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$395,000

977 Sells Ave Columbus, OH 43212

4 beds
2 full
1,633 sqft
0.1 acres
$242 / sqft
House

Property details

About 977 Sells Ave

Charming Cape Cod Just Steps from Ohio State University! Nestled in a quiet, well-kept neighborhood near The Ohio State University, this classic 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod home offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and location. Built in 1942, this two-story residence features three bedrooms on the main floor and two bedrooms upstairs, including a spacious master suite with attached full bath. The home includes an updated roof, fenced backyard ideal for pets or outdoor gatherings, and a full unfinished basement offering plenty of storage or future potential. The kitchen comes equipped with an electric stove, and refrigerator. Whether you're looking for a personal residence, student housing investment, or a family home with room to grow, this property checks all the boxes. Walkable to campus, parks, and local amenities, yet tucked away on a peaceful street—this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,633 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #225024874
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $395,000
  • Price/SqFt: $241
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,778
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Living Area: 1,633 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225024874
  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Greater Cols
  • Office Phone: (614) 944-5900
  • Listing Agent: Teodorico Donley Swetnam

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 07, 2005
Home Sold
$167,400

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$99,160$5,778
2022$78,790$5,864
2021$78,790$5,872
2020$78,790$5,880
2019$68,950$5,572
2018$68,950$5,567
2017$68,950$5,565

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Barrington Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

1780 Barrington Rd

4

Hubbard Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

104 W Hubbard Ave

2

Weinland Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

211 E 7th 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 $46,441. The most common annual income of people living in Columbus, OH is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
51%
18-34 yrs old
26%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 977 Sells Ave

The listing price of 977 Sells Ave property is $395,000.

The property 977 Sells Ave is a house located in Columbus, Ohio, 43212.

Active Listing: 977 Sells Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 977 Sells Ave are: Barrington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hubbard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Weinland Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Larson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Arts Impact Middle School (Aims) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jones Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Metro Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Grandview Heights High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Upper Arlington High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,778 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 7, 2005 for $167,400 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 977 Sells Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 977 Sells Ave is 1,633 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 977 Sells Ave is 1942.

This home is located at 977 Sells Ave in Columbus, OH and zip code 43212 in the University View neighborhood. This 1,633 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $395,000.

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. Between May and June 2025, Columbus, OH real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.1%. 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.

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