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$443,000

1743 Whetstone River Rd S Marion, OH 43302

3 beds
2 full
2,026 sqft
5.0 acres
$219 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1743 Whetstone River Rd S

Your Dream Home Awaits Welcome to this stunning custom built home, ideally situated on 5 acres of serene woodlands, complete with natural water features and abundant wildlife. This meticulously maintained home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a formal living room, and a cozy family room—providing ample space for comfortable living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features a convenient snack bar, dedicated dining area, custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, and sleek stainless steel appliances including a double oven. The entry-level boasts of immaculate hardwood flooring with a polished finish that adds a touch of elegance to the space with a large picture window displaying spectacular views of the pond and wildlife. The downstairs is perfect for entertaining, featuring a wood-burning stove and a built-in bar—ideal for hosting guests on game day. Outdoors, enjoy fishing in your private, stocked, pond with its own island and walking bridge, or launch a kayak or canoe from the properties direct access to the Olentangy River. For more relaxing evenings, unwind on the expansive 30'x24' deck or gather around the fire pit under the stars. The 43' long covered front porch offers picturesque views of the pond and surrounding wildlife, while the property also features apple and pear trees, as well as berries--perfect for baking enthusiasts. The 30'x40' pole barn has a concrete floor, is insulated, heated, and equipped with 220-volt service, offering abundant space for hobbies or additional storage. The basement is exceptionally clean, dry, and spacious. Located within the desirable River Valley School District and just minutes from schools, shopping and other conveniences. This rural retreat with Pella windows also features numerous recent updates including a new roof, furnace, carpeting, interior paint, and a new shed. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the tranquility and recreation this exceptional property has to offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,026 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size5 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Farm Bldg
MLS #225026400
Attached garage4 spaces
WaterfrontRiver Front, Water View
FireplaceWood Burning, One
ViewRiver, Water, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Farm Bldg
  • Waterfront: River Front, Water View
  • View: River, Water, Trees/Woods
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $443,000
  • Price/SqFt: $218
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,759
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Waterfront, Views, Wooded
  • Directions: SR 98 S. to Marion Edison turn LEFT, then RIGHT onto East River Rd, LEFT on to Whetstone River Rd house is immediately on RIGHT
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Living Area: 2,026 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225026400
  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • Office Name: Generations Realty
  • Office Phone: (740) 389-5500
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Worden

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 20, 2018
Home Sold
$281,300

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$100,020$3,759
2022$100,020$3,892
2021$77,220$3,236
2020$77,220$3,128
2019$77,221$2,862
2018$59,819$2,131
2017$59,819$2,158

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Heritage Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

720 Columbus Sandusky Rd S

4

George Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.3 mi

400 Pennsylvania Ave

7

Liberty Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.5 mi

1932 Whetstone River Rd N

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 $76,563. The majority of Marion, OH residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1743 Whetstone River Rd S

The listing price of 1743 Whetstone River Rd S property is $443,000.

The property 1743 Whetstone River Rd S is a house located in Marion, Ohio, 43302.

Active Listing: 1743 Whetstone River Rd S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1743 Whetstone River Rd S are: Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), George Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Liberty Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), River Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marion Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ulysses S. Grant Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), River Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harding High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Treca Digital Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,759 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 20, 2018 for $281,300 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1743 Whetstone River Rd S has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1743 Whetstone River Rd S is 2,026 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1743 Whetstone River Rd S is 1997.

This home is located at 1743 Whetstone River Rd S in Marion, OH and zip code 43302. This 2,026 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 5.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $443,000.

In June 2025 more than 10 listings in Marion, OH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 27 were sold below. In June 2025 in Marion, OH there were 5.3% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 37 days, the median list price was $179,900.

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

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