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Welcome to 17 Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220, a great opportunity for investors seeking a value-add property or first-time buyers looking for an affordable place to call home. Major updates have already been completed, including a new roof, furnace, and water heater, all installed within the last six months. Inside, you'll find new vinyl flooring throughout and an updated kitchen featuring new cabinets, countertops, and a new stove. While a little cosmetic TLC could further maximize its potential, the costly mechanical and structural improvements are already done. An additional parcel is included with the sale and is currently used as a convenient off-street parking pad, a rare and valuable feature in this area. Ideally located near the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Zoo, downtown, hospitals, and I-71, this property offers strong rental potential, affordability, convenience, and upside for investors and owner-occupants alike. Act fast!

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1910
  • 0.077 Acre Lot
  • 1 day on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1910
  • Architectural Style
    Traditional
  • Construction Materials
    Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Parking Features
    Concrete, Off Street
  • Living Area
    1338.0
  • Appliances
    Gas Water Heater
  • Cooling
    None
  • Heating
    Natural Gas
  • Basement
    Full

  • Acres
    0.077
  • Utilities
    Natural Gas Available
  • Water
    Public


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Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 3 bed, 1 bath, listed for $165,000. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Cincinnati, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 17 Forest Ave?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 17 Forest Ave at around $939. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 17 Forest Ave?

In most cases, yes. Whether 17 Forest Ave is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Cincinnati's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

How do I make an offer on 17 Forest Ave?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $165,000 with 1,338 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $123 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

17 Forest Ave was listed on November 10, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 1 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

17 Forest Ave sits on a 0.08-acre lot, which is 3,485 square feet.

Is 17 Forest Ave still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

Source: ez Home Search, MLS Data

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Last Updated: November 11, 2026 at 04:35PM | Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS) | MLS#: 1899626