$599,900

255 E Kelso Rd Columbus, OH 43202

$7,124
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,260 sqft
0.1 acres
$265 / sqft
House

Property details

About 255 E Kelso Rd

Welcome to this stunning 3-story brick home on a quiet corner lot in the heart of Clintonville. The large front porch invites you to relax, while the corner location offers extra privacy, parking, and an abundance of natural sunlight throughout the home. The spacious, updated kitchen and bay-windowed dining area are perfect for entertaining. Original hardwood floors and woodwork shine throughout. The first floor features a flexible bedroom/den with full bath. Upstairs offers 4 bedrooms, one with access to a finished attic—ideal as a rec room, office, or extra bedroom. Major updates include: new roof, gutters, HVAC, water heater, remodeled upstairs bath with oversized tub and double vanity, refinished hardwoods, new backyard patio, fresh paint, and more. Fenced yard, block windows, fireplace gas line, shed electric, and underground drainage complete this move-in-ready gem!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,260 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1898
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Detached Garage
MLS #225017255
Garage1 space
FireplaceDecorative, Gas Log

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Decorative, Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $599,900
  • Price/SqFt: $265
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,083
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Living Area: 2,260 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225017255
  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • Office Name: The Columbus Agents
  • Office Phone: (614) 795-7655
  • Listing Agent: Jeffrey D Krider

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255 E Kelso Rd, Columbus, OH 43202 - american foursquare style home with brick siding, a porch, a chimney, a garage, and a front yard

$599,900

255 E Kelso Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 16, 2020
Home Sold
$361,000
Jun 24, 2011
Home Sold
$157,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$159,880$7,083
2022$136,750$7,092
2021$136,750$7,105
2020$140,600$7,314
2019$110,740$6,717
2018$110,740$6,703
2017$110,740$6,713

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Como Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

2989 Reis Ave

8

Clinton Alternative Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

10 Clinton Heights Ave

3

Hamilton STEM Academy

Public District PK-6

1.7 mi

2047 Hamilton 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 $58,544. 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 post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 255 E Kelso Rd

The listing price of 255 E Kelso Rd property is $599,900.

The property 255 E Kelso Rd is a house located in Columbus, Ohio, 43202.

Active Listing: 255 E Kelso Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 255 E Kelso Rd are: Como Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clinton Alternative Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hamilton STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Indianola Informal K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dominion Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Graham Elementary and Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Columbus Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Great River Connections Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The Graham School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,083 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 16, 2020 for $361,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 255 E Kelso Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 255 E Kelso Rd is 2,260 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 255 E Kelso Rd is 1898.

This home is located at 255 E Kelso Rd in Columbus, OH and zip code 43202 in the South Clintonville neighborhood. This 2,260 square foot home, which was built in 1898, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Columbus, OH there were more than 391 sold above asking price, over 399 sold below and more than 246 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Columbus, OH real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.1%. In May 2025 median list price was $286,826 and the average listing age was 24 days.

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

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