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#225005986, Kimberly A Keith, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$319,500 List price
249 W Locust St Newark, OH 43055
$3,794
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,394 sqft
0.2 acres
$133 / sqft
House
Property details
About 249 W Locust St
Historic 1880 brick home with lots of charm! This move-in-ready gem features 4 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a open layout with tons of natural light and solid oak hardwood floors throughout. The main level includes a living room plus cozy family room with wood burning fireplace, and elegant dining room, all with a touch of historic character. There's lots of room for storage in the unfinished attic and full basement. Newer Low E windows. Outside, enjoy the huge front porch and a private newer large custom back deck. A detached 1.5 car garage provides even more storage space or a workshop option. Lovingly maintained, this home blends historic charm with comfort and is just a few blocks from downtown Newark.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,394 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingDetached Garage, 1 Off Street
MLS #224041722
Garage1 space
FireplaceOne, Log Woodburning
Summary
- MLS Number: 224041722
- MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
- Office Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
- Office Phone: (740) 334-9777
- Listing Agent: Kelly A Parker
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $46,730 | $1,341 |
| 2022 | $38,290 | $2,144 |
| 2021 | $38,290 | $1,239 |
| 2020 | $38,290 | $1,267 |
| 2019 | $29,435 | $921 |
| 2018 | $29,435 | $922 |
| 2017 | $29,435 | $889 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
McGuffey Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•130 Green Wave Dr
5
John Clem Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•475 Jefferson Rd
5
Ben Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•533 Beacon Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,075. Most Newark, OH residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
54%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
23%
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?
20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing- UFC
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Burger King
Cicis Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Buick
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Newark, OH
About 249 W Locust St
This home is located at 249 W Locust St in Newark, OH and zip code 43055. This 2,394 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $319,500.
In February 2025, from all listings sold in Newark, OH there were more than 14 sold above asking price, over 15 sold below and more than 12 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Newark, OH increased by 6.6% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 30 days, the median list price was $243,285.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.