Thursday, April 11, 2013

Wrecking Cincinnati: 1908 Elmore St

NEIGHBORHOOD: South Cumminsville
YEAR BUILT: 1905
USE: Single-family dwelling
OWNER: Investors Inc.
ASSESSED VALUE: $28,120
ORDERS: April 2005, ordered vacated and barricaded. Reissued to a new owner in August 2005, citing foundation holes, roof, flashing, chimney, gutters and downspouts, cornice, windows, and exterior steps.
CONDEMNED: December 2005, issued to the current owner, then reissued in November 2006, then again in March 2007. Currently in criminal status due to non-compliance.
HAZARD: June 2008, heavily deteriorated due to exposure to weather.
REASON RAZED: Declared a public nuisance and entered into the City's hazard abatement program.