205 S Princeton Ave Columbus, OH 43223
Franklinton NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,367/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Fenced Yard
- Forced Air Heating System
- No HOA
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Cody Park
About This Home
TAX ABATEMENT HAS OFFICIALLY BEEN APPROVED! Taxes listed are pre-abatement taxes and will be adjusted in next few weeks! Whether you're looking for a turnkey investment with immediate rental income or a future home to call your own, this Franklinton property is a rare find. Currently leased for $1,600/month through the end of November, it offers instant cash flow for investors or the perfect timeline for an owner-occupant buyer. Renovated top-to-bottom in 2020, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines modern comfort with thoughtful upgrades. The first floor features durable LVP flooring, a bright living space, and convenient laundry with washer & dryer included. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet storage. Both bathrooms are updated, and a calming neutral palette flows throughout the home. Major improvements include a new roof, windows (with glass block in the basement), updated mechanicals, and fresh exterior paint. Outdoor living is easy with a welcoming front porch, a back deck with new railings, and a fully fenced backyard with private off-street parking. Situated in the heart of Franklinton, this home is just minutes from Downtown Columbus, Land-Grant Brewing, COSI, and easy access to I-70. With a modern renovation, and flexible options for both investors and homeowners, 205 S Princeton delivers unbeatable value in one of the city's fastest-growing neighborhoods.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,827
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,424 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Decorative Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Parking
- Off-Street Parking: 2
- Assigned Parking
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-048049
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,827 | $51,910 | $6,440 | $45,470 |
| 2023 | $2,701 | $51,905 | $6,440 | $45,465 |
| 2022 | $1,064 | $19,400 | $1,090 | $18,310 |
| 2021 | $1,048 | $19,400 | $1,090 | $18,310 |
| 2020 | $1,021 | $18,630 | $1,090 | $17,540 |
| 2019 | $392 | $6,300 | $910 | $5,390 |
| 2018 | $358 | $6,300 | $910 | $5,390 |
| 2017 | $392 | $6,300 | $910 | $5,390 |
| 2016 | $357 | $5,250 | $1,680 | $3,570 |
| 2015 | $325 | $5,250 | $1,680 | $3,570 |
| 2014 | $326 | $5,250 | $1,680 | $3,570 |
| 2013 | $161 | $5,250 | $1,680 | $3,570 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2025 10/11/25 | Price Changed | $215,000 | +4.9% | $151 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | For Sale | $205,000 | +259.6% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Off Market | $57,000 | -- | -- | |
| 12/20/2019 12/20/19 | Sold | $57,000 | -12.2% | $43 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/08/2019 10/08/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/24/2019 09/24/19 | For Sale | $64,900 | 0.0% | $49 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/19/2019 08/19/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/02/2019 08/02/19 | For Sale | $64,900 | -- | $49 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Warranty Deed | -- | Equity Settlement Svcs Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $57,000 | Service Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Title First Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $16,000 | Franklin Abstract | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $24,600 | -- | |
| Deed | $32,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $18,200 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $65,000 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $27,200 | New Conventional |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
MLS Number: 225037497
APN: 010-048049
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