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  • Price cut: $10.1K (8/14)
    $234,900

    531 Southwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

    3beds
    1,344sqft
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    $1,716/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1931
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $175/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Impressive islandThree comfortable bedroomsOpen layoutShowstopper kitchenFresh paintGenerous fenced-in yardDining room
    Welcome to 531 Southwood Ave -- fully updated and move-in ready in one of Columbus's most sought-after southside corridors. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been completely renovated from top to bottom, offering the perfect blend of modern upgrades and everyday livability. Step inside to a bright, welcoming living room that flows into a showstopper kitchen featuring an impressive island, ideal for cooking, entertaining, or simply gathering. The open layout continues into the dining room, making this main level as functional as it is stylish. A convenient half bath rounds out the first floor. Upstairs you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, dedicated laundry space, and a full bath -- everything where you need it. Out back, step into a generous fenced-in yard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting the dog run. The updates here go beyond cosmetic -- new flooring, fresh paint, updated plumbing and electrical, plus a new roof, siding, hot water heater, furnace, and A/C, all replaced in 2025. This is truly a no-deferred-maintenance home. Located just minutes from Nationwide Children's Hospital, Schiller Park, German Village's restaurants and shops, and with quick access to downtown Columbus -- this is a location that sells itself. With comps on Southwood consistently closing in the mid-to-upper $300s for updated homes, 531 is priced to move. Don't miss it.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Reuel O Wright 614-962-9365,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS ,MLS#: 226017461MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Walk-Up Access,Full
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,344
      • Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 010002145
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1931

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Columbus

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $175/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $150,600
      • Annual tax amount: $2,474
      • Date on market: 5/16/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Price change$234,900-4.1%$175/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226017461 Report a problem
        8/6/2026Price change$245,000-2%$182/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226017461 Report a problem
        7/31/2026Price change$249,900-1%$186/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226017461 Report a problem
        7/25/2026Price change$252,500-1%$188/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226017461 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Price change$255,000-7.2%$190/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226017461 Report a problem
        7/12/2026Price change$274,8000%$204/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226017461 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Price change$274,900-1.8%$205/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226017461 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Price change$279,900-1.8%$208/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226017461 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Price change$285,000-1.7%$212/sqft
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        5/29/2026Price change$290,000-1.7%$216/sqft
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        5/16/2026Listed for sale$295,000-1.5%$219/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226017461 Report a problem
        5/3/2026Listing removed$299,500$223/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226008104 Report a problem
        4/12/2026Price change$299,500-4.9%$223/sqft
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        3/31/2026Price change$315,000-3.1%$234/sqft
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        3/18/2026Listed for sale$325,000$242/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226008104 Report a problem
        2/13/2026Listing removed$325,000$242/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225042867 Report a problem
        1/22/2026Price change$325,000-1.5%$242/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225042867 Report a problem
        11/20/2025Listed for sale$330,000+164%$246/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225042867 Report a problem
        10/31/2025Sold$125,000$93/sqft
        Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225041379 Report a problem
        4/7/2025Sold$125,000$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,366 +1.3%$52,710
        2023$2,335 +185.2%$52,710 +233.8%
        2022$819 -0.2%$15,790
        2021$820 -0.1%$15,790
        2020$821 +7.5%$15,790 +25.3%
        2019$764 +0.2%$12,600
        2018$763 $12,600
        2017$763 -11.2%$12,600 -2.8%
        2016$859 +10.2%$12,960
        2015$779 $12,960
        2014$779 +92%$12,960 -5.1%
        2013$406 -48.9%$13,650
        2011$794 -35.3%$13,650 -38.5%
        2010$1,228 +6.4%$22,190
        2008$1,154 +18.7%$22,190
        2007$972 +0.4%--
        2006$969 +4.2%--
        2005$930 +30.3%--
        2004$713 +20.1%--
        2003$594 +0.4%--
        2002$591 +5.5%--
        2001$561 -0.5%--
        2000$563 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Vasser Village (Lincoln Park)

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        40 / 100
        Some Transit
        63 / 100
        Bikeable

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