Welcome to 521 Helen St, a charming Cape Cod home perfectly situated near local amenities. Recently renovated and move-in ready, this home features beautiful natural wood flooring, fresh paint, and updated lighting throughout. The stylish kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a cozy eat-in area. The main floor includes a spacious family room, a well-appointed bathroom, and a convenient first-floor bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with ample storage. The basement provides additional storage and utility space, making this home both functional and inviting. A MUST SEE! See A2A.
Sold for $181,000
$181,000
521 Helen St, Columbus, OH 43223
3beds
1,178sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$192,200 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$1,451 Estimated rent
Home value
$192,200
$179,000 - $206,000
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Additional storageConvenient first-floor bedroomSpacious family roomGenerously sized bedroomsStainless steel appliancesFresh paintCozy eat-in area
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Listed by:
James E Ross 614-407-6819,
Red 1 Realty
Bought with:
Rhonda G Barton, 418980
Key Realty
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS ,MLS#: 225003792
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,178
- Total interior livable area: 1,178 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 010067583
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: South Hilltop
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Columbus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $154/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $100,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,136
- Date on market: 2/8/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2025 | Sold | $181,000-0.8%$154/sqft |
Source:  Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225003792 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2025 | Contingent | $182,500$155/sqft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225003792 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $182,500+137%$155/sqft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225003792 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2024 | Sold | $77,000-48.6%$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $149,900+233.9%$127/sqft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #224018417 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2012 | Listing removed | $44,900$38/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King Thompson - Grove City/Southwest #212007290 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2012 | Price change | $44,900-10%$38/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King Thompson - Grove City/Southwest #212007290 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2011 | Price change | $49,900-9.1%$42/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King Thompson - Grove City/Southwest #211006800 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $54,900-8.3%$47/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker King Thompson #211006800 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2010 | Listing removed | $59,900$51/sqft |
Source: NRT KingThompson #210000755 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2010 | Price change | $59,900-7.7%$51/sqft |
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| 3/10/2010 | Price change | $64,900-7.2%$55/sqft |
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| 1/9/2010 | Listed for sale | $69,900+29.4%$59/sqft |
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| 9/19/2000 | Sold | $54,000$46/sqft |
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| 11/3/1997 | Sold | $54,000$46/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,582 +1.3% | $35,250 |
| 2023 | $1,562 +50.1% | $35,250 +75.7% |
| 2022 | $1,040 -0.2% | $20,060 |
| 2021 | $1,042 -0.1% | $20,060 |
| 2020 | $1,044 +3.2% | $20,060 +20.3% |
| 2019 | $1,011 +0.2% | $16,670 |
| 2018 | $1,009 | $16,670 |
| 2017 | $1,009 -5.6% | $16,670 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $1,069 +10.2% | $16,140 |
| 2015 | $971 | $16,140 |
| 2014 | $971 +71.7% | $16,140 -15.1% |
| 2013 | $565 -48.9% | $19,005 |
| 2011 | $1,106 -18.7% | $19,005 -22.6% |
| 2010 | $1,360 +6.4% | $24,570 |
| 2008 | $1,278 +18.7% | $24,570 |
| 2007 | $1,076 +0.4% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,073 +4.2% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,029 +3.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $998 +20.1% | -- |
| 2003 | $831 +0.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $828 -3.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $855 -0.5% | -- |
| 2000 | $860 | -- |
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Neighborhood: South Hilltop
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10West Mound Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Hilltonia Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Briggs High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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