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Sold for $257,000
  • $257,000

    838 S Ohio Ave, Columbus, OH 43206

    2beds
    1,862sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1909
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $253,600 Zestimate®
    $138/sqft
    $2,118 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $253,600

    $241,000 - $266,000

    $2,118/mo

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    What's special

    Step inside this beautifully updated early 1900s two-story brick home in the highly sought-after Southern Orchards neighborhood--truly move-in ready! The home features spacious/ bright rooms, new flooring throughout, and a versatile layout with formal living, dining, and family rooms. The fully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops, and modern finishes, complemented by a convenient first-floor powder room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and an attached bonus room--ideal for a dressing room, home office, or nursery. A second bedroom and a brand-new full bathroom with tub/shower complete the upper level. Outside, enjoy relaxing on the welcoming front porch or entertaining in the private, fenced backyard. With updated mechanicals and a newer roof, the hard work is already done--just bring your personal style. Ideally located with easy access to Nationwide Children's Hospital and Downtown Columbus.

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    Listed by:

    William T Robbins 614-208-8785,

    Coldwell Banker Realty,

    Zack W Linder 614-440-5800,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Lori L Sword, 2014002476

    e-Merge Real Estate

    Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS ,MLS#: 226013991MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
    • Windows: Insulated Part
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: One, Decorative
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,862
    • Total interior livable area: 1,862 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 010001450
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1909

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Southern Orchards
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Columbus

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $138/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $216,300
    • Annual tax amount: $3,480
    • Date on market: 5/1/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/16/2026Sold$257,000-1.1%$138/sqft
    Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226013991 Report a problem
    6/26/2026Contingent$259,900$140/sqft
    Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226013991 Report a problem
    5/1/2026Listed for sale$259,900+1186.6%$140/sqft
    Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226013991 Report a problem
    5/3/2010Sold$20,200+1%$11/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    3/19/2010Listed for sale$19,999$11/sqft
    Source: NCI #210008798 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,470 +1.3%$75,710
    2023$3,426 +85.1%$75,710 +117.4%
    2022$1,851 -0.2%$34,830
    2021$1,854 -0.1%$34,830
    2020$1,857 +15.1%$34,830 +34.3%
    2019$1,613 +0.2%$25,940
    2018$1,610 $25,940
    2017$1,610 +28.7%$25,940 +40.8%
    2016$1,251 +9.8%$18,420
    2015$1,139 $18,420
    2014$1,139 +92.4%$18,420 -4.8%
    2013$592 -48.9%$19,355
    2011$1,158 +77.4%$19,355 -5.8%
    2010$653 +6.4%$20,545
    2008$614 +18.7%$20,545
    2007$517 -42.4%--
    2006$897 +4.2%--
    2005$861 -3%--
    2004$888 +20.1%--
    2003$739 +0.4%--
    2002$736 +9.8%--
    2001$670 -0.5%--
    2000$674 --
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    Neighborhood: Southern Orchards

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