Hamilton County • September 1, 2025
Good morning, Hamilton County. Mount Adams has always been a neighborhood with breathtaking views, but the newly listed gem at 909 Riverview Place takes luxury living to stunning heights with its $1.59 million price tag. This high-end property joins other notable listings entering the local market, including upscale townhomes near Hyde Park Square and a century-old residence that showcase our region's diverse architectural landscape and growing luxury appeal.
Meanwhile, the political chessboard is taking shape as the Hamilton County Republican Party throws support behind three council hopefuls—Gary Favors, Liz Keating, and Linda Matthews—each bringing unique professional backgrounds to their candidacies. Beyond politics, Women Helping Women continues its vital "Prevent & Empower" program, reaching over 5,500 students annually across 40+ schools, teaching critical skills about healthy relationships and boundaries that help create safer communities where young people can truly thrive.
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🗳️ Republicans back three hopefuls for Cincinnati City Council. The Hamilton County Republican Party announced endorsements for Gary Favors, Liz Keating, and Linda Matthews in the upcoming city council race. Favors, 58, is a special education teacher from Avondale with previous political experience. Keating, 41, from Hyde Park, was the last Republican to serve on the council until 2023. Matthews, 65, from North Avondale, owns Millennium Group II and has served on the Ohio GOP central committee.
🏠 Mount Adams gem hits market with stunning $1.59M price tag. The newly renovated property at 909 Riverview Place offers breathtaking city views and generous outdoor space for luxury living. Cincinnati Business Courier reports this high-end residential listing as part of a wave of premium properties entering the local market. The home joins other notable luxury listings in the area, including upscale townhomes near Hyde Park Square and a 106-year-old residence priced at $1.25M.
🏫 For some students, school is their only safe haven. Women Helping Women, a nonprofit focused on preventing gender-based violence, recognizes that many students come from homes where fear and trauma are daily realities. Their "Prevent & Empower" program teaches over 5,500 students annually about healthy relationships, consent, and boundaries across more than 40 schools. The impact is significant—97% of participants report feeling more confident identifying healthy versus unhealthy relationships. By equipping young people with these critical skills, the organization aims to break cycles of violence and create safer communities where students can thrive.
Brick potential near everything: This brick 3-bed, 2-bath home is on the market for $200,000, offering a central location near schools and highways, with hardwood floors, an all-seasons room, finished basement and potential for customization.
Elegant Ridge Family Haven: Priced at $409,000, this charming Pleasant Ridge home offers 3 beds, 2.5 baths with wood floors, a cozy fireplace, multiple outdoor spaces, and recent updates including a new roof and AC.
Storied Italianate Awaits Revival: Priced at $365,000, this 1900 Italianate residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Cincinnati's past with original architectural details and skyline views, needing a passionate owner to restore its historic charm.
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