$154,900

3970 Central Ave Shadyside, OH 43947

$1,839
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
0.1 acres
Multi-Family

Property details

About 3970 Central Ave

Discover an exceptional investment opportunity or perfect owner-occupant setup with this versatile multi-family property ideally located in the heart of Shadyside. This well-maintained offering features a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in front of a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment situated above a convenient 1-car garage. The main home has a generous living space with an inviting layout, including a bright living room, kitchen, and over 1,400sf of space throughout. The private backyard and off-street parking add to the appeal for tenants or future homeowners. The upstairs apartment offers great income potential, perfect for a tenant, guest suite, or even a home office setup. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or find a home with supplemental rental income, this property delivers location, flexibility, and value.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.121 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingAlley Access
MLS #5114223
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Alley Access
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $154,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,762
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Central Avenue is Shadyside
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.121 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5114223
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Harvey Goodman, REALTOR
  • Office Phone: (740) 633-6363
  • Listing Agent: George R Jackson II

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3970 Central Ave, Shadyside, OH 43947 - view of front facade with a porch and a front yard

$154,900

3970 Central Ave

$1,839

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 11, 2008
Home Sold
$90,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$38,867$1,762
2022$38,867$1,761
2021$38,867$1,752
2020$32,380$1,490
2019$32,380$1,440
2018$32,380$1,440
2017$20,300$1,025

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Leona Ave Middle School

Public District 3-6

0.2 mi

3795 Leona Ave

6

Glen Dale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

407 7th St

6

Center Mcmechen Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

800 Marshall St

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 $46,386. The most common annual income of people living in Shadyside, OH is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3970 Central Ave

The listing price of 3970 Central Ave property is $154,900.

The property 3970 Central Ave is a multi located in Shadyside, Ohio, 43947.

Active Listing: 3970 Central Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3970 Central Ave are: Leona Ave Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Glen Dale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Center Mcmechen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Moundsville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sherrard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bellaire Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shadyside High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John Marshall High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bellaire High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,762 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 11, 2008 for $90,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The sq. ft. of 3970 Central Ave is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3970 Central Ave is 1930.

This home is located at 3970 Central Ave in Shadyside, OH and zip code 43947. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $154,900.

In May 2025 more than 3 listings in Shadyside, OH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Shadyside, OH decreased by 4.5% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 73 days, the median list price was $162,500.

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

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