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2.3 miles to Xavier University
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1 Bathroom $1,795 1,450 7/1/25

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7/1/25 $1,795 1,450Sq. Ft.
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2881 Observatory Ave

Situated perfectly between Hyde Park Square, Mt. Lookout Square, and Ault Park, you'll love the benefits of living in this expansive, one-of-a-kind 1,450 sq. ft. residence within a stand-alone building.

Inside, discover refined comfort starting...
with a sunlit living room featuring a cozy fireplace and exquisite architectural details. A formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, complete with an attached butler's pantry, and complemented by gleaming hardwood floors throughout.

The kitchen features premium modern appliances, a large sink, a double oven, a garbage disposal, a second back door entrance, and a walk-in pantry.

Beyond the elegant interior, enjoy outdoor living in a charming fenced-in backyard and relax on a spacious, covered front porch.

Located in the vibrant Hyde Park community, you're just moments from the charming boutiques and diverse dining options of two squares and world-class parks. With convenient access to major thoroughfares, downtown Cincinnati's cultural attractions are just a quick trip away.


Property Details:
- Rent: $1,795/month
- Availability: July 2025
- Parking: Convenient garage parking and additional off-street parking.
- Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, & Garbage Disposal.
- Climate Control: Efficient Forced Air heating and Central Air conditioning.
- Utilities: Tenant pays for Gas and electricity. Trash & Water are conveniently included in the rent.
- Laundry: On-site laundry facilities for your convenience.
- Pets: No pets allowed.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Refrigerator

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Shopping Centers

Hyde Park StationWalk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Hyde Park PlazaWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Rookwood PavilionWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)

Transit / Subway

Richter & Phillips Station, 6Th & MainDrive: 11 min (5.4 mi)
Public Library Station, 9Th & WalnutDrive: 12 min (5.6 mi)
Hanke Exchange Station, 12Th & MainDrive: 11 min (6.3 mi)
8Th & Main StationDrive: 11 min (6.4 mi)
Jack Casino Station, Main & CourtDrive: 12 min (6.6 mi)
Cincinnati Union TerminalDrive: 15 min (7.4 mi)

Airports

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky InternationalDrive: 36 min (19.5 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Xavier UniversityWalk: 54 min (2.8 mi)
Univ. of Cincinnati, MedicalDrive: 10 min (4.9 mi)
University of CincinnatiDrive: 10 min (5.0 mi)
Cincinnati StateDrive: 18 min (7.7 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Cincinnati ObservatoryWalk: 16 min (0.8 mi)
Ault ParkWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Otto Armleder ParkWalk: 52 min (2.7 mi)
Eden ParkWalk: 71 min (3.7 mi)
Avon Woods Natural Area/PreserveWalk: 76 min (3.9 mi)

Ratings

Very Walkable

74

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Some Transit

43

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Bikeable

55

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Active

75

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Calm

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