Public Remarks: Step into the heart of Norwood with this classic 2-bedroom home at 5437 Rolston Ave! Offering the perfect canvas for your creative vision, this property is ideal for those looking to build equity in one of Cincinnati's most sought-after neighborhoods. The main level boasts high ceilings and large windows that flood the living spaces with natural light. The spacious kitchen leads to a rare, level backyarda perfect oasis for entertaining or urban gardening. A full basement provides ample storage or workshop space. Enjoy the unbeatable convenience of the Gem of the Highlands, with Rookwood Pavilion, Factory 52, and local favorites like Listermann Brewing just minutes away. With easy access to I-71 and downtown, this home is a strategic find for investors or primary buyers ready to customize their dream home in a high-demand area. Property sold as-is. Don't miss out on this Norwood gem!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
3,267 sq ftLot Size
$101Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Matthew Kalogeras• Trelora Realty, Inc
•443-363-0558 (agent)
•mkalogeras@trelora.com (agent)
•513-643-0266 (broker)
•ironwoodgroup@trelora.com (broker)
Bought with Sandra Kelley• Steele Real Estate Services
Est. $1,588 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5437 Rolston Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Cincy MLS #1875466
Aug 10, 2026
Sold
$122,500
$101/sq ft
Jul 10, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 25, 2026
Price Changed
$124,900
$103/sq ft
Jun 18, 2026
Price Changed
$134,900
$111/sq ft
May 13, 2026
Listed
$139,900
$115/sq ft
Cincy MLS #1708959
Jun 22, 2021
Sold
$84,000
$69/sq ft
Jun 21, 2021
Listed
$84,000
$69/sq ft
Public Remarks
Sold be for sent
Cincy MLS #1364812
Sep 3, 2013
Sold
$21,105
$17/sq ft
Jul 3, 2013
Listed
$19,000
$16/sq ft
2 bedroom ranch features covered front porch, 1038sqft updated kitchen cabinets, hardwood floor dining rm, living rm w/fp, 1 car garage, level back yard. FHA Insured financing w/$1050 escrow. Equal Housing Opportunity. Close to highways and shopping.
Cincy MLS #1115502
Jul 19, 2008
Sold
$38,800
$32/sq ft
Mar 18, 2008
Listed
$52,900
$44/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 11, 2004
Sold
$89,200
$74/sq ft
Cincy MLS #868650
Apr 30, 2004
Sold
$89,200
$74/sq ft
Jan 15, 2004
Listed
$92,900
$77/sq ft
Cincy MLS #731126
Jun 18, 2001
Sold
$77,900
$64/sq ft
Jan 10, 2001
Listed
$76,900
$63/sq ft
Cincy MLS #717516
Dec 31, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Aug 17, 2000
Listed
$72,900
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,575
$9,125 + $20,276
$29,401
2024
$1,575 (−0.5%)
$9,125 + $20,276
$29,401
2023
$1,584 (+24.0%)
$9,125 + $20,276
$29,401
2022
$1,278 (+1.5%)
$6,916 + $13,034
$19,950
2021
$1,259 (+2.3%)
$6,916 + $13,034
$19,950
2020
$1,231 (+4.5%)
$6,916 + $13,034
$19,950
2019
$1,177 (−34.4%)
$6,066 + $11,435
$17,501
2018
$1,796 (−44.0%)
$6,066 + $11,435
$17,501
2017
$3,205 (+140.2%)
$6,066 + $11,435
$17,501
2016
$1,334 (−10.7%)
$5,702 + $11,799
$17,501
2014
$1,494
$5,702 + $20,780
$26,482
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,267 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,213
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hamilton County
APN
6510002010600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Garage/Carport: Front, Garage Attached
Interior
Accessibility Information
Bedroom Level 1: Yes
Bathroom Level 1: Yes
Bathroom Level 1 Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bath 1: Full
Bath 1 Level: 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms Total: 2
Primary Bedroom: 15x10 Level: 1
Primary Bedroom Area: 150
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15 x 10
Primary Bedroom Length: 15
Primary Bedroom Width: 10
Bedroom 2: 12x9 Level: 1
Bedroom 2 Area: 108
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom 2 Length: 12
Bedroom 2 Width: 9
Kitchen/Dining Room Information
Kitchen Area: 135
Kitchen Dimensions: 15 x 9
Kitchen Length: 15
Kitchen Width: 9
Dining Room: 16x12 Level: 1
Dining Room Area: 192
Dining Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
Dining Room Length: 16
Dining Room Width: 12
Living Room/Family Room Information
Living/Great Room Area: 216
Living/Great Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
Living/Great Room Length: 18
Living Great Room Width: 12
Living Room: 18x12 Level: 1
Living Room Features: Wall-to-Wall Carpet
Other Room Information
Basement: Full
Basement Features: Unfinished
Basement Sq. Ft. (Realist): 1,038
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
Window Features: Wood
Land Information
Zoning Details: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Area (Realist): 3,267
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.075
Lot Size Sq. Ft.: 3,267
Property Information
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Architectural Style: Traditional
Single Family Desc: Single Family
Foundation Details: Block
Levels: One
Census Tract Realist: 252
Financial
Tax Information
Semi-Annual Taxes: $787
Tax Abatement: No
Parcel Number: 651-0002-0106-00
Lease & Rent Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Cooling: Central Air
Gas: Natural
Heating: Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Heating: Gas
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA: No
School Information
High School District: Norwood City SD
Location Details
Suburb: Norwood
Directions: Montgomery to Carthage to left on Worth, right on Rolston
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,213
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,267 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Hamilton County
APN: 6510002010600
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026