838 S Ohio Avenue, Columbus, OH 43206 - Photo 1

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$257,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,862 Sq. Ft.
0.12 Acres

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Property Description

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.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 838 S Ohio Ave

General

Sold For: $257,000
Taxes: $3,480 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: Columbus_N_Greater_Ohio
MLS ID: 226013991
Added to Site: 92 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): One, Decorative, One, Decorative
Flooring: Laminate, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Location

County: Franklin
Township: None
Development Name: Southern Orchards
Driving Directions: South 22nd Street to East on East Sycamore Street to South on South Ohio Avenue.

School Information

School District: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Windows: Insulated Part
Square Feet: 1,862
Sq. Ft. Source: Realist
Living Area: 1,862 Sq. Ft.
Finished Total: 1,862 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1909

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227.2

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $139.58
Tax Amount: $3,480
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Special Conditions: Standard
Property ID: 010-001450

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Schools

Schools serving 838 S Ohio Ave

School District:Columbus City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Livingston Elementary School 825 East Livingston Avenue, Columbus, OH 43205	PK-6	0.3 mi
South High School, Columbus, OH 1160 Ann Street, Columbus, OH 43206	7-12	0.7 mi

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Price & Sales History for 838 S Ohio Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/16/2026

Sold

$257,000

-1.12%

MLS

5/01/2026

Listed

$259,900

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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.

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4
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3
Total Baths
2,736
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3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,008
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4
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3
Total Baths
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Condo
Active
Updated 4 days ago

1
Bed
1
Total Bath
706
Sq. Ft.

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Townhouse
Active
Updated 1 day ago

2
Beds
3
Total Baths
1,292
Sq. Ft.

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Single Family
Active
Updated 4 days ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2,208
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

-$1,000 (-1.56%)

$63,000

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Single Family
Active
Updated 1 day ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,038
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$287,000

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Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
3
Total Baths
1,931
Sq. Ft.

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
2,074
Sq. Ft.

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$235,000

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,598
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$230,000

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Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,317
Sq. Ft.

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838 S Ohio Avenue, Columbus, OH 43206 (MLS# 226013991) is a Single Family property that was sold at $257,000 on July 16, 2026. This property was listed by William Robbins from our Bexley/East Office.Want to learn more about 838 S Ohio Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Columbus? You can browse all Columbus real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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