$299,900

1674 Melrose Ave Columbus, OH 43224

$3,561
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,534 sqft
0.2 acres
$196 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1674 Melrose Ave

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. This ENCHANTING, STORYBOOK HOME invites you to experience the vintage appeal and craftsmanship of a century ago, combined with thoughtful updates and modern convenience. As you approach, you'll delight in the COTTAGE GARDENS with lavender-lined, stone pathways. If you're an avid gardener, or an amateur one, you'll love the wide variety of plantings, which include low-maintenance, drought-tolerant perennial ornamentals, a native pollinator garden, a raspberry patch and an herb garden. INSIDE YOU'LL BE TRANSPORTED TO YESTERYEAR, as you admire the casement windows, the vintage, wood staircase, the turn-of-the-century-inspired dining room, the grand and inviting living room, and the SCREENED PORCH overlooking KENMORE PARK. With THREE BEDROOMS, ONE-AND-A-HALF BATHROOMS, AND A 3-SEASON ROOM OFF THE KITCHEN, this home has been lovingly maintained and upgraded to preserve its historic integrity. It features up-to-date kitchen appliances, granite counters, a pressed-tin backsplash and new stainless-steel sink, fully remodeled bathrooms with new plumbing, replaced and restored woodwork, and LVT floors on the entire main level. The list goes on with ATTENTION TO DETAIL THROUGHOUT. 1674 Melrose Ave is ready to welcome you home to one of the friendliest communities in Columbus. IT IS TRULY A RARE FIND.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,534 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Detached Garage
MLS #225016773
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceOne, Gas Log

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Laminate, Carpet, Ceramic/Porcelain
  • Fireplace: One, Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage
  • Exterior: Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $299,900
  • Price/SqFt: $195
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,946
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Weber East of 71 to Greenwich. North to Melrose.
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Living Area: 1,534 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225016773
  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • Office Name: NextHome Experience
  • Office Phone: (614) 396-6900
  • Listing Agent: James F Doherty

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1674 Melrose Ave, Columbus, OH 43224 - view of front of home featuring a chimney, brick siding, and roof with shingles

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 07, 2019
Home Sold
$185,000
Aug 14, 2014
Home Sold
$122,500
Jun 02, 2006
Home Sold
$163,400
Mar 09, 2004
Home Sold
$145,900
May 19, 1998
Home Sold
$98,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$89,080$3,946
2022$59,260$3,073
2021$59,260$3,078
2020$59,260$3,082
2019$50,435$3,059
2018$50,435$3,053
2017$50,435$3,058

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Linden STEM Academy

Public District PK-6

0.2 mi

2626 Cleveland Ave

3

Huy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1545 Huy Rd

2

East Linden Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2505 Brentnell Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,920. Most Columbus, OH residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1674 Melrose Ave

The listing price of 1674 Melrose Ave property is $299,900.

The property 1674 Melrose Ave is a house located in Columbus, Ohio, 43224.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1674 Melrose Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1674 Melrose Ave are: Linden STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Huy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Linden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Midnimo Cross Cultural Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Medina Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Columbus Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Road to Success Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Linden McKinley STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,946 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 7, 2019 for $185,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1674 Melrose Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1674 Melrose Ave is 1,534 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1674 Melrose Ave is 1927.

This home is located at 1674 Melrose Ave in Columbus, OH and zip code 43224 in the North Linden neighborhood. This 1,534 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.

Columbus, OH housing market in April 2025 saw over 402 listings sold above listed price, more than 191 sold at listed price and over 360 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Columbus, OH increased by 14.1% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $286,439.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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