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#225023865, John J DeFourny, Listing office: DeFourny, Realtors
$299,999 List price
5290 Forest Ave Columbus, OH 43214
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,292 sqft
0.2 acres
$232 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5290 Forest Ave
Welcome home to this charming and highly sought-after one-story brick home situated on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Clintonville! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a warm and inviting layout featuring a formal living room, an eat-in kitchen, and a generous family room complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The large basement provides ample storage and is ready for your finishing touches. Step outside to a park-like backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an investor, this is a fantastic opportunity in an unbeatable location, just minutes from parks, shopping, restaurants, and major highways. Don't miss out—schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,292 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Attached Garage
MLS #225027022
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $299,999
- Price/SqFt: $232
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,328
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Indianola to Woodsfield Drive which turns into Forest Ave.
- Year Built: 1966
- Living Area: 1,292 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: 225027022
- MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
- Office Name: Keller Williams Consultants
- Office Phone: (614) 932-2000
- Listing Agent: Racquel M Ludaway
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $84,290 | $3,328 |
| 2022 | $86,560 | $4,035 |
| 2021 | $86,560 | $4,042 |
| 2020 | $86,560 | $4,048 |
| 2019 | $64,575 | $3,386 |
| 2018 | $64,575 | $3,379 |
| 2017 | $64,575 | $3,384 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Colonial Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•5800 Greenwich St
4
Salem Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1040 Garvey Rd
4
Valley Forge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•1321 Urban Dr
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 $79,167. The majority of Columbus, OH residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
21%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 5290 Forest Ave
The listing price of 5290 Forest Ave property is $299,999.
The property 5290 Forest Ave is a house located in Columbus, Ohio, 43214.
Active Listing: 5290 Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5290 Forest Ave are: Colonial Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Salem Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Valley Forge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kilbourne Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodward Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Focus North High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Horizon Science Academy Columbus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas Worthington High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,328 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5290 Forest Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5290 Forest Ave is 1,292 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5290 Forest Ave is 1966.
This home is located at 5290 Forest Ave in Columbus, OH and zip code 43214 in the Sharon Heights neighborhood. This 1,292 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,999.
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. 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.