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$495,000

438 E Columbus St Columbus, OH 43206

2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,241 sqft
0.1 acres
$399 / sqft
House

Property details

About 438 E Columbus St

This fully renovated home blends original charm with modern style in a prime location. The classic black-and-white color scheme and bright white walls create a clean, neutral look ready for your personal touch. Refinished hardwood floors and large windows bring in plenty of natural light throughout. The spacious kitchen features new hardwood floors, butcher block countertops, plenty of storage and space for a table. The first floor also includes two additional rooms including a cozy living room with a decorative fireplace and original tile, and a center room which could be used as a formal dining room or additional seating space. A stylish half bath is tucked away off the living room. The second floor features two to three bedrooms and a full bath. The owner's bedroom has a vaulted ceiling, great natural light and ample closet space. The second bedroom is bright and welcoming, and a third flexible room can be used as an office, walk-in closet, or second-floor laundry. The full bath features two sinks and has been updated with high-end finishes. Enjoy the outdoors with front and back porches and a large, fenced yard. OFF-STREET PARKING FOR FOUR CARS and a newer roof add to the home's value. 24 hour notice required for showings. See A2A remarks.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,241 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1906
MLS #225024126
FireplaceOne, Decorative

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Fireplace: One, Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $398
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,663
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Between Beech St. & S. Washington Ave.
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Living Area: 1,241 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225024126
  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • Office Name: Cutler Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (614) 255-0600
  • Listing Agent: Jeffery W Ruff, Katharine C Giller

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 09, 2023
Home Sold
$232,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$102,200$4,663
2022$48,620$2,521
2021$48,620$2,071
2020$48,620$2,074
2019$34,125$1,539
2018$34,125$1,536
2017$34,125$1,538

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Siebert Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.3 mi

385 Reinhard Ave

3

Livingston Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.5 mi

825 E Livingston Ave

4

Stewart Alternative Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

40 Stewart 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 $39,904. Most Columbus, OH residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

75%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
45%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 438 E Columbus St

The listing price of 438 E Columbus St property is $495,000.

The property 438 E Columbus St is a house located in Columbus, Ohio, 43206.

Active Listing: 438 E Columbus St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 438 E Columbus St are: Siebert Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Livingston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stewart Alternative Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Columbus Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Flex High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,663 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 9, 2023 for $232,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 438 E Columbus St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 438 E Columbus St is 1,241 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 438 E Columbus St is 1906.

This home is located at 438 E Columbus St in Columbus, OH and zip code 43206 in the Schumacher Place neighborhood. This 1,241 square foot home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.

Over 432 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Columbus, OH. In the same period over 389 listings were sold below the listed price and 232 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Columbus, OH there were 7.1% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 19 days, the median list price was $288,086.

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

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