$149,500
SOLD MAY 15, 2026

3970 Central Ave Shadyside, OH 43947

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,424 Sq Ft
5,271 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 15, 2026

$105 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

231 on Market

Highlights

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Jefferson Avenue Elementary School Rated A-
  • 1 Car Garage

About This Home

As of May 2026

Discover an exceptional investment opportunity with this versatile multi-family property ideally located in the heart of Shadyside. This well-maintained offering features a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in front of a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment situated above a convenient 1-car garage. The main home has a generous living space with an inviting layout, including a bright living room, kitchen, and over 1,400sf of space throughout. Updates include refrigerator, carpet, hot water tank, AC compressor, and dishwasher. The private backyard and off-street parking add to the appeal for tenants. The upstairs apartment offers great income potential. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or find your first supplemental rental income, this property delivers location, flexibility, and value.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bob Jackson

Harvey Goodman, REALTOR Brokerage Phone: 304-280-1242 License #2012001434 Listed on: 04/12/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Non-Member Non-Member

Non-Member License #9999

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,050

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 5,271 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Alley Access

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • The owner pays for sewer, trash collection, water
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-00584.000

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,050

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

5,271 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Subtype: Duplex
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Attribution Contact: 304-280-1242, 740-633-6363
  • ResoSpecialListingConditions: Standard
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Duplex
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Acres: 0.121
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Alley Access

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Shadyside LSD - 705

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 17-00584.000

Rental Info

  • Owner Pays: Sewer, Trash Collection, Water

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2050.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2013
Sold by
Mccombs Matthew B
Bought by
Mountaineer Property Ventures Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,759
Outstanding Balance
$31,912
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$117,673

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2012
Sold by
Arno Tonia D and Mccombs Tonia D
Bought by
Mccombs Matthew B

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2010
Sold by
Mccombs Matthew B and Mccombs Tonia D
Bought by
Mccombs Tonia D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2008
Sold by
Gates Richard P and Gates Elizabeth F
Bought by
Mccombs Matthew B and Mccombs Tonia D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,789
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1987
Sold by
Gates Richard P and Gates Elizabe
Bought by
Gates Richard P and Gates Elizabe
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Survivorship Deed $90,500 Attorney
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $70,759 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $89,789 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/15/2026 05/15/26 Sold $149,500 -0.3% $105 / Sq Ft
10/10/2025 10/10/25 Price Changed $149,900 -3.2% $105 / Sq Ft
04/12/2025 04/12/25 For Sale $154,900 -- $109 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Now

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 $2,078 $50,040 $7,340 $42,700
2024 $2,050 $50,040 $7,340 $42,700
2023 $1,762 $38,860 $6,290 $32,570
2022 $1,762 $38,867 $6,293 $32,574
2021 $1,753 $38,867 $6,293 $32,574
2020 $1,491 $32,380 $5,240 $27,140
2019 $1,494 $32,380 $5,240 $27,140
2018 $1,446 $32,380 $5,240 $27,140
2017 $1,026 $20,300 $5,100 $15,200
2016 $1,030 $20,300 $5,100 $15,200
2015 $1,034 $20,300 $5,100 $15,200
2014 $1,092 $20,980 $4,640 $16,340
2013 $901 $20,980 $4,640 $16,340
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Now

MLS Number: 5114223

MLS Now

APN: 17-00584-000

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