Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Wrecking Cincinnati: 826 Glenwood Ave

NEIGHBORHOOD: Avondale
YEAR BUILT: 1900
USE: Three-family dwelling
OWNER: Deller Properties I
ASSESSED VALUE: $67,870
ORDERS: --
CONDEMNED: February 2013, following a two-alarm fire that caused an estimated $75,000 in damage to the three-story house. Eight children and three adults were displaced, but none was injured. The fire caused significant damage to second- and third-floor framing members, holes in the roof and floors, unstable chimneys and dormers, burnt soffits and gutters, and a faulty fire escape.
HAZARD: --
REASON RAZED: Demolished by the owner to close out orders.
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