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  • $1,200,000

    1525 Cole Rd, Columbus, OH 43228

    3beds
    2,306sqft
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    $8,378/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1987
    16.17 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $520/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Escape to your private 16-acre paradise with top-rated Hilliard Schools! Tucked away at the end of a long, scenic driveway, this custom-built brick ranch perfectly blends luxury, comfort, and the great outdoors. The breathtaking acreage is a nature lover's dream, featuring walking trails with charming bridges, a creek, a sledding hill, and room for the garden you always wanted. Enjoy your own deep, stocked pond with a dock--ideal for swimming, fishing, and water sports. The property boasts incredible outbuildings, including a massive utility barn and a beautifully preserved, insulated 1800s wood-peg barn (both equipped with electric), plus dedicated RV parking. Inside, walls of windows and soaring vaulted ceilings flood the great room with natural light and stunning waterfront views. The open-concept kitchen features a central island, walk-in pantry, and an instant hot-water faucet. Retreat to the primary suite with a jetted tub and walk-in closet, or unwind in the partially finished basement complete with a family room, gym space, and a cozy wood-burning stove. Outdoor living at its finest: entertain on the massive deck, relax in the screened patio, or marvel at the local wildlife. Key features and updates include: 16.17 scenic acres with CAUV tax advantages, ultra-efficient Geothermal heating & cooling HVAC, oversized 2-car garage with custom floor coating and newer water softener. Your ultimate retreat awaits--schedule your private tour today!
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    Listed by:

    Jill L Lightfoot 614-419-7703,

    e-Merge Real Estate

    Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS ,MLS#: 226022775MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Geothermal
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
      Features
      • Flooring: Other, Carpet, Ceramic/Porcelain
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Walk-Up Access,Walk-Out Access,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Wood Burning
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,306
      • Total interior livable area: 2,306 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, Farm Bldg
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio, Deck
      • Exterior features: Dock
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Bath
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Stream
      Lot
      • Size: 16.17 Acres
      • Features: Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 120001006

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1987
      Details
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Private Sewer
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Columbus

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $520/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $669,900
      • Annual tax amount: $8,344
      • Date on market: 6/21/2026
      • Listing terms: Conventional

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/21/2026Listed for sale$1,200,000-14.3%$520/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226022775 Report a problem
        12/1/2025Listing removed$1,400,000$607/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225033354 Report a problem
        9/18/2025Price change$1,400,000-6.7%$607/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225033354 Report a problem
        9/3/2025Listed for sale$1,500,000$650/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225033354 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$8,344 +13.8%$136,880
        2023$7,330 +4.6%$136,880 +31.6%
        2022$7,005 -50.9%$104,040 -50.4%
        2021$14,282 +103.6%$209,620 +101.5%
        2020$7,014 -8.5%$104,040 +7.1%
        2019$7,666 -3.7%$97,110
        2018$7,962 $97,110 +9.8%
        2017$7,962 +5.5%$88,470 +2.1%
        2016$7,545 +8.2%$86,680
        2015$6,976 $86,680
        2014$6,976 +119%$86,680 +8.6%
        2013$3,185 -47.8%$79,817
        2011$6,102 -1.8%$79,817 -11.6%
        2010$6,213 +5.1%$90,282
        2008$5,910 +1.1%$90,282
        2007$5,847 +0.2%--
        2006$5,836 +9.4%--
        2005$5,334 +6.1%--
        2004$5,028 +24.4%--
        2003$4,043 -0.6%--
        2002$4,069 +8.3%--
        2001$3,755 -0.7%--
        2000$3,782 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 43228

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
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        No Nearby Transit
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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