Volume V, Issue 3
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Mount Adams
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(featured on front cover)
This historic townhome is a once-in-a-lifetime, one-of-a-kind Mt. Adams residence. Its original 1880’s architecture is characterized by a stone and lap siding facade, a slate mansard roof and prominent dormer and box bay windows. Meticulously reconstructed in 2005, this modern marvel features the finest fits and finishes, incorporating uncompromised luxury, gracious comfort and a sophisticated lifestyle. Six decks and conservatory windows yield unabated cityscape views from every level. Defined by its discerning standard, this home offers two grand master suites with lavish spa baths, two expertly appointed culinary kitchens, gracious formal spaces and sumptuous casual areas. Living spaces display polished granite, quartz and marble surfaces, custom cabinetry and built-ins, two handsome fireplaces, professional grade kitchen appliances, as well as state-of-the-art lighting and audio systems. Situated in the eclectic urban community of Mt. Adams, this exquisite home enjoys a vibrant lifestyle including fine dining, the Cincinnati Art Museum, Playhouse in the Park, boutique shopping and gorgeous parks.
Offered at $1,450,000
Lori Wellinghoff David Wellinghoff (513) 979-2685
TheWellinghoffGroup@comey.com
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Portfolio of Fine Homes is published by Comey & Shepherd Realtors, 6901 Wooster Pike, Cincinnati, Ohio 45227. www.comey.com
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Anderson Township
French Manor home located on 1.62 private acres with exceptional architectural detail and old world charm both inside and out! Hardwood floors throughout the first floor, as well as a beautiful library/study, sunken family room, upgraded cook’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances and beautiful granite countertops. The grounds provide endless entertainment opportunities, including a heated Gunite pool, children’s pool with waterfall, a pool house and English courtyard. Pam Steiner MLS 1259450
Offered at $699,900
(513) 608-3368 pam@pamsteiner.com
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Clifton
Situated on 1.34 acres of lush greenery is the magnificent and historic McCall House. Built in 1890, this stunning red beauty, with its semi-circular wall dormer and high corbelled chimneys, is one of Clifton’s eclectic gems! The extensive rear lawn is a novelty and rarity in Clifton. The original and very charming carriage house rests at the back and serves as storage and garage space. MLS 1278161
Offered at $625,000
Cindy Collins Ian Collins (513) 702-8226 ccollins@comey.com
Columbia/Tusculum Situated on a private 1.6 acre lot in historic Columbia/Tusculum, this unique home is offered for the first time in over 25 years. This brick, one level home offers a mid-century contemporary feel with generously sized rooms featuring high ceilings, expansive walls of windows and large skylights. Additional features include His & Hers master baths, a courtyard, and koi pond. The roof is beautiful Italian tile with copper gutters, downspouts and dormers. Stone retaining walls and landscaping surround a winding paver drive through the porte cochere to the courtyard that adjoins a separate guest house. A 4-car tandem garage has a finished second floor with a private separate entrance. www.635TusculumAve.com
MLS 1252769 Offered at $995,000
Bob Wetterer (513) 624-8326 bwetterer@comey.com 3
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Columbia/Tusculum
Across from scenic Alms Park, this Camden resale features three floors of luxurious living. Walkouts on both first and lower levels open to oversized decks overlooking a large fenced in backyard. Features include two Master Suites (first and second floor); custom chef ’s kitchen opening to the soaring family room with fireplace; guest suite, wet bar, second family room with fireplace in lower level; and much more. MLS 1263352
Offered at $649,900
Debbie Whittelsey (513) 254-7733 dwhittelsey@comey.com
East Walnut Hills
Located in the historic estate district of East Walnut Hills, this significant circa 1901 residence was designed by renowned architects Elzner & Anderson. Impeccably cared for and modernized for today’s lifestyle, this home features 6 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, 7 fireplaces, wonderful and private outdoor spaces and a 3-car garage. No improvement has been spared. The epitome of pride of place! MLS 1262658
Offered at $949,000
Lori Wellinghoff David Wellinghoff (513) 979-2685
TheWellinghoffGroup@comey.com
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Downtown
Luxurious upscale features and amenities combined with beautiful finishes and elegant fixtures make The McAlpin Downtown’s Premier Residential Address! In close proximity to everything you love — the shopping, the arts, the nightlife, The Banks, the dining, the sports, the riverfront —The McAlpin places you in the center of Cincinnati’s heartbeat. You’ve waited long enough...“Live the Life!” www.TheMcAlpin.com Michael Sweeney
Starting at $464,900
(513) 241-3400 msweeney@mycityliving.com Joe Moritz (513) 484-1888 jmoritz@comey.com
Hyde Park
One block east of Hyde Park Square for the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Designed by renowned architect José García, this superb residence features an open and spacious floor plan, 2 bedrooms and 2 full/one half baths, large covered terrace, and 3 reserved in-building parking spaces. Plus, all of the condominiums at 2801 Erie are LEED certified (eco-friendly), qualifying for a $500,000 per-condo/per-year tax abatement through 2024. MLS 1276301
Offered at $1,075,000 unfurnished $1,175,000 furnished
Lori Wellinghoff David Wellinghoff (513) 979-2685
TheWellinghoffGroup@comey.com
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Evendale Stunning Showcase Home…Regal in Design and Appointments. This very recently redesigned Traditional home offers the absolute best of everything! Boasting two owners suites, two libraries, new chefs style kitchen with all granite, spacious breakfast area…open to the grand family room with stack stone fireplace and walkout to the upper patio for grilling & outdoor entertainment. Completing the home is a full walkout finished lower level with theater, pub-kitchenette, billiards, craft room, gym with full bath and sunny solarium. Truly a home for all seasons. MLS 1276274
Offered at $1,600,000
Debra Wright (513) 652-7807 luxuryhomes@realtor.com www.CincyLuxuryHomes.com
Hyde Park
Enjoy peace and tranquility in the heart of the city on grand and glorious Garden Place. This private residence in the Palladian style lives all on one floor. Highlights include an especially large and modern gourmet kitchen with chef-quality appliances, open floor plan, large living, dining and family rooms, fireplace, garden views, and a large screened porch – great for entertaining. MLS 1268875
Offered at $924,000
Lori Wellinghoff David Wellinghoff (513) 979-2685
TheWellinghoffGroup@comey.com
Hyde Park
This totally renovated and recently updated elegant English Tudor manor offers over 4,200 square feet (per auditor) with six bedrooms, five baths, and ample storage. Wood floors and crown molding adorn the home. Highlights include a cook’s kitchen, adjacent family room, dining room with butler’s pantry, lower level with guest/nanny suite, and a rear terrace — perfect for entertaining. MLS 1250220
Offered at $849,900
Earl Hatt (513) 910-3768 ehatt@comey.com 5
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Hyde Park
This pristine Carl Strauss mid-century blends a sleek exterior with traditional interior to allow for any sort of décor. The lush landscaping in the rear yard provides ultimate privacy, while views of the river and hills of Kentucky are visible from many expansive windows. Rich hardwoods, terrific flow, terrific street. MLS 1266845
Offered at $799,000
Sara Breiel (513) 478-7259 sbreiel@fuse.net
Hyde Park
The Bedford Condominium is an elegant four story building consisting of 14 units, in a park-like setting and tucked along the edge of the Cincinnati Country Club golf course. This two bedroom unit of 2455 square feet (per auditor) is distinguished by its large rooms, nine foot ceilings and a wraparound terrace on two sides. Hardwood floors and extra tall doors are found throughout this sun-filled unit. MLS 1265932
Offered at $589,000 6
Sara Breiel (513) 478-7259 sbreiel@fuse.net
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Hyde Park
This distinguished custom home’s architectural appeal is matched only by its rich interior and understated luxuries. Exceptional placement within one of Hyde Park’s most beautiful cul-de-sac streets and executed to perfection. This is a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer who desires in-town living with uncompromised good taste designed by John Senhauser. MLS 1273971
Offered at $850,000
Joan Costello Barbara Greenberg (513) 708-6338 jcostello@comey.com
Indian Hill
Exceptional in every way, this totally renovated pristine ranch home offers excellence in living. Introduced by a circular drive, the painted brick and cut stone façade is characterized by a welcoming columned portico, wonderful windows and a built-in planter wall. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home’s expertly designed landscape, punctuated by towering trees, keeps seasonal colors and textures in the forefront all year long. MLS 1272916
Offered at $950,000
Joan Costello Barbara Greenberg (513) 708-6338 jcostello@comey.com
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Indian Hill
Impeccable Hampton style with upscale appointments and nestled on 3 very private acres, this fine home assures family fun and grand entertaining! An open and gracious foyer with impressive grand center hall adjoins the living room, dining room and oversized family room with multi-media and fireplace. The first floor library boasts walls of bookcases, recessed ceiling and stunning views of the rear grounds. The new custom kitchen has top-of-the-line everything: from the Viking range, Italian granite, large center prep island, breakfast area with fireplace, and a redesigned butler’s pantry/wet bar, it gives ease to everyday living. The fun-filled lower level offers a large theater, billiards with sitting area, wine cellar, gym, gaming area and fireplace. Also, recently added are the new pub (as pictured here), as well as a new pool bath and private changing room. This wonderful estate offers 5 garages, state-of-the-art sound system throughout, central vacuum, an upper patio, screened patio, full walkout lower level and a full guest suite above the garage (with private entry). Completing this marvelous estate is its stunning rear grounds with an oversized swimming pool, new large outdoor bar and grilling area, professionally landscaped gardens, gazebo, ample play area, and extensive exterior lighting. MLS 1276354
Offered at $2,499,000 Debra Wright (513) 652-7807 luxuryhomes@realtor.com www.CincyLuxuryHomes.com 7
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Fine Homes Indian Hill The architectural balance of this remarkable home evokes the art of fine French living and favors meticulous and understated elegance. Outdoor living offers an in-ground plunge pool and trellis covered patio, served by an outdoor kitchen and merges with acres of meadows and woodlands. Copious imported and custom crafted finishes are matched only by the lifestyle they imbue. The culinary enthusiast will revel in this kitchen — with its artisan crafted La Cornue range and the finest accoutrements. The first floor master wing is second to none; secondary bedrooms are beautifully appointed and are served by beautiful baths. An outstanding family room enjoys its own fireplace and full-service French kitchen. This engaging home exudes heartwarming appeal and exhibits a sense of pride with its unparalleled quality. MLS 1264476
Offered at $1,990,000
Liz Stoffregen Sharon Lemon (513) 979-2635 slemon@comey.com
Indian Hill Set well back from the road, this charming home has lovely curb appeal enhanced by the new covered entry, fresh landscaping amidst the gracious old trees, and self-watering window boxes. Boasting 3 gorgeous acres and a pond, this home affords ultimate privacy and serenity with the convenience of close proximity to schools and town. The pond is beautiful year round, requires very little maintenance, and will make you feel like you live in your own park. Enjoy its view from the paver patio or any of the number of windows that have been enlarged to bring the outdoors in from many rooms throughout the house. Just a few additional features include a new kitchen and master bath; walk-out family room with vaulted ceiling and stone fireplace; a large, new mudroom and spacious guest wing. MLS 1277356
Offered at $1,195,000
Kate Kenny Bobby Stephens (513) 518-1775 kkenny@comey.com 8
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Indian Hill Situated on 6.960 secluded acres on a private drive, this pristine 12,200 square foot (per auditor) Stewart & Weeks home was custom built in 1994. This six bedroom home features two master suites — first floor and second floor with a walkout to the patio and spacious walk-in closets, and each bedroom is adjoined with a full whirlpool bath. The cook’s kitchen boasts custom wood cabinets, hardwood flooring, granite counters, walk-in pantry, two prep stations, 6-burner + griddle cook top, double oven, and Sub-Zero refrigerator. Your guests will be comfortable in a separate 1,200 square foot guest house, featuring a full kitchen, living room, dining room, master bedroom, master bath and laundry. Complete with a self-cleaning Gunite Pool and surrounded by beautifully landscaped countryside, this home is a dream come true. MLS 1268811
Offered at $3,375,000
Kevin Hildebrand (513) 677-5333 kevin@kevinh.com
Mason Gorgeous 6 bedroom, 4 level home with all the bells and whistles nestled on a 5.7 acre wooded, cul-de-sac lot in Greenfield Place! The beautiful living room boasts a bay window and crown molding, while the great room has a gas fireplace, built-in shelves, and large windows overlooking the pool and pond. MLS 1273488
Offered at $789,000
Andrea Lucke deStefano (513) 309-3184 aluckedestefano@comey.com 9
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Madeira
Street presence and curb appeal beyond compare! Charming five bedroom brick home, circa 1941, majestically set on prettiest lot in Madeira. With beautifully proportioned rooms and many updates, this home accommodates formal entertaining and casual family living with ease. Large eat-in kitchen, screened-in porch, two fireplaces, first floor study, two staircases and a finished lower level add to its appeal. MLS 1266022
Offered at $439,000
Amy Minor (513) 476-1055 amyminor@hotmail.com
Montgomery
Spectacular, elegant home in premiere location nestled on one acre lot. Two-story great room welcomes you with an abundance of warm natural light and wet bar —perfect for entertaining. The cook’s kitchen features maple cabinetry and granite countertops, while the cozy family room boasts a beautiful stone fireplace and walkout. Enjoy the first floor master suite and finished lower level with walkout to multi-level deck with private gazebo. MLS 1265264
Offered at $749,900
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Steve Sylvester (513) 792-5121
stevesylvester1@hotmail.com
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Montgomery
“Hidden Treasure” describes this beautifully maintained ranch, boasting over 4000 square feet of living space. A large addition, extensive updates and a finished walkout lower level add to the expansive feel of this home. Relaxing in the enclosed porch or on the deck overlooking the stocked pond and almost 4 acres of ground, you’ll feel as if you’re in the country yet close to everything! MLS 1271560
Offered at $649,000
Mark Mayer (513) 792-4129 mmayer@comey.com
Mount Adams
The Height of Contemporary Style! Spectacular new custom home with dramatic City views. This home boasts fabulous and open interiors, walls of glass, cutting edge design, the best of amenities, wide urban lot and LEED built with a fifteen year tax abatement. Excellent location in the heart of it all. A true artistic triumph of contemporary design. MLS 1252427
Offered at $795,000
Michael Sweeney (513) 241-3400 msweeney@mycityliving.com
www.michaelsweeneycincinnati.com
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Mount Adams The Palisades The Palisades of Mount Adams is a master touch of distinctive modernist architecture. This striking landmark is a signature creation of award winning architect John Senhauser. Poised atop historic Mount Adams, nine luxury condominiums offer the opportunity for individuality within a private residence setting. Our team of design experts stand ready to create the exact home you desire. While no two homes will be alike, they all benefit from extraordinary features such as the unparalleled views of the Ohio River Valley and rising hills of Northern Kentucky; premium finishes and luxurious accommodations. Mt Adams is an eclectic urban community perched at the edge of downtown Cincinnati, where residents enjoy the green of city parks, intriguing art venues, area fine dining, and a diverse shopping experience. Enjoy the convenience of living minutes from all that our revitalized city has to offer. www.palisadesofmtadams.com
Starting at $999,000
Kathy Comisar (513) 378-5895 comisars@gmail.com
Mount Adams
Bobby Stephens (513) 703-9965 bestephens@comey.com
Mount Lookout
The epitome of urban elegance and sophistication by Metropolitan Design and Development. Some of the amenities incorporated into this premium residence include: approximately 4,000 square feet of richly appointed living space, 600 square foot rooftop terrace, exceptional location, tremendous river and city views, elevator and 3-car garage. LEED built with 15 year tax abatement. A masterpiece in architectural Michael Sweeney excellence.
Beautiful brick 4-family is an exceptional investment opportunity. Placed on an admired Mt. Lookout residential street, this pristine apartment building has 4 - 2 bedroom units. Each large apartment includes kitchen appliances, replacement windows, separate utilities. Also offered: 6 garages, off street parking, coin laundry and immaculate common areas. Home to people of all ages, Mt. Lookout Square offers eateries, shops, Elizabeth Mix pubs and nearby Alms and Ault Parks.
MLS 1264349
MLS 1276641
Offered at $995,000
(513) 241-3400 msweeney@mycityliving.com
www.michaelsweeneycincinnati.com
Offered at $475,900
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Oakley
North Avondale
Make your way through the glorious grounds and gardens to this brick Rose Hill gem. The grand entry welcomes you into this fabulous, move in-ready home, boasting exquisite natural woodwork, Rookwood fireplace, and an indulgent owner’s bath. Even the most discerning cook will enjoy the true gourmet kitchen that features custom Flottemesch cabinets; Sub-Zero, Thermador and Dacor appliances. MLS 1278215
Offered at $439,900
Aaron Weiner (513) 236-3441 aweiner@comey.com
Terrace Park
Originally built in 1998, this sophisticated home has been thoughtfully renovated with custom finishes throughout. The sun-filled interior, spanning three spacious levels, includes a state-of-the-art kitchen, first floor laundry and mudroom, butler’s pantry, computer nook, stereo system, irrigation system and security. New master suite has luxury bath with heated floor and sitting room with private balcony. The screened-in porch overlooks picturesque yard! MLS 1277163
Offered at $998,000
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Amy Minor (513) 476-1055 amyminor@hotmail.com
The Lofts@4120 is a design-forward building featuring twenty exclusive residences with open floor plans that allow you the freedom to personally define luxury living within soaring ceilings. All units have glass walls open to spectacular Hyde Park Country Club fairway views and flood each home with natural light. Ten year tax abatement and immediate occupancy in this unique and distinctive urban residence. www.loftsat4120.com
Priced from $359,000 to $499,000
Steven Petersen (513) 470-8210 spetersen@comey.com Lois Brenner (513) 479-3466 loisbb@zoomtown.com
Terrace Park
Recognized as one of Terrace Park’s landmark properties, this impressive 3-story, circa 1910, offers a large, flat yard, alley access, and the very best in location. Thoughtful renovations and expansions provide modern conveniences while architectural integrity remains very much intact. Notable features include gracious foyer, high ceilings, custom window/doors, new master suite, second floor laundry, mudroom, 5½ baths and a finished walkout lower level. MLS 1265154
Offered at $979,000
Amy Minor (513) 476-1055 amyminor@hotmail.com
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Terrace Park This graceful historic home offers impressive original architecture, complemented with all the amenities for today’s lifestyle. A sampling of rich interior appointments include hardwood floors, built-in bookcases and china cabinets, beamed and bead-board ceilings, 3 unique fireplaces, and a wet bar that stands ready to serve family and friends. The present perfect eat-in kitchen exudes charm and culinary spirit, serving the formal living and dining rooms, the family room, sun room and study. Upstairs you will find the restful master suite pampered by a spa bath, and three additional bedrooms that share two full baths. Outdoor living is oh so pleasant with the sunny deck and large lush yard — all dappled in shade by tall breezy trees. Brimming with character, street presence coupled with its center village location, this Terrace Park gem is hard to pass up! MLS 1274358
Offered at $599,000
Elizabeth Mix Bobby Stephens (513) 560-8850 emix@comey.com
Terrace Park
This meticulously cared for home, in the Heart of Terrace Park, underwent a complete renovation/expansion in recent years with extreme attention to quality and detail. Custom sun-filled kitchen with island and top-of-the-line appliances is open to the family room. Gorgeous master suite with fireplace and luxury bath. Flat screens, sprinkler system, stereo system, screened porch and more. “Must have” au pair/guest suite above new garage. MLS 1272472
Offered at $689,900
Amy Minor (513) 476-1055 amyminor@hotmail.com
Terrace Park
This charming traditional, circa 1924, is set on a picturesque, private lot with mature trees, perennials and gardens. Expanded and remodeled in recent years, this home enjoys hardwood floors, built-ins, volume ceilings, skylights, two fireplaces, and an abundance of natural light. Wonderful custom kitchen has counter bar and breakfast area. Private master suite with cathedral ceiling. A tasteful blend of old world character and modern amenities. MLS 1272965
Offered at $659,900
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Terrace Park
An original Sears home, this 3-story “Martha Washington” colonial has undergone extensive renovations and expansions over the years. Interior appointments include high ceilings, moldings, hardwood floors, French doors, built-ins and intricate woodwork. Fabulous kitchen, first floor laundry, private master suite, finished lower level, screened porch, an office above the garage and a fabulous large lot in Heart of the Village! MLS 1266360
Offered at $799,000
Amy Minor (513) 476-1055 amyminor@hotmail.com
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Terrace Park
A dramatic, open foyer defines the excellent floor plan of this exquisite home on quiet cul-de-sac. Recent design and expansion by Childress and Cunningham resulted in a balanced expression of refined taste, easy elegance, luxury and lifestyle. Private first floor master suite, custom kitchen and baths; media room, bar, bedroom and bath in lower level and a 3-car garage! MLS 1272204
Offered at $1,239,000
Amy Minor (513) 476-1055 amyminor@hotmail.com
Terrace Park Majestically set on a private half acre, the “Robinson Circus House”, circa 1854, is steeped in history and embraces unparalleled grandeur in every way. The home’s uplifting personality is evident upon entering, as noted in an article in “Traditional Homes” Magazine. Recent projects include an exquisite master suite, second floor laundry, and creation of the third floor featuring a recreation room, studio and full bath; all drenched in natural light from a cupola above. Notable features of this 5 bedroom, 4½ bath home are 14 foot ceilings, intricate moldings, wainscoting, inlaid floors, nine fireplaces, pocket doors, stained glass windows, and front and back staircases. A screened in porch and open veranda overlook the private, lush grounds, with views of the Little Miami Valley. This very special property truly is the “one and only”! MLS 1268497
Offered at $1,295,000
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