$279,900

638 E 6th Ave Lancaster, OH 43130

$3,324
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,683 sqft
0.2 acres
$166 / sqft
House

Property details

About 638 E 6th Ave

This move-in-ready newly renovated home blends timeless character with thoughtful, modern updates throughout. Inside, enjoy brand-new interior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring on the main level, and plush new carpet upstairs. The main floor offers a bright living room with oversized windows and a stunning fireplace, a formal dining area, a full bath, and convenient main-floor laundry. The updated kitchen features sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious eat-in area perfect for gatherings. A cozy sitting room off the kitchen leads to a large freshly painted deck with a pergola - ideal for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath. Outside, the fenced yard is wired for a hot tub or pool, and a unique historic horse tie-out adds to the home's charm. A huge three-car garage offers incredible space for hobbyists or mechanics. Additional updates include new light fixtures, a new hot water tank, new Romex wiring, and a 200-amp electrical panel.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,683 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1919
ParkingDetached Garage, On Street
MLS #225021272
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceDecorative

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage, On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $279,900
  • Price/SqFt: $166
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,382
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Living Area: 1,683 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225021272
  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX ONE
  • Office Phone: (614) 729-7555
  • Listing Agent: Kathryn Harr

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638 E 6th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130 - bungalow featuring covered porch and a front lawn

$279,900

638 E 6th Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 03, 2014
Home Sold
$129,200
Apr 18, 2012
Home Sold
$110,000
Sep 01, 2010
Home Sold
$99,000
May 13, 2010
Home Sold
$37,000
Oct 29, 2003
Home Sold
$98,800

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$65,230$2,382
2022$65,230$-
2021$53,200$1,889
2020$53,200$1,889
2019$53,200$1,889
2018$37,260$1,395
2017$37,260$1,396

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Mt. Pleasant Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

712 N Broad St

4

Medill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1160 Sheridan Dr

6

Tallmadge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

694 Talmadge 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 $48,516. Typical income of Lancaster, OH residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Lancaster, OH

Transportation in Lancaster includes a variety of options for residents. Public transit services are available, with bus routes connecting key areas of the city. While specific schedules vary, the frequency of these services is designed to accommodate the needs of commuters and local travelers. The city also supports ride-sharing options, enhancing mobility for those without private vehicles. Lancaster boasts a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel to nearby cities and attractions, with ongoing efforts to improve transport efficiency and accessibility for all residents.

Residents of Lancaster have access to a solid educational system, with multiple public schools serving different age groups and a few private institutions, some of which may have religious affiliations. The city is served by a network of healthcare facilities, including a major hospital that provides a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, offering both familiar and unique experiences.

Lancaster is celebrated for its small-town charm and rich historical heritage. The community prides itself on a strong sense of togetherness, often showcased during local events and festivals that highlight the city's cultural identity. Residents enjoy a blend of traditional values and a welcoming atmosphere that defines the city's character.

The housing landscape in Lancaster, Ohio, is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. These homes reflect a range of designs from classic mid-century to more contemporary structures. The market also includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating various preferences and lifestyles. The area has seen a steady growth in homeownership, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the rest are engaged in the rental market.

About 638 E 6th Ave

The listing price of 638 E 6th Ave property is $279,900.

The property 638 E 6th Ave is a house located in Lancaster, Ohio, 43130.

Active Listing: 638 E 6th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 638 E 6th Ave are: Mt. Pleasant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Medill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tallmadge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas Ewing Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), General Sherman Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairfield Union Rushville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lancaster High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Berne Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fairfield Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,382 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 3, 2014 for $129,200 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 638 E 6th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 638 E 6th Ave is 1,683 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 638 E 6th Ave is 1919.

This home is located at 638 E 6th Ave in Lancaster, OH and zip code 43130. This 1,683 square foot home, which was built in 1919, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.

Over 25 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Lancaster, OH. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 12 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Lancaster, OH increased by 16.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $249,400 and the average listing age was 18 days.

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

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