1297 S 4th St Columbus, OH 43206
Merion Village Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,184
Sq Ft
3,920
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Screened Porch
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Bonus Room
- Fenced Yard
- 4-minute walk to Moeller Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Nestled on a corner lot with a charming, fenced yard, this delightful two-story home in the heart of Merion Village combines character and convenience. Ideally located, it's perfect for strolling to Schiller Park, enjoying local dining spots, or a quick commute to Children's Hospital. The inviting covered front porch is an ideal spot to relax, while inside, the first floor boasts a formal living room with decorative brick fireplace next to a large dining room, a spacious galley kitchen with a cozy eat-in bar, and an enclosed sun porch, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Upstairs, the owner's suite has been expanded to offer generous space for comfort, complemented by a fully updated bathroom and a second bedroom. The basement provides additional living space, complete with a private side entrance and ample storage options. Out back, the fenced yard grants private access to a detached garage, offering room for one car and an extra space for hobbies or projects. This home is a charming blend of comfort, practicality, and location!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Street Sotheby's International License #2021003096 Listed on: 04/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,524
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,184 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Decorative Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Screened Porch
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Laundry on lower level
- Basement
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- Park
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-018839
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2021
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Palmer David and Jefferies Tareya
Bought by
Hoopie Land Holding Llc
Seller's Agent
Buffie Patterson
Eden Regento Real Estate Consultants
Buyer's Agent
Heather Dunn
Berkshire Hathaway HS Pro Rlty
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,100
22.97%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.69%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 20, 2015
Closed on
Jun 5, 2015
Sold by
Causseaux Jon P and Nuss Timothy A
Bought by
Palmer Devin and Jefferies Tareya
Seller's Agent
Talia Givens-Gore
Beacon Property Mgmt & Realty
Buyer's Agent
Buffie Patterson
Eden Regento Real Estate Consultants
List Price
$142,500
Sold Price
$148,055
Premium/Discount to List
$5,555
3.9%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.37%
Original Mortgage
$145,373
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 2005
Sold by
Baumann Michael J and The Michael J Baumann Declarat
Bought by
Causseaux Jon P and Nuss Timothy A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,050
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2002
Sold by
Baumann Michael J
Bought by
Declaration Baumann Michael J and Declaration Michael J Baumann
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 2002
Sold by
Stedman Richard R and Martin Pat
Bought by
Baumann Michael J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2002
Sold by
Estate Of Ralph D Stedman
Bought by
Stedman Richard R and Martin Pat
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 1967
Bought by
Stedman Ralph D
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | World Class Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $148,100 | None Available | |
| Executors Deed | $139,000 | Chicago Tit | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $85,000 | Central City Title Agency | |
| Certificate Of Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $145,373 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $132,050 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $55,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Sold | $350,000 | -2.8% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $359,999 | +143.2% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | Off Market | $148,055 | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2021 05/07/21 | Sold | $295,000 | +23.0% | $249 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2021 04/25/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2021 04/22/21 | For Sale | $239,900 | +62.0% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2015 06/12/15 | Sold | $148,055 | +3.9% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2015 05/13/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2015 04/17/15 | For Sale | $142,500 | -- | $127 / Sq Ft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,524 | $98,710 | $42,320 | $56,390 |
| 2023 | $4,467 | $98,710 | $42,320 | $56,390 |
| 2022 | $3,876 | $71,610 | $12,810 | $58,800 |
| 2021 | $3,595 | $69,200 | $12,810 | $56,390 |
| 2020 | $3,600 | $69,200 | $12,810 | $56,390 |
| 2019 | $3,101 | $51,110 | $9,490 | $41,620 |
| 2018 | $2,868 | $51,110 | $9,490 | $41,620 |
| 2017 | $3,099 | $51,110 | $9,490 | $41,620 |
| 2016 | $2,910 | $43,930 | $13,620 | $30,310 |
| 2015 | $2,642 | $43,930 | $13,620 | $30,310 |
| 2014 | $2,648 | $43,930 | $13,620 | $30,310 |
| 2013 | $1,306 | $43,925 | $13,615 | $30,310 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Molly Beck
M
Seller's Agent in 2025
Molly Beck
Street Sotheby's International
(614) 554-3746
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Mykkia Cameron
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Mykkia Cameron
Street Sotheby's International
(614) 327-9656
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Zac Belcher
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Zac Belcher
Coldwell Banker Realty
(614) 545-8387
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Buffie Patterson
Seller's Agent in 2021
Buffie Patterson
Eden Regento Real Estate Consultants
(614) 325-1544
1 in this area
128 Total Sales
-
Heather Dunn
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Heather Dunn
Berkshire Hathaway HS Pro Rlty
(614) 560-9106
1 in this area
84 Total Sales
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2015
Talia Givens-Gore
Beacon Property Mgmt & Realty
Map
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
MLS Number: 225013134
APN: 010-018839
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