Friday, January 4, 2013

Wrecking Cincinnati: 3610 Edwin Ave

NEIGHBORHOOD: East Price Hill
YEAR BUILT: 1897
USE: Single-family dwelling
OWNER: Richard Schaeffer
ASSESSED VALUE: $22,820
ORDERS: December 2008, for roof, chimney, and siding. After multiple inspections, a criminal case was filed in November 2010. In December 2010, Schaeffer pled no contest and was entered into a compliance program. By early 2011, he had stated his intentions to raze the building.
CONDEMNED: January 2012, adding rotten and failing roof and framing structure, a failing foundation, missing gutters, and open cornice, and deteriorated walkways.
HAZARD: May 2012.
REASON RAZED: Razed by the owner to close out orders.
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