511 Forest Ave Franklin, OH 45005
Estimated payment $507/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
Inviting Starter Home on a Spacious Lot – Your Franklin Retreat Awaits! Welcome to 511 Forest Avenue, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch built in 1952, nestled on a generous lot in one of Franklin’s most established neighborhoods. This single-level home offers cozy, efficient living with a warm and inviting layout. The sunlit living room flows into a functional kitchen with ample counter space, vintage charm, and room to make it your own. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned and versatile—ideal for restful retreats, a home office, or guest space. The full bathroom maintains its classic character and is ready for your updates. Outside, the spacious, fenced backyard is a true highlight. Surrounded by mature trees, it offers endless potential for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Off-street parking and established landscaping add to the home’s curb appeal. Situated just minutes from downtown Franklin, local schools, parks, and shops, the location is as convenient as it is peaceful. With quick access to I-75, commuting to Dayton or Cincinnati is easy, and outdoor lovers will enjoy proximity to Caesar Creek State Park. In a market where area homes are trending above $300,000, this is a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained property full of charm and value. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to downsize, 511 Forest Avenue is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your showing today and experience the comfort and potential this home has to offer.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Community Part Brokerage Phone: (937) 673-5461 License #2020006224 Listed on: 10/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- 1952
Lot Details
- 7,300 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x150
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 681 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Mackinaw Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02042790171
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 | $1,365 | $24,930 | $7,060 | $17,870 |
| 2023 | $1,112 | $19,197 | $4,676 | $14,521 |
| 2022 | $1,093 | $19,198 | $4,676 | $14,522 |
| 2021 | $1,040 | $19,198 | $4,676 | $14,522 |
| 2020 | $951 | $15,355 | $3,738 | $11,617 |
| 2019 | $874 | $15,355 | $3,738 | $11,617 |
| 2018 | $780 | $15,355 | $3,738 | $11,617 |
| 2017 | $929 | $15,012 | $3,710 | $11,302 |
| 2016 | $945 | $15,012 | $3,710 | $11,302 |
| 2015 | $945 | $15,012 | $3,710 | $11,302 |
| 2014 | $874 | $15,010 | $3,710 | $11,300 |
| 2013 | $754 | $16,810 | $4,150 | $12,660 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2025 10/31/25 | For Sale | $75,000 | 0.0% | $110 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | For Sale | $75,000 | -- | $110 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Deed | $70,500 | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $105,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Dayton REALTORS®
MLS Number: 946170
APN: 02-04-279-017-1
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