$550,000

1896 W First Ave Columbus, OH 43212

$6,531
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,719 sqft
0.2 acres
$320 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1896 W First Ave

Welcome to this spacious Grandview Heights home brimming with potential! While it needs updates, it offers a unique opportunity to create your dream space in a sought-after community. Outdoor highlights include an oversized front porch, a large deck, and a generous backyard with ample parking and garage space. Inside, the first floor boasts expansive rooms (living room, formal dining room, and kitchen) with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor features a unique open space,—transform it into a rec room, home office, or an impressive 4th bedroom. Customize this gem to suit your vision!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,719 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1917
ParkingDetached Garage, Shared Driveway, 1 Carport
MLS #224041921
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 224041921
  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (614) 451-0808
  • Listing Agent: Nicole R Evans

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$550,000

1896 W First Ave

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Nearby schools

2

Parsons Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

3231 Lee Ellen Pl

2

A+ Children's Academy

Public Charter KG-5

0.7 mi

114 Obetz Rd

4

Cedarwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

775 Bartfield Dr

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 $34,831. Typical income of Columbus, OH residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1896 W First Ave

This home is located at 1896 W First Ave in Columbus, OH and zip code 43207 in the Scioto Southland neighborhood. This 1,719 square foot home, which was built in 1917, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $550,000.

While more than 229 listings in Columbus, OH in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 145 listings sold at asking price, and more than 300 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Columbus, OH increased by 9.3% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $285,399.

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

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