$144,900
SOLD MAR 21, 2025

253 Benfield Ave Columbus, OH 43207

Far South Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,080 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$134 Per Sq Ft

98 Days on Market

About This Home

As of March 2025

Turn-key charmer boasting fresh paint and convenient access to SR-104 for smoother commutes! An airy living room flows effortlessly to the bright dining area, making both entertaining and daily living a breeze. Prepare delicious meals in the welcoming kitchen equipped with warm-toned cabinetry, modern pulls, and ample storage space. The basement offers great storage potential, allowing you to maintain a clutter-free home. Spend time outdoors in the sizable backyard or with your favorite beverage in hand on the covered front porch. This one won't last! Act now!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Glen Whitten

Ohio Property Group, LLC License #2002023149 Listed on: 02/04/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Diana Fair

The Westwood Real Estate Co. License #2019006352

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,877

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,080 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Carpet
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 010-113006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,877

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Accessible Features: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Co List Office Phone: 419-790-3106
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Realist
  • Reso Interior Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Basement Basement YN2: Yes
  • Interior Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Foundation:Poured: Yes
  • Water Source Public Water Source: Yes
  • Exterior Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Levels Two2: Yes
  • Common Walls No Common Walls: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Upstairs Bedrooms: 3
  • Upstairs 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • Entry Level Dining Room: 1
  • Entry Level Living Room: 1
  • Utility Space (Downstairs 1): 1
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Foundation Details: Poured

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 010-113006
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4356.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1877.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2021
Closed on
Nov 30, 2021
Sold by
Arbusto Gary David A
Bought by
Landis Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Christina Galvan
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Reuel Wright
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-7.93%
Current Estimated Value
$144,751

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,751
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%
Original Mortgage
$150,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$19,778,082
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
Amount Keyed Is An Aggregate Amount
Estimated Equity
-$19,633,331

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2018
Sold by
Hamilton Mark Clark and Hamilton Donna Jean
Bought by
David Gary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$66,768
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2012
Closed on
Apr 12, 2013
Sold by
Hillyer Joyce L
Bought by
Hamilton Mark Clark and Hamilton Donna Jean
Seller's Agent
Susan Dickey Beckley
Dickey-Beckley Team, Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Susan Dickey Beckley
Dickey-Beckley Team, Realtors
List Price
$35,000
Sold Price
$18,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-48.57%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.52%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2009
Sold by
Hicks Bonnie
Bought by
Hillyer Joyce L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 1978
Bought by
Hicks Bonnie
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $115,000 Bchh Title Inc
Warranty Deed $68,000 Pm Title Box
Warranty Deed $18,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- Attorney
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $150,000,000 Amount Keyed Is An Aggregate Amount
Previous Owner $400 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $66,768 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Off Market $115,000 -- --
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $144,900 0.0% $134 / Sq Ft
12/11/2024 12/11/24 For Sale $144,900 +26.0% $134 / Sq Ft
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Sold $115,000 -4.1% $106 / Sq Ft
11/02/2021 11/02/21 Price Changed $119,900 -4.0% $111 / Sq Ft
10/22/2021 10/22/21 For Sale $124,900 +83.7% $116 / Sq Ft
01/31/2019 01/31/19 Sold $68,000 -20.8% $63 / Sq Ft
08/10/2018 08/10/18 For Sale $85,900 +377.2% $80 / Sq Ft
04/12/2013 04/12/13 Sold $18,000 -48.6% $17 / Sq Ft
03/13/2013 03/13/13 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2012 11/08/12 For Sale $35,000 -- $32 / Sq Ft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

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 $1,901 $41,480 $7,320 $34,160
2023 $1,877 $41,475 $7,315 $34,160
2022 $1,459 $24,640 $5,530 $19,110
2021 $1,007 $19,390 $5,530 $13,860
2020 $1,009 $19,390 $5,530 $13,860
2019 $1,037 $16,670 $4,800 $11,870
2018 $517 $16,670 $4,800 $11,870
2017 $1,036 $16,670 $4,800 $11,870
2016 $957 $14,080 $2,210 $11,870
2015 $435 $14,080 $2,210 $11,870
2014 $873 $14,080 $2,210 $11,870
2013 $467 $14,805 $2,310 $12,495
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Glen Whitten

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Glen Whitten

    Ohio Property Group, LLC

    (419) 708-1235

    1 in this area

    1,732 Total Sales

    Glen Whitten
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  • Diana Fair

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Diana Fair

    The Westwood Real Estate Co.

    (614) 599-3920

    18 in this area

    212 Total Sales

    Diana Fair
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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Christina Galvan

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (614) 905-0430

    1 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Christina Galvan
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  • Reuel Wright

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Reuel Wright

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (614) 962-9365

    2 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Reuel Wright
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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Jeannine Kuhns

    B.O.S.S. Realty Group

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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Joshua Perry

    Buckeye National Realty, LLC

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Map

Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

MLS Number: 224042828

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

APN: 010-113006

Ohio Franklin County Columbus 43207 Obetz-Lockbourne

253 Benfield Ave, Columbus, OH

This home is located at 253 Benfield Ave, Columbus, OH 43207 and is currently priced at $144,900, approximately $134 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 253 Benfield Ave is a home located in Franklin County with nearby schools including Parsons Elementary School, Buckeye Middle School, and Marion-Franklin High School.

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