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Property Description
Massive 3,592 square foot duplex located just south of Franklin Park and East Market. The lower unit (1581) offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is currently leased at $1,215 per month plus a $65 monthly water fee through 11/26/2026, with the potential to be easily converted into a 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout. The upper unit (1581½) features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and was recently vacated (previously rented for $1,800+ per month). Photos were taken prior to tenant move-out. While unit 1581½ will require some repairs to be rent-ready, the property is priced accordingly. Additional income is generated by a large two-car garage, currently leased for $100 per month. Each unit has in unit washer and dryer hookups. Recent improvements include new AC units (2024), stainless steel appliances, new LVP flooring in both units, updated light fixtures, and more.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1581 Franklin Ave
General
- Sold For: $365,000
- Taxes: $4,169 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Duplex
- Source: Columbus_N_Greater_Ohio
- MLS ID: 226000638
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Location
- County: Franklin
- Township: None
- Cross Streets: Elliot Alley
School Information
- School District: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Utilities
- Utility Description: Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl siding
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,791.6
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $103.01
- Tax Amount: $4,169
- Tax Year: 2025
- Owner Pays: Water
- Tenant Pays: Gas
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 010-054438-00
Listed by Red 1 Realty (614) 585-9020, Zeke Liston (614) 665-5793
Sold by Di Lusso Real Estate (614) 980-9400, David Blakely
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Schools
Schools serving 1581 Franklin Ave
School District:Columbus City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ohio Avenue Elementary School 505 South Ohio Avenue, Columbus, OH 43205 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Champion Middle School, Columbus, OH 284 North 22nd Street, Columbus, OH 43203 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
East High School, Columbus, OH 1500 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43205 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1581 Franklin Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/11/2026
Sold
$365,000
-1.35%
MLS
1/08/2026
Listed
$370,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1581 Franklin Avenue, Columbus, OH 43205 (MLS# 226000638) is a Duplex property that was sold at $365,000 on February 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 1581 Franklin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Columbus? You can browse all Columbus real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

