Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Wrecking Cincinnati: 2406 Boone St

NEIGHBORHOOD: Walnut Hills
YEAR BUILT: 1905
USE: Single-family dwelling
OWNER: Harbour High Yield Fund LLC (Dallas, TX)
ASSESSED VALUE: $22,260
ORDERS: --
CONDEMNED: June 2012, for mold, a rotting porch roof, and an overgrown lot. The house had been vacant for at least three years and had been attracting vagrants. By January 2013, the roof had failed and the gutters were disconnected, causing water damage. Windows were broken or missing, siding was peeling back, and the lot had begun to accumulate used tires and other debris. A civil fine was issued.
HAZARD: March 2013. Tax delinquent.
REASON RAZED: Demolished by the owner to close out orders, right as it was being put out to bid for City hazard abatement.
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