GORG 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is full of historic charm that's tastefully combined w/ modern updates!3 light filled, fin'd levels allow for flexible living space. Features original hardwood floors, eat in kitchen, and covered front porch. Current owner updates include new roof, new water heater + HVAC, new windows, electrical updates, brick repair, a new back patio, and closet system installation.9/12/17-10YR CRA Abatement-Max $275,000-Rehab-Term TY2017 thru 2026,back to taxable 2027
Single-familyProperty Type
1905Year Built
5,009 sq ftLot Size
$148Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Julia Wesselkamper• Coldwell Banker Realty
Completely Renovated 11 Room Home! Grand Foyer with Beautiful Wood Staircase, Open Floor Plan w/Living Rm, Dining Rm and Kitchen w/Island. Granite & Stainless Appl. 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, Original Hardwood & Trim on 1st floor, 1st floor Den, 2nd Floor Laundry, 3rd Floor Family Rm. Off-street Pkg. 10 Year property tax abatement. Grand Style Living.
Cincy MLS #1246426
May 30, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Nov 11, 2010
Listed
$79,900
$23/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 2010
Sold
$25,000
$7/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 21, 2010
Sold
$54,000
$16/sq ft
Cincy MLS #1211159
May 7, 2010
Sold
$22,000
$6/sq ft
Mar 9, 2010
Listed
$22,900
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,381 (+3.1%)
$6,948 + $143,553
$150,501
2024
$3,280 (−2.2%)
$6,948 + $143,553
$150,501
2023
$3,353 (+29.6%)
$6,948 + $143,553
$150,501
2022
$2,586 (+2.3%)
$5,044 + $96,016
$101,060
2021
$2,529 (−0.3%)
$5,044 + $96,016
$101,060
2020
$2,536 (−0.8%)
$5,044 + $96,016
$101,060
2019
$2,556
$4,627 + $88,088
$92,715
2018
$2,558 (+3.9%)
$4,627 + $88,088
$92,715
2017
$2,462 (+8,391.1%)
$4,627 + $88,088
$92,715
2016
$29 (−99.0%)
$5,009 + $37,867
$42,876
2014
$2,931
$5,009 + $37,867
$42,876
Tax history for 1603 Ruth Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,381 (+3.1%)
$6,948 + $143,553
$150,501
2024
$3,280 (−2.2%)
$6,948 + $143,553
$150,501
2023
$3,353 (+29.6%)
$6,948 + $143,553
$150,501
2022
$2,586 (+2.3%)
$5,044 + $96,016
$101,060
2021
$2,529 (−0.3%)
$5,044 + $96,016
$101,060
2020
$2,536 (−0.8%)
$5,044 + $96,016
$101,060
2019
$2,556
$4,627 + $88,088
$92,715
2018
$2,558 (+3.9%)
$4,627 + $88,088
$92,715
2017
$2,462 (+8,391.1%)
$4,627 + $88,088
$92,715
2016
$29 (−99.0%)
$5,009 + $37,867
$42,876
2014
$2,931
$5,009 + $37,867
$42,876
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
150 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,009 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,479
Year built
1905
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hamilton County
APN
0540005004200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
RMX
Residential Mixed District
This subdistrict is intended to create, maintain and enhance areas of the city that have a mix of lot sizes and house types at moderate intensities (1 to 3 dwelling units). Existing multi-family buildings of 4 or more units are acknowledged but new construction is not permitted.