For sale

Price cut: $7K (10/9)

$212,000

178 W Locust St, Newark, OH 43055

4beds

2,228sqft

$1,576/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1880

4,356 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$95/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Four-bedroom two-bath homeOriginal woodworkDecorative fireplacesGrand staircase

1800s Victorian home located in the Historic District. This four-bedroom, two-bath home features original woodwork, decorative fireplaces, a grand staircase, and a second staircase leading to the former maid's quarters. The home includes a back mudroom with laundry, a fenced backyard, and is within walking distance to downtown restaurants, shopping, events on the square, the Arcade, and the Midland Theatre.A great option for someone looking for a historic home, or an investor looking for a property with rental potential. Home is being sold as-is and priced accordingly. Buyer inspections are welcome; sellers do not intend to make repairs. Some photos have been virtually staged.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator

Features

Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Carpet, Vinyl
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Decorative
Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,228
Total interior livable area: 2,228 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Patio & porch: Porch, Patio, Deck
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 4,356 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 05425912200.000
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Block

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1880

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newark

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $95/sqft
Tax assessed value: $119,200
Annual tax amount: $1,571
Date on market: 9/21/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/9/2026	Price change	$212,000-3.2%$95/sqft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226030239 Report a problem
9/21/2026	Listed for sale	$219,000$98/sqft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226030239 Report a problem
9/16/2026	Contingent	$219,000$98/sqft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226030239 Report a problem
9/3/2026	Price change	$219,000-2.7%$98/sqft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226030239 Report a problem
8/27/2026	Price change	$225,000-2.2%$101/sqft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226030239 Report a problem
8/18/2026	Listed for sale	$230,000+307.1%$103/sqft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226030239 Report a problem
7/11/1994	Sold	$56,500$25/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,571 -35.8%	$41,720
2024	$2,447 +60.1%	$41,720
2023	$1,528 +30.9%	$41,720
2022	$1,167 -4.7%	--
2021	$1,224 -49.6%	--
2020	$2,428 +142.5%	--
2019	$1,001 -0.1%	--
2018	$1,002 -20.8%	--
2017	$1,265 +144.4%	--
2016	$518 -51.1%	--
2015	$1,058	--
2014	$1,058 +89.6%	--
2013	$558 -61.1%	--
2012	$1,432 -5.3%	--
2011	$1,513 +3.8%	--
2010	$1,457	$25,060
2009	--	$25,060
2008	$918 0%	$25,060 +1.5%
2007	$918 +0.5%	$24,680
2006	$914 +3.8%	$24,680
2005	$881 -1.4%	$24,680 -0.6%
2004	$893 +17.3%	$24,820
2003	$762 -0.7%	$24,820
2002	$767	$24,820