This beautifully restored century home in Cincinnati, showcases timeless architectural charm enhanced by a comprehensive renovation. Originally built over 100 years ago, this residence blends historical craftsmanship with modern updates including new plumbing, electrical, insulation, roofing, and finishes throughout. Featuring a spacious first-floor bedroom with a full bath, plus three upstairs bedrooms with ample closets, it’s perfect for families or multi-generational living. With permits secured for all upgrades and a move-in-ready status, this home offers quality and peace of mind. Listed at $249,900, its exact plot size and total square footage are unspecified, but the meticulous renovation and enduring style make it a rare find in this historic neighborhood.

Front Exterior Porch

A charming two-story home with a green exterior cladded in traditional shingles, complemented by white trim around the windows and porch columns. The symmetrical facade includes a covered front porch supported by two sturdy square columns. Concrete steps with black metal railings lead up to the porch and a deep blue front door providing a striking contrast. Above the porch, a dormer window extends from the dark gray shingled roof, admitting natural light to the upper floor. The yard includes a sloped lawn and small landscaped plantings along the foundation, framed by mature trees and neighboring historic homes.

Wooden Deck Balcony

A freshly constructed wooden deck balcony made from light-toned timber with horizontal slat railings surrounds the perimeter, providing a secure viewing space above ground level. The wood surface appears recently treated, glistening slightly as if damp from rain. Beyond the railing, lush green trees densely cluster, creating a natural, serene backdrop. The foliage offers privacy and embraces the space with nature, while a bright blue sky dotted with wispy clouds adds to the peaceful atmosphere. This balcony offers a tranquil outdoor retreat perfect for relaxation and enjoying scenic, verdant views.

Back Patio and Deck

Concrete patio under a newly constructed wooden deck supported by thick vertical beams. The deck has horizontal wooden slats creating a partial railing visible above. The patio area slopes gently downward and is bordered by a bed of rounded river stones which line the edge. Lush green trees and shrubbery surround the backyard, offering a natural, serene environment. A small grassy area is visible beyond the stone edging, blending smoothly with the dense foliage. The fresh wood of the deck contrasts with the gray concrete, combining rustic and functional outdoor elements in a peaceful setting.

Exterior Side Staircase

A simple wooden staircase with horizontal slatted railings leads to a small landing or back entrance on the side of the house. The house exterior combines a green-painted concrete block foundation with grayish-green shingle siding above. Small rectangular windows near the foundation provide light to the lower level. The concrete patio below is wet, possibly after rain, with slight patches of dirt and greenery nearby. The overall aesthetic is functional and modest, blending natural wood tones with earthy green and gray hues, complemented by surrounding trees and shrubbery.

Backyard Exterior View

A simple, green-painted wooden house viewed from the backyard, framed by lush deciduous trees and natural foliage. The exterior shows a recently constructed wooden staircase leading up to an elevated porch or deck with protective railings. The contrast of the fresh light wood against the darker green siding adds a modern touch to the older structure. The ground is a mixture of grass, soil, and some rocks, suggesting a semi-natural landscape with modest upkeep. Neighbors’ houses are visible in the background, indicating a dense residential area. The sky is clear with scattered clouds, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Exterior Front View

A two-story house painted in a deep green hue with white trim accents around the windows and porch details. The exterior showcases classic shingle siding, complementing a prominent red brick chimney that extends beside the front porch. Multiple windows, including a set in the attic space, create a balanced and inviting facade. The front porch is supported by square columns, offering a sheltered entry. A concrete driveway and step-retaining wall lead up from a gently sloping lawn bordered by mature greenery and trees, providing a natural backdrop to this charming, traditional home. Sidewalks and utility poles line the adjacent quiet residential street.

Kitchen Countertop and Cabinets

Long countertop made of warm wood stretches beneath large windows that bring plenty of natural light and a view of leafy greenery outside. Matte black cabinetry offers a modern, sleek contrast to the natural wood tone, with brass handles and knobs adding subtle elegance. The backsplash is covered with light gray subway tiles laid in a horizontal pattern, enhancing the clean, contemporary feel. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and a gas stove with hood, provide a functional and polished look. Hardwood floors in a medium brown tone complete the space with warmth and cohesion.

Dining Room Details

A long rectangular wooden dining table with rich walnut grain is centered in the room, surrounded by eight cream-colored upholstered chairs with wooden legs and silver nailhead trim. The room is painted in soft neutral tones, enhancing the natural light that pours in from large windows and a decorative stained glass transom window. A modern black metal chandelier with exposed bulbs hangs above the table. On the left, a mid-century style sideboard with clean lines holds a lamp, a vase, and a gold pitcher beneath a serene coastal painting. Light wood floors and simple trim complete the understated elegant aesthetic.

Staircase with Stained Glass

Dark wooden steps contrast sharply with white-painted spindles and newel post, showing a blend of classic craftsmanship and modern refinement. A delicate stained glass window with a grapevine design complements the muted neutral gray walls, allowing colorful light to filter through. The hardwood floor’s warm tone grounds the space, while a simple, modern round chandelier hangs from the high ceiling. Clean lines in the trim work and baseboards enhance the room’s airy atmosphere, maintaining the home’s historic character infused with subtle, updated elegance.

Living Room Fireplace

Rich brown wood floors stretch across this bright living room leading to an adjacent room through a wide entryway framed with beige trim. A black brick fireplace dominates one wall, accented by ornate, deep mouldings and a large, paneled mantel above, painted in matte black. White walls and matching trim contrast gently with the fireplace, enhancing its bold presence. Natural light filters in from two windows, highlighting the clean, transitional aesthetic. The flooring’s warm wood grain adds a natural element to this otherwise minimalistic and neutral-toned space, blending historic charm and modern simplicity.

Living Room Seating Area

Two cream-colored sofas face a black-painted brick fireplace with a decorative mantel and a mounted flat-screen TV above it. The sofas are accented by brown and blue throw pillows, adding warmth and subtle pops of color. A large wooden coffee table with drawers sits centrally on a neutral woven rug, holding a white vase with greenery and stacked books, contributing to a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The room is bright with natural light streaming through two large windows framed by simple cream moldings, complemented by a white table lamp and an indoor plant that brings a touch of nature indoors.

Living Room Fireplace

Two large, white-trimmed windows provide natural light and frame views of greenery and neighboring homes. The central black fireplace, with its painted brick base and sculpted wooden mantel extending to the ceiling, contrasts sharply against the light gray walls. The dark wood flooring complements the fireplace, adding warmth and richness to the room. White baseboards unify the space with the white window trim. The hearth features a geometric tile pattern, an elegant detail anchoring the fireplace. The room blends historic charm with modern simplicity, creating a calm, inviting space ripe for personalization.

Galley Kitchen Countertops

Long, narrow galley kitchen with a clean, modern aesthetic. Dark gray cabinetry with simple, classic recessed panel doors is paired with sleek brass hardware. Butcher block wood countertops add warmth and natural texture to the space. The backsplash features glossy white subway tiles with a slight texture, running halfway up the wall. Large windows at each end bring in plentiful natural light and provide views of lush greenery outside. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher, integrate smoothly into the cabinetry, complemented by a contemporary brass spring-coil faucet over a double-bowl sink. The flooring is a rich medium-tone wood, enhancing the cozy yet fresh atmosphere.

Kitchen Area with Modern Touch

Dark matte cabinetry contrasts sharply against white walls and soft gray subway tile backsplash, creating a sleek yet warming atmosphere. The wooden countertops harmonize with the wood-look flooring, bringing natural textures into the kitchen. Stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and modern stove with overhead range hood, enhance functionality while maintaining contemporary style. A window above the sink offers views of greenery outside and floods the space with natural light. The black paneled door with a glass inset adds character and provides access to the outdoors, balancing modernism with traditional aesthetics.

Bedroom Entrance

Neutral off-white walls and wide baseboards define this room’s clean, freshly updated look. Dark wood laminate flooring adds warmth and contrasts strikingly with the deep black wooden door, which features classic brass hardware, hinting at original period details. The door opens inward to reveal a similarly styled adjoining space. Subtle molding frames the doorway, painted in muted gray tones that harmonize with the overall palette. A floor vent near the door suggests conventional heating. The simple modern aesthetic combined with traditional touches creates a versatile blank canvas, ideal for many styles of furnishing and decoration.

Bedroom Details

A neutral-toned bedroom with a beige and cream color scheme features a tufted headboard with wooden framing. The bed is dressed with multiple plush pillows and a beige comforter layered with a lighter beige throw. On either side of the bed are matching dark wood nightstands topped with modern lamps. The walls are painted a soft taupe-gray, complementing the natural wood flooring. Two vibrant ocean wave artworks hang above the bed and dark wood dresser, adding a splash of cool blue-green tones. A window beside the bed and a dark door add depth to the room’s calm setting.

Empty Bedroom Entrance

Room with neutral light gray walls and matching baseboards, creating a clean and calming atmosphere. The floor is covered with plush, medium-pile gray carpeting, adding softness and warmth. A black wooden door with horizontal panel detailing stands open, revealing a view into another room with contrasting warm wood flooring. The door frame and trim are painted in subtle light gray tones, complementing the walls without stark contrast. A modern black ceiling fan with three blades and an integrated light fixture hangs from the white ceiling, adding a functional yet minimalist design element. Overall, the space is simple, fresh, and ready for personalization.

Bedroom Corner

A cozy bedroom with soft gray walls paired with white trim around windows and door creates a calm atmosphere. The bed is dressed in neutral beige linens accented by mustard yellow throw and pillows, adding warmth and color contrast. A modern ceiling fan with black blades hangs overhead, complementing the black paneled door with brass hardware. A white six-drawer dresser below a wall-mounted flat screen TV displays decorative vases and a few books for subtle elegance. Two windows framed by muted blue-gray curtains invite natural light while a tall green plant in a woven basket adds vibrancy and texture to the corner. A patterned rug partially visible under the bed softens the carpeted floor.

Attic Closet Space

Elongated storage area with slanted ceilings characteristic of an attic space. Walls and ceiling are clad in horizontal wooden planks painted soft white, giving a clean and bright look despite the compact area. The flooring is covered with plush, light gray carpet, adding warmth and comfort underfoot. Minimalist white wire shelving and hanging rods run along one long wall, providing functional organization for clothing or other items. The ceiling pendant pull cord suggests an overhead light is centered in the room. The overall design balances rustic charm with practical storage solutions.

Bedroom Interior

A spacious bedroom with soft gray walls and carpeting creating a tranquil atmosphere. A large bed with a tufted beige headboard anchors the room, dressed in white bedding accented by neutral brown and gray pillows. On either side of the bed sit matching dark wood nightstands topped with contemporary lamps. Across from the bed, a dark wood dresser with sleek handles holds decorative pottery. Two wide windows between bed and dresser frame a view outside, allowing natural light to brighten the otherwise muted palette. Large landscape photos of ocean scenes above furniture offer a relaxing visual contrast. The room blends modern and classic elements in a calming setting.

Empty Bedroom

Neutral-toned walls painted a soft, light gray create a calm atmosphere. The plush, medium-gray carpet adds warmth and comfort underfoot, extending across the entire floor area. Two side-by-side windows framed with classic trim allow natural light to enter, with views of neighboring rooftops and greenery outside. The trim, painted slightly darker than the walls, offers subtle contrast while maintaining a cohesive palette. High baseboards frame the room, contributing to a traditional yet simple aesthetic, making the space adaptable for various design styles and furnishings.

Bedroom Entrance and Closet

Neutral tones dominate this room with light gray walls and matching wide baseboards complemented by a soft, plush medium-gray carpet that covers the floor. Two black paneled doors stand out as focal points; one door opens into an adjoining room with warm wood flooring, while the other likely leads to a closet. Classic trim work frames the openings, painted in a muted gray. A small, square floor vent near the baseboard adds a subtle practical element. The clean, minimalist palette and simple architectural details suggest this space is designed to offer a calm, versatile bedroom environment.

Bathroom Vanity and Toilet

A compact bathroom with a clean, modern aesthetic. White walls and a white toilet emphasize simplicity, while the black vanity below the rectangular white sink introduces strong contrast. The vanity has contemporary, sleek chrome handles. Above it hangs a large mirror framed in brushed gold, adding a touch of warmth and subtle luxury. On the vanity counter is a matte black faucet complementing the black door seen reflected in the mirror. The upper window features white trim and allows natural light to brighten the space, while the floor tiles display a geometric patterned design in muted tones, providing subtle visual interest.

Bathroom Shower Niche

Glossy gray subway tiles in a horizontal brick pattern cover the shower walls, contrasted by crisp white grout lines. A built-in recessed niche with small round white mosaic tiles offers a subtle textural contrast and practical storage. The shower floor features white hexagonal tiles, adding a classic touch. Matte black metal accents include a sleek towel bar on the white walls outside the shower and matching grab bars inside, underpinning a modern, minimalist aesthetic. Natural light from the window near the ceiling illuminates the space, enhancing the clean, streamlined design.

Bedroom Details

Soft neutral tones dominate this bedroom, with pale walls complementing the crisp white bedding. A large upholstered headboard anchors the bed, adorned with gray and blue pillows that add a subtle pop of color. Two sleek bedside tables with modern black and gold lamps provide symmetry and functional lighting. A large, serene seascape painting above the bed brings in calming blue hues, echoing the pillow accents. Light enters through double-pane windows framed by traditional trim, revealing lush greenery outside. A ceiling fan above offers a practical yet minimal design element, while a potted plant adds a touch of natural texture to the corner.

Basement Utility Space

Spacious basement area with exposed structural columns painted black, supporting a ceiling with visible ductwork and pipes also painted black for a cohesive industrial aesthetic. Concrete flooring extends across the open space, combined with white-painted walls that enhance brightness from the small rectangular windows near the ceiling. A furnace or HVAC unit is positioned to the right, connected with metallic ducts leading upwards. The basement has a practical and unfinished look, with a simple white door providing an entry or exit point. The overall utilitarian design suggests functionality as a storage or mechanical room within the home.

Listing Agent: Davide Potestio of eXp Realty via Zillow