$199,000
SOLD OCT 29, 2025

259 Ames St Mount Vernon, OH 43050

3 Beds
1 Bath
984 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$202 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Patio

About This Home

As of October 2025

Cute as can be! This home is well maintained and ready to move in. Located in the south end of Mt Vernon and just minutes from Twin Oaks elementary school. The home is situated on a spacious 1/4 ac lot with a fenced back yard that offers lots of privacy. Updates and amenities include; Oak hardwood floors, freshly painted throughout, new light fixtures, updated bathroom, back patio, new interior trim, newer roof and windows, freshly painted basement floor and steps, and detached garage with electric and gas heater!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Justice

Red 1 Realty License #2001023209 Listed on: 10/09/2025

Red 1 Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Leah Angus

Coldwell Banker Realty License #2021007794

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,525

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 984 Sq Ft Home
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Electric Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 66-00873.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,525

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Accessible Features: No
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Co List Office Phone: 614-585-9020
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Realist
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Location Property Info List PriceSqFt: 203.15
  • Remarks Misc Hot Sheet Comments: price
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Basement Basement YN2: Yes
  • Rooms LL Laundry: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Central: Yes
  • Foundation:Block: Yes
  • Water Source Public Water Source: Yes
  • Interior Flooring Vinyl: Yes
  • Exterior Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Electric Range: Yes
  • Rooms 1st Flr Primary Suite: Yes
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Fencing Fenced Yard: Yes
  • Levels One2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Common Walls No Common Walls: Yes
  • Remarks Misc userdefined79: Cute as can be! This home is well maintained and ready to move in. Located in the south end of Mt Vernon and just minutes from Twin Oaks elementary school. The home is situated on a spacious 1/4 ac lot with a fenced back yard that offers lots of privacy. Updates and amenities include; Oak hardwood floors, freshly painted throughout, new light fixtures, updated bathroom, back patio, new interior trim, newer roof and windows, freshly painted basement floor and steps, and detached garage with electric and gas heater!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Entry Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • Entry Level Living Room: 1
  • Utility Space (Downstairs 1): 1
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • General Property Info Baths FH: 1.0
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Patio and Porch Features Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage
  • Parking Features Detached Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Gas2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: MT VERNON CSD 4205 KNO CO.

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 66-00873.000
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11325.6

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1525.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2025
Closed on
Oct 29, 2025
Sold by
Foote Ronald and Foote Beverly
Bought by
Boston Sara
Seller's Agent
Thomas Justice
Red 1 Realty
Buyer's Agent
Leah Angus
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$199,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-5.19%
Views
12

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.36%
Original Mortgage
$195,395
Outstanding Balance
$195,395
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$3,144

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 26, 2023
Closed on
Nov 16, 2023
Sold by
Mavis Ryan J
Bought by
Foote Ronald and Foote Beverly
Seller's Agent
Courtney Culbertson
Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Justice
Red 1 Realty
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-5.41%
Views
19

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.81%
Original Mortgage
$166,250
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2007
Sold by
Bush Larry L and Bush Vivian H
Bought by
Mavis Ryan J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,625
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2003
Sold by
Bush Leonard C and Bush Winifred
Bought by
Bush Leonard C
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 $199,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $175,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $60,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $195,395 FHA
Previous Owner $166,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $78,625 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/29/2025 10/29/25 Sold $199,000 -0.5% $202 / Sq Ft
09/29/2025 09/29/25 Price Changed $199,900 -4.8% $203 / Sq Ft
09/25/2025 09/25/25 For Sale $209,900 +19.9% $213 / Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Off Market $175,000 -- --
11/16/2023 11/16/23 Sold $175,000 -5.4% $148 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/27/2023 10/27/23 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2023 10/26/23 For Sale $185,000 -- $156 / 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 $1,525 $38,530 $10,250 $28,280
2023 $1,525 $38,530 $10,250 $28,280
2022 $1,215 $28,540 $7,590 $20,950
2021 $1,215 $28,540 $7,590 $20,950
2020 $1,184 $28,540 $7,590 $20,950
2019 $1,265 $28,490 $8,200 $20,290
2018 $1,266 $28,490 $8,200 $20,290
2017 $1,243 $28,490 $8,200 $20,290
2016 $1,153 $26,380 $7,590 $18,790
2015 $1,158 $26,380 $7,590 $18,790
2014 $1,164 $26,380 $7,590 $18,790
2013 $1,234 $26,600 $7,140 $19,460
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

MLS Number: 225036344

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

APN: 66-00873.000