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157 E Oakland Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201

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$440,000

4 beds • 1 baths • 1 half baths • 2,059 sqft

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APR for 30 years

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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • Newly Listed
    Time on Century 21

  • $213.70
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

Explore this Property

Welcome to this charming and character-filled 4-bedroom home located just half a mile from The Ohio State University campus. Nestled in the heart of the desirable University District, this beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm, original craftsmanship, and unbeatable proximity to campus, downtown Columbus, and the vibrant Short North. Step inside to discover stunning original woodwork, vintage hinges and doorknobs, and thoughtfully preserved architectural details throughout. The open and airy entryway, highlighted by a striking stained glass window, sets the tone for the spacious interior. The oversized dining room features a cozy window seat, while the expansive family room is filled with natural light, offering a decorative fireplace flanked by built-in shelving and walls of windows. The kitchen opens onto a lovely summer porch, leading to a fully fenced backyard ideal for entertaining or relaxing in privacy. The oversized garage provides ample space (please note: garage doors are not currently installed.) A long, inviting front porch faces East Oakland Avenue, perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or evening gatherings. Upstairs, the finished third floor offers additional flexible living space to suit your needs. Recent updates totaling $58K include: freshly painted exterior and interior ceilings, tuck pointing, restored and new chandeliers, replaced old knob & tube with new electrical, plumbing improvements, new back door, window treatments on most windows and insulated crawl space. Roof is 2017. This is a rare opportunity to own a timeless home full of potential in one of Columbus's most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to make this University District gem your primary home or a rental property for students schedule your private tour today.
MLS# 225034347

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Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Patio
  • Architecture Style
    New Traditional
  • Exterior Type
    Brick
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Vinyl, Wood
  • Lot Size
    0.1 Acres
  • Rooms
    Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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