Value-add opportunity in a prime central Columbus location! This 2-story home offers strong upside potential for investors looking for a fix-and-flip or rental project. The property requires light to moderate rehab and presents an excellent chance to force appreciation through updates.
Features include hardwood floors, main floor laundry, spacious bedrooms, a functional floor plan, full basement, and a 2-car attached garage--a major value driver for resale or rental demand.
Strategically located near John Glenn International Airport, Easton, Bexley, and major highway access, this property sits in a high-demand rental corridor with strong tenant appeal and long-term growth potential.
3 Bedrooms and a guest bath on the main floor makes this property perfect for investors seeking their next project. Sold as-is.
Sold for $150,000
$150,000
542 S James Rd, Columbus, OH 43213
3beds
1,529sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$163,700 Zestimate®
$98/sqft
$1,780 Estimated rent
Home value
$163,700
$156,000 - $172,000
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Spacious bedroomsFunctional floor planMain floor laundryFull basementHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Scott Eric Harmsen 616-366-2687,
Red 1 Realty
Bought with:
Felicia F Fang, 2010003195
Keller Williams Consultants
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS ,MLS#: 226015538
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,529
- Total interior livable area: 1,529 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 010091117
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Columbus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $98/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $157,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,680
- Date on market: 5/6/2026
- Listing terms: Other,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $150,000-5.7%$98/sqft |
Source:  Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226015538 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2026 | Pending sale | $159,000$104/sqft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226015538 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $159,000+99%$104/sqft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226015538 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2019 | Listing removed | $1,195$1/sqft |
Source: Relevant Realty LLC #218042414 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2019 | Listing removed | $79,900$52/sqft |
Source: Relevant Realty LLC #218041313 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2019 | Pending sale | $79,900$52/sqft |
Source: Relevant Realty LLC #218041313 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,195$1/sqft |
Source: Relevant Realty LLC #218042414 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $79,900$52/sqft |
Source: Relevant Realty LLC #218041313 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2018 | Pending sale | $79,900$52/sqft |
Source: Relevant Realty LLC #218041313 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $79,900+9.5%$52/sqft |
Source: Relevant Realty LLC #218041313 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2000 | Sold | $73,000$48/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,530 +1.3% | $55,200 |
| 2023 | $2,498 +4.8% | $55,200 +23% |
| 2022 | $2,385 -0.2% | $44,870 |
| 2021 | $2,389 -0.1% | $44,870 |
| 2020 | $2,392 +3.8% | $44,870 +21% |
| 2019 | $2,305 -2% | $37,070 |
| 2018 | $2,352 | $37,070 |
| 2017 | $2,352 +43.9% | $37,070 +50.2% |
| 2016 | $1,635 +10.2% | $24,680 |
| 2015 | $1,484 | $24,680 |
| 2014 | $1,484 +75.8% | $24,680 -5% |
| 2013 | $844 -44.1% | $25,970 |
| 2011 | $1,511 -21.2% | $25,970 -25.1% |
| 2010 | $1,918 +2.2% | $34,650 |
| 2008 | $1,876 +23.6% | $34,650 |
| 2007 | $1,518 +0.4% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,513 +4.2% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,451 +9% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,331 +20.1% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,108 +0.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,104 -11% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,241 -0.5% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,247 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Eastmoor
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- 3/10Fairmoor Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
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