$450,000

870 Oakwood Ave Columbus, OH 43206

$5,344
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,130 sqft
0.10 acres
$211 / sqft
House

Property details

About 870 Oakwood Ave

Stunning, Charm & Character is what you will find at 870 Oakwood Ave.! A grand 3-story home in the heart of Downtown Columbus. Upon entry you are greeted by a classic foyer leading to a large living room and dining room both with brick fireplaces and oversized windows. Enjoy the updated kitchen with custom built bench, plenty of cabinet space and a built-in pantry. The pass through staircase is a feature rarely seen, and both stylish and beneficial, half bath on entry floor as well. Upstairs you will find 3 beds and a beautiful full bath, with hardwood floors throughout the 1st and 2nd floors. Two equally large bedrooms, one with a fireplace. A 2nd floor laundry room leads up to the spacious and comfy third floor equipped with a large full bath and walk in closet. The fenced in backyard is newer and showcases the large backyard which leads to your own personal off-street graveled parking pad. This home has been well maintained and shares so many original features, if you are a fan of old world character combined with modern finishes, this home will be perfect for you! Tax abated!-until 2039. Furniture and decor is available to purchase as well if you would like.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,130 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1909
MLS #225012453

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet, Ceramic/Porcelain
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $450,000
  • Price/SqFt: $211
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,706
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Google :)
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Living Area: 2,130 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225012453
  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • Office Name: KW Classic Properties Realty
  • Office Phone: (614) 451-8500
  • Listing Agent: Lauren L Lucas

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870 Oakwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43206 - view of front facade featuring a chimney, a shingled roof, covered porch, fence, and brick siding

$450,000

870 Oakwood Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2022
Home Sold
$393,000
Sep 26, 2019
Home Sold
$120,000
Nov 15, 2017
Home Sold
$52,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$133,190$2,706
2022$48,580$2,519
2021$33,570$1,744
2020$27,480$1,467
2019$20,685$1,409
2018$20,685$1,869
2017$20,685$1,336

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Livingston Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.4 mi

825 E Livingston Ave

3

Capital Collegiate Preparatory Academy

Public Charter KG-6

0.5 mi

1414 Gault St

3

Ohio Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

505 S Ohio 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 $36,071. The most common annual income of people living in Columbus, OH is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
42%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

27%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 870 Oakwood Ave

The listing price of 870 Oakwood Ave property is $450,000.

The property 870 Oakwood Ave is a house located in Columbus, Ohio, 43206.

Active Listing: 870 Oakwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 870 Oakwood Ave are: Livingston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Capital Collegiate Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ohio Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Columbus Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,706 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 30, 2022 for $393,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 870 Oakwood Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 870 Oakwood Ave is 2,130 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 870 Oakwood Ave is 1909.

This home is located at 870 Oakwood Ave in Columbus, OH and zip code 43206 in the Southern Orchards neighborhood. This 2,130 square foot home, which was built in 1909, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.

In April 2025 more than 402 listings in Columbus, OH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 191 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 360 were sold below. The number of listings in Columbus, OH increased by 14.1% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 27 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $286,439 during the same period.

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

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