Architectural Extravagance in East Walnut Hills

Address:2334 Upland Pl., East Walnut Hills

Price: $1,200,000

While The Rolling Stones famously sang, “You can’t always get what you want,” it’s clear they never knew someone like Jacob S. Fechheimer. A co-founder of Fechheimer Brothers Co. (a long-enduring, successful uniform manufacturer headquartered in Cincinnati), the entrepreneur had commissioned a home to be built in East Walnut Hills in the late 1890s. However, upon its completion, the interior wasn’t up to snuff. According to realtor Roxanne Qualls, he’s reported to have said something along the lines of “this will not do,” and set about rectifying its shortcomings…

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