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$624,900

489 W 4th Ave Columbus, OH 43201

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,959 sqft
0.09 acres
$319 / sqft
House

Property details

About 489 W 4th Ave

Charming 1918 Victorian with Modern Updates & Timeless Character Step into the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1918 Victorian home. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 1 half bath, plus a spacious third-floor media room that could serve as a 4th bedroom! This home offers flexible living space for families, professionals, or anyone who appreciates classic architecture with contemporary touches. Enjoy peace of mind with major upgrades including new windows, gutters, and downspouts (2017), a new furnace and A/C system (2020), and stunning hardwood floors (2021). The updated kitchen is a showstopper with elegant marble countertops, high-end Bosch appliances, and ample storage. The bathrooms have been stylishly modernized, including a luxurious dual shower. Convenient second-floor laundry adds to the home's thoughtful functionality. Entertain with ease in the custom bar area featuring granite countertops and a built-in wine fridge, or unwind in the park-like, no-maintenance yard with a stamped concrete patio (2022), garden shed (2020), and off-street parking. Additional highlights include a fully functional wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting throughout, an open floor plan, and a full basement offering plenty of storage space. This home beautifully preserves the character of a true Victorian while delivering the comfort and style of today. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history that is updated for modern living!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,959 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1918
ParkingOn Street
MLS #225022473
FireplaceWood Burning, One

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $624,900
  • Price/SqFt: $318
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,442
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Living Area: 1,959 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225022473
  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • Office Name: Ohio Broker Direct, LLC
  • Office Phone: (614) 989-7215
  • Listing Agent: Joan Elflein, Tana Lantry

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 19, 2013
Home Sold
$275,000
Mar 31, 2009
Home Sold
$246,000
Oct 17, 2005
Home Sold
$240,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$145,400$6,442
2022$143,580$7,446
2021$143,580$7,459
2020$143,580$7,469
2019$106,330$6,451
2018$106,330$6,437
2017$106,330$6,447

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Hubbard Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

104 W Hubbard Ave

2

Weinland Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

211 E 7th Ave

4

United Preparatory Academy

Public Charter KG-5

1.9 mi

617 W State 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 $65,625. The majority of Columbus, OH residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
52%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

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 489 W 4th Ave

The listing price of 489 W 4th Ave property is $624,900.

The property 489 W 4th Ave is a house located in Columbus, Ohio, 43201.

Active Listing: 489 W 4th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 489 W 4th Ave are: Hubbard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Weinland Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), United Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Arts Impact Middle School (Aims) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Columbus Performance Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Graham Elementary and Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Metro Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Grandview Heights High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Yb Columbus Community School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,442 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 19, 2013 for $275,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 489 W 4th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 489 W 4th Ave is 1,959 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 489 W 4th Ave is 1918.

This home is located at 489 W 4th Ave in Columbus, OH and zip code 43201 in the Harrison West neighborhood. This 1,959 square foot home, which was built in 1918, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $624,900.

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. The number of homes for sale in Columbus, OH increased by 7.1% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 19 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $288,086.

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

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