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$348,500

551 Colonial Ave Worthington, OH 43085

3 beds
1 full
1,236 sqft
0.1 acres
$282 / sqft
House

Property details

About 551 Colonial Ave

Opportunity awaits in this classic 3 Bedroom, 1 Full Bath Cape Cod located in Worthington's highly desirable Colonial Hills community. Just a short stroll to Downtown Worthington's shops, restaurants, Farmer's Market, and Selby Park, this home offers timeless charm in an unbeatable location. The First Floor features two Bedrooms, a comfortable Living Room with original hardwood floors, and an expanded addition that serves as a cozy Family Room with a wood-burning stove, perfect for gathering and relaxing. The Full Bath has been thoughtfully updated with a newer shower, blending modern comfort with vintage charm. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious third Bedroom with newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh drywall, and all new windows for added comfort and efficiency. Outside, enjoy a peaceful, park like Backyard that's fully fenced with mature trees and a patio area ideal for outdoor living. The Basement provides ample storage and is ready to be finished for additional living space. Whether you're looking to move right in or update further, this Colonial Hills gem is full of potential and character. Schedule your showings ASAP as this home won't last!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,236 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #225024876
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning Stove

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $348,500
  • Price/SqFt: $281
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,583
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Living Area: 1,236 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225024876
  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • Office Name: Meacham Real Estate Company
  • Office Phone: (614) 204-1069
  • Listing Agent: Timothy W Meacham

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$101,050$5,583
2022$74,730$5,018
2021$74,730$4,640
2020$74,730$4,474
2019$62,720$4,044
2018$62,720$3,921
2017$62,720$3,636

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Colonial Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

5800 Greenwich St

4

Salem Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1040 Garvey Rd

7

Wilson Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

6500 Northland Rd

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 $91,734. The majority of Worthington, OH residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • JeepJeep
  • BMWBMW
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 551 Colonial Ave

The listing price of 551 Colonial Ave property is $348,500.

The property 551 Colonial Ave is a house located in Worthington, Ohio, 43085.

Accepting Backup Offers: 551 Colonial Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 551 Colonial Ave are: Colonial Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Salem Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wilson Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kilbourne Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodward Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Worthingway Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Focus North High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Worthington High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Horizon Science Academy Columbus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,583 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 551 Colonial Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 551 Colonial Ave is 1,236 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 551 Colonial Ave is 1942.

This home is located at 551 Colonial Ave in Worthington, OH and zip code 43085 in the Colonial Hills neighborhood. This 1,236 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $348,500.

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

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