Seller's Agent in 2025
Jeff Ruff
Cutler Real Estate
(614) 325-0022
144 in this area
829 Total Sales
307 E Sycamore St Columbus, OH 43206
German Village Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,357
Sq Ft
3,920
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Bonus Room
- 5-minute walk to Frank Fetch Memorial Park
About This Home
As of December 2025Storybook red-brick cottage living in the heart of German Village! This charming home offers exceptional curb appeal with a picturesque façade, lush landscaping, and meticulously maintained front and rear gardens. The expansive backyard provides impressive privacy, framed by mature greenery—perfect for outdoor entertaining, quiet mornings, or potential expansion. Inside, timeless character meets modern comfort. Vaulted ceilings in the living room amplify natural light and volume, highlighting exposed brick and beautiful hardwood floors. A rare first-floor bedroom offers flexible living and is paired with a newly renovated full bath, and nearby first-floor laundry. Upstairs, a spacious guest bedroom enjoys its own private en suite full bath, thoughtfully separated from multiple bonus flex spaces ideal for a home office, studio, reading nook, or storage. An interior balcony overlooks the main living area, adding architectural interest. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the private garden oasis, and Village residents will value the gated rear parking space with remote entry—a true luxury in this neighborhood. There is even potential for a second space or future garage. Located within one of the most desirable pockets of Columbus, this home offers easy access to cafés, restaurants, markets, parks, and boutiques along sidewalk-lined streets. It's also just minutes from Nationwide Children's Hospital—ideal for medical professionals or visiting family. With captivating character, rare outdoor scale, and an unbeatable location, this red-brick cottage embodies everything people love about German Village living. A special opportunity! See A2A remarks.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,414
Year Built
- Built in 1879
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,357 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement
- Basement Cellar
- Electric Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Parking
- No Garage
- Off-Street Parking: 1
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-026761
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 13, 2025
Closed on
Dec 15, 2025
Sold by
Boos Jeffrey and Habart Anthony
Bought by
Vanhuffel David
Seller's Agent
Jeff Ruff
Cutler Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
William Huffel
Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$605,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.68%
Views
36
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-31.16%
Original Mortgage
$605,000
Outstanding Balance
$604,413
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$19,408
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 9, 2013
Closed on
Mar 12, 2013
Sold by
Mcilvaine Timothy
Bought by
Boos Jeffrey
Seller's Agent
Marty Ackermann
RE/MAX Consultant Group
Buyer's Agent
Rosalie Goodsell
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.04%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.39%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 2010
Sold by
Morris Christopher M and Morris Christine
Bought by
Mcilvaine Timothy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$241,744
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 2003
Sold by
Hirsch David R and Hirsch Tamara J
Bought by
Morris Christopher M and Morris Patricia A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,000
Interest Rate
5.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2001
Sold by
Hirsch David R
Bought by
Hirsch David R and Hirsch Tamara J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,500
Interest Rate
7.22%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 2000
Sold by
Nourse John H A and Nourse Sara A
Bought by
Hirsch David R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,400
Interest Rate
8.18%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 1994
Bought by
Nourse John H and Nourse Sarah A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 9, 1988
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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 | $605,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $275,000 | Esquire Title Box | |
| Warranty Deed | $245,000 | Amerititle | |
| Survivorship Deed | $267,500 | Amerititle Agency Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Amerititle Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $188,000 | Amerititle Agency Inc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $85,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $605,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $241,744 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $214,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $152,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $150,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | Sold | $605,000 | +1.7% | $446 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | For Sale | $595,000 | +116.4% | $438 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | Off Market | $275,000 | -- | -- | |
| 03/29/2013 03/29/13 | Sold | $275,000 | 0.0% | $208 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/27/2013 02/27/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/09/2013 02/09/13 | For Sale | $274,900 | -- | $208 / Sq Ft |
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,414 | $187,470 | $110,780 | $76,690 |
| 2024 | $8,414 | $187,470 | $110,780 | $76,690 |
| 2023 | $8,306 | $187,470 | $110,780 | $76,690 |
| 2022 | $7,217 | $139,160 | $51,520 | $87,640 |
| 2021 | $7,230 | $139,160 | $51,520 | $87,640 |
| 2020 | $7,240 | $139,160 | $51,520 | $87,640 |
| 2019 | $7,338 | $120,960 | $44,800 | $76,160 |
| 2018 | $6,287 | $120,960 | $44,800 | $76,160 |
| 2017 | $7,333 | $120,960 | $44,800 | $76,160 |
| 2016 | $5,785 | $87,330 | $34,370 | $52,960 |
| 2015 | $5,251 | $87,330 | $34,370 | $52,960 |
| 2014 | $5,264 | $87,330 | $34,370 | $52,960 |
| 2013 | $2,473 | $83,160 | $32,725 | $50,435 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeff Ruff
-
Edward Searle
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Edward Searle
Cutler Real Estate
(614) 949-0145
41 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
William Huffel
Buyer's Agent in 2025
William Huffel
Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
(614) 245-0714
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
Marty Ackermann
Seller's Agent in 2013
Marty Ackermann
RE/MAX
(614) 855-2822
6 in this area
157 Total Sales
-
Rosalie Goodsell
R
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Rosalie Goodsell
Coldwell Banker Realty
(614) 397-4924
4 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
MLS Number: 225042303
APN: 010-026761
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