$223,000
SOLD APR 16, 2025

163 Morris Ave Athens, OH 45701

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,090 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$205 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-Story Property
  • Property is Fully Fenced

About This Home

As of April 2025

If you've been dreaming of a charming well maintained home on the near East Side, keep reading! This lovely 2 bedroom 1 bath home has been meticulously cared for and loved by its previous owners but is ready for a new family to move in and start making memories. The living room, with a large, bright window and gleaming hardwood floors greets you when you first enter. There's a dining room overlooking the back deck, and then a good size kitchen with plenty of storage and space for cooking. The washer and dryer are conveniently located in their own little area off the kitchen. There's a bonus room here too, with its own closet, access to the garage and a door to the spacious backyard. On the other side of the home you'll find two bedrooms, both with good size closets and a full bath with walk in shower. Outside you'll love the back deck overlooking the private, fenced in backyard - perfect for pets, kids or family cookouts. And of course, the location can't be beat. Walk to the library or school, hop on the bikepath for a ride, stroll to Kindred Market or Kisers and be back home in time for bedtime! This great property has it all and won't last long. Schedule your showings today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dan Abdella

e-Merge Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (740) 591-7797 License #0000441791 Listed on: 03/05/2025

e-Merge Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Dan Abdella

e-Merge Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (740) 591-7797 License #0000441791 Listed on: 03/05/2025

e-Merge Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,517

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,090 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Athens Csd Middle School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Community Sewer or Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number A027130002200

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,517

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: A027130002200
  • Property Style: 1 story above ground
  • Property Sub Type: Resale Home, SF-Site Built
  • Prop. Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • OFFICELIST_STATE: OH
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, W/D Hookups, Washer, Oven/Range- Electric, Dryer, Microhood
  • Has Basement: None
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Floor 1 Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Window Coverings, Flooring- Wood
  • Living Sq Ft: 1090
  • Total Rooms: 7

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Construction: Siding-Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Fenced- Full, Gutters & Downspouts, Deck(s)
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air-Gas
  • Utilities: Water: City/Public, Sewer: Municipal, Contact Utility Company, Power: AEP

Schools

  • Junior High: Athens CSD

Tax Info

  • Estimated Annual Taxes: 4517

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2025
Closed on
Apr 16, 2025
Sold by
Morton Seth Wm and Morton Lee J
Bought by
Francis Jean M
Seller's Agent
Dan Abdella
e-Merge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dan Abdella
e-Merge Real Estate
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$223,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-7.08%
Views
57

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2016
Sold by
Cox Linda K and Crum Larry C
Bought by
Morton Seth W M and Morton Lee J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2009
Sold by
Hodson Thomas S and Hodson Jan C
Bought by
Cox Linda K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,920
Interest Rate
5.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 1997
Sold by
Hartman Iris F
Bought by
Hodson Berneda K
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $223,000 Northwest Title
Warranty Deed $223,000 Northwest Title
Survivorship Deed $158,000 Secure Title Agency
Warranty Deed $149,900 Attorney
Deed $90,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $124,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $119,920 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $240,000 +7.6% $220 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Sold $223,000 -7.1% $205 / Sq Ft
03/29/2025 03/29/25 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $240,000 -- $220 / Sq Ft
Source: Athens County Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $4,517 $80,870 $25,120 $55,750
2023 $4,030 $80,870 $25,120 $55,750
2022 $3,484 $66,750 $25,120 $41,630
2021 $3,500 $66,750 $25,120 $41,630
2020 $3,274 $66,750 $25,120 $41,630
2019 $3,053 $59,260 $18,050 $41,210
2018 $3,013 $59,260 $18,050 $41,210
2017 $5,278 $59,260 $18,050 $41,210
2016 $2,343 $56,330 $18,050 $38,280
2015 $5,174 $56,330 $18,050 $38,280
2014 $5,174 $56,330 $18,050 $38,280
2013 $4,580 $51,210 $13,360 $37,850
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Athens County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2433152

APN: A02-71300022-00