$287,900
SOLD JAN 15, 2026

538 Stanbery Ave Columbus, OH 43209

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,088 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$265 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Maryland Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2026

Charming Cape Cod located in highly sought-after Bexley City School District! Don't miss this timeless home nestled in one of the area's most peaceful tree-lined
neighborhoods. Original hardwood floors run throughout much of the home. Two bedrooms on the main floor with a bedroom and roomy den/bonus room upstairs. Relax and enjoy the quiet backyard with private entrance to a spacious 22 x 24 2-car garage perfect for a workshop/woodshop including a second floor and attached carport. Welcome Home! See A2A Remarks.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherry Looney

Howard HannaRealEstateServices License #373901 Listed on: 12/02/2025

Howard HannaRealEstateServices

Co-Listed By

Kari Jackson

Howard HannaRealEstateServices License #2020001229

Last Buyer's Agent

Sherry Looney

Howard HannaRealEstateServices License #373901 Listed on: 12/02/2025

Howard HannaRealEstateServices

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,714

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking: 2

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,088 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 020-001723

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,714

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Accessible Features: No
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Co List Office Mls Id: c1175
  • Co List Office Phone: 740-862-4700
  • Co List Office Phone: 740-862-4700
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Realist
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Window Features: Insulated All
  • Location Property Info List PriceSqFt: 275.64
  • Remarks Misc Hot Sheet Comments: new
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Basement Basement YN2: Yes
  • Rooms LL Laundry: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Central: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Gas Range: Yes
  • Foundation:Block: Yes
  • Water Source Public Water Source: Yes
  • Interior Flooring CeramicPorcelain: Yes
  • Interior Flooring Vinyl: Yes
  • Exterior Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Windows Insulated All: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Rooms 1st Flr Laundry: Yes
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Levels Two2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Common Walls No Common Walls: Yes
  • Remarks Misc userdefined79: Charming Cape Cod located in highly sought-after Bexley City School District! Don't miss this timeless home nestled in one of the area's most peaceful tree-lined neighborhoods. Original hardwood floors run throughout much of the home. Two bedrooms on the main floor with a bedroom and roomy den/bonus room upstairs. Relax and enjoy the quiet backyard with private entrance to a spacious 22 x 24 2-car garage perfect for a workshop/woodshop including a second floor and attached carport. Welcome Home! See A2A Remarks.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Entry Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Upstairs Bedrooms: 1
  • Entry Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • Entry Level Eating Space: 1
  • Entry Level Living Room: 1
  • Utility Space (Downstairs 1): 1
  • Utility Space (Entry Level): 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Wood, Ceramic/Porcelain, Vinyl
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • General Property Info Baths FH: 1.0
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage, On Street
  • Parking Features Detached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features On Street: Yes
  • General Property Info Off Street Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Info Carport Spaces: 1.0

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: BEXLEY CSD 2501 FRA CO.

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 020-001723
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4714.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2019
Sold by
Pettitt Donald G
Bought by
Pettitt Barbara A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2017
Sold by
Pettitt Barbara A and Pettitt Donald G
Bought by
Pettitt Donald G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 1993
Bought by
Pettitt Donald G
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $51,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/15/2026 01/15/26 Sold $287,900 -4.0% $265 / Sq Ft
12/02/2025 12/02/25 For Sale $299,900 -- $276 / 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
2025 $4,714 $94,680 $34,300 $60,380
2024 $4,714 $94,680 $34,300 $60,380
2023 $4,727 $94,680 $34,300 $60,380
2022 $3,756 $69,160 $25,270 $43,890
2021 $4,303 $69,160 $25,270 $43,890
2020 $4,265 $69,160 $25,270 $43,890
2019 $3,415 $57,470 $21,070 $36,400
2018 $2,544 $57,470 $21,070 $36,400
2017 $2,506 $57,470 $21,070 $36,400
2016 $2,115 $41,270 $11,130 $30,140
2015 $2,121 $41,270 $11,130 $30,140
2014 $2,134 $41,270 $11,130 $30,140
2013 $1,109 $41,265 $11,130 $30,135
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

MLS Number: 225044501

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

APN: 020-001723