwell Banker Realty, (513) 321-9944
Jack C Hinckley, (513) 604-1686
Coldwell Banker Realty, (513) 321-9944
Bought with: Elizabeth F Abner, (513) 673-2433, eXp Realty, (866) 212-4991
Originating MLS: Cincinnati Area Multiple Listing Service
Source: Cincy MLS, MLS#1810244
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Home Details for 2973 Observatory Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,WW CarpetNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3905 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Gas, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, StudyHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, Wood FramesDoor: Multi Panel Doors
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, PorchFencing: PrivacyExterior: Yard LightsFoundation: StoneHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Driveway,Off Street
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1906
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0430003006100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,325,000Price Range: $0 - $1,325,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Cincinnati
School Information
High School District: Cincinnati City SD

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3905 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Cincinnati Area Multiple Listing ServiceNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.46 acres

Documents

Disclaimer: Information has not been verified, is not guaranteed and subject to change.<BR>Copyright</A> &copy;2026 <A name="trans">MLS of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. All rights reserved.</A><BR>

Offer

Listing Terms: No Special Financing, Cash

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1810244Listing Url

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 26, 2024
Source: Cincy MLS #1810244
Sold
$1,425,000
Jul 19, 2024
Source: Cincy MLS #1810244
Pending
$1,325,000
Jul 15, 2024
Source: Cincy MLS #1810244
Listed For Sale
$1,325,000
Jun 22, 2005
Source: Cincy MLS #920303
Sold
$594,000

Market trends in Hyde Park

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$600K
$35.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$293
$15MoM
Available listings
49

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Neighborhood Overview

Hyde Park
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What Locals Say about Hyde Park

At least 141 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say there are community events

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    "Great neighbors! Amenities are all in walking distance. The park is beautiful and the farmers market is wonderful!"
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a very animal friendly and pedestrian aware community. It also helps that District Two Police Station is not far away."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great local schools. Very walkable neighborhood, close to everything, shopping, food and downtown. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great area for dogs. The community has tons of dogs. Dog part less than 10-15 mins away. There’s also a doggy daycare super close. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Not sure of what events that happen in the neighborhood but there is a community pool. Hyde park also has events happening. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Wasson Way trail made it enjoyable to walk the dogs. There are very few irresponsible people that do not pick up after their pets."
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  • Ashley
    "hyde park blast, hyde park art show, neighborhood block parties, friendly people and families, wholesome environment "
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  • Ahilya B.
    "light traffic during non-rush hours. drivers are fine. some roads are narrow and street parking is everywhere which is a little frightening but you get used to it. "
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  • Monica W.
    "My commute is easy and Hyde Park is great because it is located centrally to so many highways and less than 10 minutes from downtown and Northern a Kentucky. "
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  • KT
    "Everyone is super friendly and I always feel safe. Lots of shopping and restaurants in the area. Parks are well kept and never had any issues ."
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  • Carolyn S.
    "There is great access to public transportation. For commuters, there is easy access to the highway for driving North to work and a short commute to downtown which doesn't require highway driving."
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  • Spartyrocks
    "Stuff to do...bars, restaurants, parks. Close to freeways. Close to shopping. Walkable. Parks and people friendly. "
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  • Hm49
    "Walkable. Good events on Hyde Park square like the seasonal farmers market. Richer area so lower crime. Lots of people jogging and training for the Flying Pig marathon and other races. Home to the Observatory where you can stargaze. Quiet overall. Low on diversity."
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  • Liz H.
    "I have lived in the Oakley/Hyde Park area for 37 years and it is a very friendly and safe area to live. It is a thriving, family friendly neighborhood with several new businesses and new housing developments and the Oakley playground has been newly renovated as well, all of which has been designed to attract new young families. "
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  • Sashanag
    "its beautiful for raising families and hip. grateful to live here. raise a family here........I . . "
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  • Clint R.
    "This is a wonderful area if you like to walk. Close to Ault Park, and a variety of restaurants and bars. "
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  • Sheryl B.
    "I rented in Hyde Park when I was younger and now own a home here with my husband and children. It is an active and vibrant community. I love Hyde Park!"
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Frequently asked questions about 2973 Observatory Ave

  • What is 2973 Observatory Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2973 Observatory Ave in Cincinnati, OH is $1,513,700.
  • What is the price history for 2973 Observatory Ave?
    2973 Observatory Ave in Cincinnati, OH last sold for $1,425,000 in July 2024.
  • Is Cincinnati a buyer's or seller's market?
    Cincinnati is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Cincinnati?
    The median sale price in Cincinnati is $600K. That is up $35.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 2973 Observatory Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2973 Observatory Ave in Cincinnati, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 2973 Observatory Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 2973 Observatory Ave in Cincinnati, OH has a pool.

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