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Property Description
Welcome to this charming 1880 Victorian Italianate brick home in Newark's historic Old Towne West district! Full of character and modern updates, this spacious home features original woodwork, soaring ceilings, oak hardwood floors, newer Low-E windows, and abundant natural light throughout. The main level offers a large living room with wood-burning fireplace, elegant dining room, spacious kitchen, first-floor laundry, half bath, and versatile great room with separate entrance. Upstairs includes four generously sized bedrooms, loft area, and full bath. Enjoy the covered front porch, newer rear deck, mature trees, three off-street parking spaces, and barn with workshop space that could be converted into a two-car garage. Conveniently located near downtown Newark dining, entertainment, and recreation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 249 W Locust St
General
- Sold For: $290,000
- Taxes: $1,759 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Columbus_N_Greater_Ohio
- MLS ID: 226012296
- Added to Site: 165 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning, One, Wood Burning, One
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
Location
- County: Licking
- Township: None
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: NEWARK CSD 4507 LIC 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
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Windows: Insulated All
- Square Feet: 2,394
- Sq. Ft. Source: Realist
- Living Area: 2,394 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,394 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1880
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,969.6
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $118.21
- Tax Amount: $1,759
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 054-248742-00.000
Listed by Redfin Corporation (216) 539-3768, David L Zimmerman (614) 563-4403
Sold by RE/MAX Impact (614) 523-1000, Megan M Winstead
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Schools
Schools serving 249 W Locust St
School District:Newark City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mcguffey Elementary School 130 Green Wave Drive, Newark, OH 43055 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Wilson Middle School, Newark, OH 805 West Church Street, Newark, OH 43055 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Newark High School 314 Granville Street, Newark, OH 43055 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 249 W Locust St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/10/2026
Sold
$290,000
2.47%
MLS
5/28/2026
Price Reduced
$283,000
-3.58%
MLS
4/24/2026
Price Reduced
$293,500
-2.17%
MLS
4/16/2026
Listed
$300,000
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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.
249 W Locust Street, Newark, OH 43055 (MLS# 226012296) is a Single Family property that was sold at $290,000 on August 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 249 W Locust Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newark? You can browse all Newark real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

