Portsmouth, OH · Scioto County
USA Home Buyers buys houses as-is in Portsmouth and Scioto County. We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us.
Portsmouth sits at the confluence of the Ohio and Scioto Rivers, and Shawnee State University is between the Ohio River and downtown.
Questions about your house? Call 888-274-5006.
We'll give you a written cash offer within 24 hours.
Share the address and what you know about condition, occupancy, and timing.
Local place names and orientation
The City describes Boneyfiddle as Portsmouth’s west-end neighborhood. Its mural project runs along Front Street in the historic district.
For your sale: For work in a City historic-preservation district, a Certificate of Appropriateness is required before building-permit approval. We buy houses as-is, so you do not need to finish repairs to sell to us.
Historic Boneyfiddle District ↗ · City mural project ↗ · City Building Department ↗
The City describes commerce moving toward Chillicothe Street and identifies it as Portsmouth’s main thoroughfare.
For your sale: A home near downtown can be sold as-is even if it needs repairs or cleanout; you do not have to prepare it first.
The City says the 14th Street Community Center opened in 1942 at residents’ request and first provided recreation for children in the Farley Square Housing Project. Its annex expansion is intended to serve Kendall Heights Housing Complex and the surrounding community.
For your sale: If a nearby house is inherited or still occupied by tenants, we can discuss an as-is sale and your timing.
The City locates McKinley Pool at the North End of Findley Street and says it opened in 1966.
For your sale: If a house near the pool needs cleaning or a cleanout, neither is required to sell to us.
The Scioto County Engineer map lists New Boston and South Webster separately from Portsmouth as city or village places.
For your sale: We buy houses as-is in Scioto County, including New Boston and South Webster.
Local offices by question
Portsmouth Code Enforcement handles code matters within city limits. The City handles local building-permit, historic-district, and floodplain questions; the County Auditor handles Scioto County property records and conveyance-fee questions.
The City says its officers enforce city ordinances and property-maintenance codes for residential and commercial properties within Portsmouth city limits. Confirm any notice or case directly with the City.
The City Building Department explains contractor registration and building-permit procedures. In a City historic-preservation district, a Certificate of Appropriateness is required before building-permit approval.
Portsmouth directs floodplain questions to Engineering. For construction in a designated floodplain, flood-hazard-area and building permits must be approved before work begins.
City floodplain information ↗ · City zoning and contact details ↗
The County Auditor handles Scioto County property-record and conveyance-fee questions. The Recorder handles deed recording, not the conveyance fee.
Ohio conveyance fee. When you sell to us, we pay it.
Portsmouth describes a Land Reutilization Program with application review by a neighborhood advisory committee and a separate Sheriff Sale link for program properties.
Talk with us about the home, its condition, who is living there, and your timing. We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us. You receive a written offer and written terms before you commit; closing is through a title company.
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Share the address, what needs work and who lives there. Tell us when we can see it and when you want to sell.
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We give written cash offers in 24 hours.
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You get a written offer and written terms before you commit, and we close through a title company.
Compare an as-is offer with a listing plan using your own expected price, repairs, commissions, and carrying costs. The Portsmouth calculator lets you adjust inputs and compare estimated net proceeds; an estimate is not the written terms for your property.
When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs. Your mortgage, liens, back taxes, and share of current property taxes are separate.
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No. The Scioto County Engineer map lists them separately from Portsmouth as city or village places. We buy houses in Portsmouth and across Scioto County.
Portsmouth Code Enforcement handles code and property-maintenance issues within city limits. The City Building Department handles building-permit procedures. We can discuss an as-is sale if a notice or needed work is part of your situation.
Yes. We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us. We buy houses in Portsmouth and Scioto County.
Send the property address through the form or call us. We give written cash offers in 24 hours.
If you are weighing repairs, a City notice, a vacant property, or a deadline, share the address and the details you have. We buy houses as-is in Portsmouth and Scioto County.
Use the cash-offer form or call 888-274-5006.