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#225022229, Kimberly Kirtland, Lacey D Wheeler, Listing office: Red 1 Realty
$695,000 List price
726 Franklin Ave Columbus, OH 43205
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
4,000 sqft
0.1 acres
$174 / sqft
House
Property details
About 726 Franklin Ave
Open House This Sunday 7/05 from 1pm - 3pm. Classic Historic Charmer in Olde Towne East Step into timeless elegance with this spacious, three-story historic home in the heart of the distinguished Olde Towne East neighborhood. Rich in character, the home showcases original, unpainted woodwork throughout all three levels—preserving its classic charm while offering modern updates where it counts. With five decorative fireplaces, three chimneys, and two staircases, this home exudes period charm. The refinished third floor (2016) offers incredible versatility, featuring a full bathroom with heated floors, walk-in shower, kitchenette, separate electrical panel, and window A/C unit—perfect for a guest suite, home office, or apartment-style living. Enjoy peace of mind with recent mechanical updates, including a new HVAC system (2023) and an upgraded electric panel. Most triple-pane windows were replaced in 2018, enhancing energy efficiency and comfort. The roof was replaced in 2009, and the leased water heater adds affordable utility convenience. Additional highlights include: 2nd floor laundry with washer and dryer included 2nd floor balcony for morning coffee or evening breezes Large linen closet for added storage Exterior basement entry (Dorothy door) Detached 2-car garage Beautiful backyard pond Located in a vibrant, close-knit community with an active neighborhood association, residents enjoy events like a home tour, community yard sale, Music in the Garden, and holiday festivities. This one-of-a-kind home is full of history, space, and potential—ready to be loved by its next owner.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #225022689
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFour or More, Decorative
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Ceramic/Porcelain
- Fireplace: Four or More, Decorative
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached Garage
- Exterior: Balcony
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $695,000
- Price/SqFt: $173
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,945
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Parsons Ave, east on Franklin Ave
- Year Built: 1880
- Living Area: 4,000 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 225022689
- MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (614) 228-0808
- Listing Agent: Christina R Miller, Emily M Baker
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2006 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
| Jul 31, 2003 | Home Sold | $285,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $134,200 | $5,945 |
| 2022 | $108,860 | $5,645 |
| 2021 | $108,860 | $5,656 |
| 2020 | $108,860 | $5,663 |
| 2019 | $87,080 | $5,283 |
| 2018 | $87,080 | $5,272 |
| 2017 | $87,080 | $5,279 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Ohio Avenue Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•505 S Ohio Ave
3
Livingston Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.9 mi
•825 E Livingston Ave
2
Trevitt Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•519 Trevitt St
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 $33,529. Typical income of Columbus, OH residents is less than $<35k 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?
51%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
82%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Burlington
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
White Castle
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Honda
Kia
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 726 Franklin Ave
The listing price of 726 Franklin Ave property is $695,000.
The property 726 Franklin Ave is a house located in Columbus, Ohio, 43205.
Active Listing: 726 Franklin Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 726 Franklin Ave are: Ohio Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Livingston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Trevitt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Champion Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fort Hayes Arts and Academic High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Academy for Urban Scholars (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,945 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 16, 2006 for $280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 726 Franklin Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 726 Franklin Ave is 4,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 726 Franklin Ave is 1880.
This home is located at 726 Franklin Ave in Columbus, OH and zip code 43205 in the Old Town East neighborhood. This 4,000 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $695,000.
In June 2025 more than 432 listings in Columbus, OH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 232 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 389 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Columbus, OH increased by 7.1% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 19 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $288,086 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.