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$129,999$109 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $88,000 on Jan 4, 2022

1256 ROSS AVE

CINCINNATI, OH 45205
2
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,194 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$130K
$105K low$155K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$88,000 · Jan 4, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,963 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$30,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,856
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$27,944
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$30,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$88,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyHamilton
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 146 ft²

Transaction History(10)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Rees E. Price AcademyD-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.6 mi
M
Gilbert A. Dater High SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Cincinnati City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 45205These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.157
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.215
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.35%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,389
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,291 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$40,718
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$50,147
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.51%

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How this home compares

1256 Ross Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 92% of homes in Hamilton County
  • Costs less per square foot than 89% of homes in Hamilton County
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Hamilton County
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Hamilton County
  • Older than 89% of homes in Hamilton County

What homes are worth in Cincinnati 45205

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$60K$325K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Cincinnati 45205.

How it measures up in Cincinnati 45205

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cincinnati 45205.

Estimated value$129,999
CheaperTypical $139,784Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$109
CheaperTypical $102Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Living area1,194 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,560 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1923Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 1256 Ross Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast Price HillCincinnati 45205Hamilton County
Estimated valuepricier than$129,99948% of homes42% of homes8% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10955% of homes58% of homes11% of homes
Living areabigger than1,194 ft²30% of homes23% of homes21% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac45% of homes45% of homes15% of homes
Year builtnewer than191032% of homes26% of homes11% of homes

About 1256 Ross Ave

How much is 1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH is $129,999 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $104,936 to $155,062. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH last sell?

1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH last sold on Jan 4, 2022 for $88,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 8 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH?

1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,194 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH built?

1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH?

1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH is assigned to Rees E. Price Academy (elementary), rated D-; Gilbert A. Dater High School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Cincinnati City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH compare to other homes in Cincinnati 45205?

Among the 5,110 homes in Cincinnati 45205, it is worth more than 42% of them ($129,999 against a typical $139,784), its price per square foot is higher than 58% of them ($109 against a typical $102), it is bigger than 23% of them (1,194 ft² against a typical 1,560 ft²), its lot is bigger than 45% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1910 against a typical 1923). Measured against all of Hamilton County, it is worth more than 8% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1256 Ross Ave, Cincinnati, OH was $1,963. The county assessed it at $30,800.

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