The most expensive commercial property transfers recorded recently in Hamilton, Clermont, Butler and Warren counties in Ohio; and Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties in Kentucky, based on values of $200,000 or more (data collected by First American Real Estate Solutions, publisher of the Pace Report, from county records):

        • Property: 6620 Harrison Ave., Green Township, 45247. Use: Commercial vacant land. Price: $3,132,855. Buyer: Kohls Department Stores Inc. Seller: Green Preserve LLC.

        • Property: 9665 S. Mason-Montgomery Road, Deerfield Township, 45040. Use: Motels and tourist cabin. Price: $2,075,000. Buyer: Cobb Motel Co. LLC. Seller: Mason Hotel Limited.

        • Property: 1 Erlanger Road, Erlanger, 41018. Use: Commercial vacant land. Price: $1,300,000. Buyer: SGA Enterprises Inc. Seller: B&Z Development Inc.

        • Property: Socialville-Foster Road, Mason, 45040. Use: Industrial vacant land. Price: $1,068,000. Buyer: NHII Innovation Inc. Seller: Al Neyer Inc.

        • Property: 624 Lodge St., downtown, 45202. Use: Commercial structures. Price: $620,000. Buyer: Middle Earth Gibson Project LLC. Seller: 639 Walnut LLC.

        • Property: 4381 Clepper Lane, Union Township, 45103. Use: Commercial vacant land. Price: $575,000. Buyer: Gordon Food Service Inc. Seller: Rental Land Limited Partnership.

        • Property: 6001 Taylor Mill Road, Latonia, 41015. Use: Commercial structures. Price: $415,000. Buyer: Windsor Development LLC. Seller: M&W Properties.

        • Property: 230 S. Mechanic St., Lebanon, 45036. Use: Commercial structures. Price: $370,000. Buyer: Mark and Beth A. Lewis. Seller: Joseph Jorling.

        • Property: 4005 Bach Buxton Road, Union Township, 45102. Use: Office building. Price: $320,000. Buyer: David Swart Limited. Seller: Michelle Paraniuk.

        • Property: 3929 Cooper St., South Cumminsville, 45223. Use: Industrial warehouse. Price: $300,000. Buyer: Jupiter Property Management LLC. Seller: Supply Distributors Corp.

        • Property: 4514 Mount Carmel-Tobasco Road, Union Township, 45244. Use: Auto service station. Price: $300,000. Buyer: Linn Street Shopping CTR Inc. Seller: Larry Smiths Service CTR.

        • Property: 1560 Water St., Covington, 41014. Use: Commercial warehouse. Price: $250,000. Buyer: Westbank Properties LLC. Seller: Rizzo Brothers Painting.

        • Property: 4035 Delaney St., South Cumminsville, 45223. Use: Parking garage. Price: $245,000. Buyer: TT Waterman LLC. Seller: Carroll R. Edwards.

        • Property: 5336 Southgate Blvd., Fairfield, 45014. Use: Apartment building. Price: $220,000. Buyer: Roger L. Strunk. Seller: Rainer Ingmann, trustee.

        • Property: 3886 Homewood Road, Mariemont, 45227. Use: Apartment building. Price: $219,000. Buyer: Gerald R. Royce and Kenneth P. Lacey. Seller: Gina M. Dimario.

        • Property: School Road, Walton, 41094. Use: Commercial vacant land. Price: $217,000. Buyer: Florence Executive Centre LLC. Seller: Albert H. Hackman Jr., trustee.

        • Property: 3746 St. Lawrence Ave., Price Hill, 45205. Use: Apartment building. Price: $215,000. Buyer: Charles Maxwell. Seller: Thomas U. Kroth.

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