Tucked into one of Worthington's most desirable neighborhoods, this charming Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and opportunity. Situated in Colonial Hills on an oversized lot, the home provides both space to enjoy today and room to grow for the future. Inside, you'll find 1,364 square feet of inviting living space, featuring two comfortable main-level bedrooms, a third upstairs bedroom, and two full baths. A large deck offers the perfect setting for summer cookouts, while the adorable gazebo invites you to relax with a book, host friends, or simply enjoy the view of your expansive yard. The attached garage leading into the mudroom and laundry room provides convenience and functionality. With its unbeatable location near Old Worthington, shops, parks, and schools, this home is ready to welcome its next owner. Updates include: newly refinished hardwood floors and freshly painted thruout 2026, new AC, water heater, gas line 2025, new sewer line 2024, new roof and gutters 2021, new crawl space encapsulation, radon mitigation system, concrete driveway 2018.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/25)
$399,900
5550 Foster Ave, Columbus, OH 43085
3beds
1,364sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$293/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 79 days
- 3,031
- 185
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janet Poling Reiss 614-218-1303,
Keller Williams Capital Ptnrs
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS ,MLS#: 226022506
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,364
- Total interior livable area: 1,364 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 100001514
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Colonial Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Park, Sidewalk
Location
- Region: Columbus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $293/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $347,600
- Annual tax amount: $8,223
- Date on market: 8/4/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $399,900-2.4%$293/sqft |
Source:  Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226022506 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $409,900-3.6%$301/sqft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226022506 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2026 | Listing removed | $425,000$312/sqft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226022506 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+99.1%$312/sqft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226022506 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2018 | Sold | $213,500-6.8%$157/sqft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #218006610 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2018 | Pending sale | $229,000$168/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PREMIER CHOICE #218006610 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $229,000+64%$168/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PREMIER CHOICE #218006610 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2011 | Sold | $139,600-6.6%$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2011 | Price change | $149,529-2.6%$110/sqft |
Source: Real Living #210042609 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2011 | Listed for sale | $153,529-3.8%$113/sqft |
Source: Real Living #210042609 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2010 | Listing removed | $159,529$117/sqft |
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| 11/29/2010 | Price change | $159,529-3%$117/sqft |
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| 11/11/2010 | Listed for sale | $164,529+3.5%$121/sqft |
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| 6/9/2003 | Sold | $159,000+39.5%$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/1998 | Sold | $114,000$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,874 +4.3% | $121,660 |
| 2023 | $7,547 +30.1% | $121,660 +62.8% |
| 2022 | $5,803 +8% | $74,730 |
| 2021 | $5,375 -9.5% | $74,730 -12.6% |
| 2020 | $5,939 +5.9% | $85,550 +17% |
| 2019 | $5,611 +5.7% | $73,090 |
| 2018 | $5,310 | $73,090 |
| 2017 | $5,310 +17.6% | $73,090 +18.3% |
| 2016 | $4,514 0% | $61,780 |
| 2015 | $4,515 | $61,780 |
| 2014 | $4,515 +121.1% | $61,780 +10% |
| 2013 | $2,042 -35.3% | $56,175 |
| 2011 | $3,155 -2.6% | $56,175 -6% |
| 2010 | $3,240 -5.6% | $59,745 |
| 2008 | $3,434 +2.2% | $59,745 |
| 2007 | $3,360 +0.4% | -- |
| 2006 | $3,347 +4.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $3,201 +11.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,882 +40.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,051 -0.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,060 -2.9% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,121 +9.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,942 | -- |
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