$299,999
UNDER CONTRACT

945 Francis Ave Columbus, OH 43209

Estimated payment $2,110/month

Total Views 573
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,136 Sq Ft
$264 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Fenced Yard
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Montrose Elementary School Rated A
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Excellent Investment Opportunity in South Bexley! Don't miss this affordable entry point into Bexley Schools - perfect for investors, flippers, or anyone looking to generate instant equity. This charming home sits on a large lot, offering potential for future expansion to boost value. With a newer roof, appliances, windows, and a fully remodeled full bathroom, the heavy lifting is already done - making it a smart option for a light renovation. Features include a spacious finished attic - ideal as a third bedroom. Lower-level bonus room is perfect for a guest suite, home office, or flex space. Newly wooden fenced-in yard with mature shade trees and patio are great relaxing. Original hardwood floors and original solid wood doors upstairs add charm; they just need refinished! Steps from Bexley's vibrant Main Street, minutes to Capital University, and quick access to Downtown Columbus, Easton, and major freeways. Whether you're an investor seeking your next project or a buyer looking for value and potential, this South Bexley gem is priced to sell and ready to shine.

Listing Agent

Nichole McMullen

e-Merge Real Estate License #2016001765 Listed on: 05/30/2025

e-Merge Real Estate

Co-Listing Agent

Tammy Marquardt

e-Merge Real Estate License #2003020316

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,604

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • 1,136 Sq Ft Home
  • Split Level Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Crawl Space

Additional Features

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 020-004298

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,604

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Accessible Features: No
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Reso Association Amenities: Sidewalk
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 10378
  • Co List Office Phone: 614-678-5505
  • Co List Office Phone: 614-678-5505
  • MLS Status: Contingent
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Realist
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Basement Basement YN2: Yes
  • Rooms LL Laundry: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Central: Yes
  • Interior Flooring Laminate-Artificial: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Microwave: Yes
  • Rooms Rec RmBsmt: Yes
  • Foundation:Block: Yes
  • Water Source Public Water Source: Yes
  • Interior Flooring CeramicPorcelain: Yes
  • Exterior Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Electric Range: Yes
  • Basement Description Crawl: Yes
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Fencing Fenced Yard: Yes
  • Common Walls No Common Walls: Yes
  • Architectural Style Split Level: Yes
  • Levels MultiSplit: Yes
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Upstairs Bedrooms: 2
  • Upstairs 2 Bedrooms: 1
  • Upstairs 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Entry Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Entry Level Eating Space: 1
  • Entry Level Living Room: 1
  • Recreation Room (Downstairs 1): 1
  • Utility Space (Downstairs 1): 1
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Ceramic/Porcelain
  • Basement Description:Partial: 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: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, On Street
  • Parking Features Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features On Street: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: BEXLEY CSD 2501 FRA CO.

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 020-004298
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9147.6
  • Additional Parcels: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5604.0

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $5,604 $100,910 $46,550 $54,360
2023 $5,038 $100,910 $46,550 $54,360
2022 $4,433 $71,300 $31,470 $39,830
2021 $4,436 $71,300 $31,470 $39,830
2020 $4,397 $71,300 $31,470 $39,830
2019 $4,677 $65,320 $26,220 $39,100
2018 $3,920 $65,320 $26,220 $39,100
2017 $3,868 $65,320 $26,220 $39,100
2016 $3,749 $56,140 $18,060 $38,080
2015 $3,763 $56,140 $18,060 $38,080
2014 $3,784 $56,140 $18,060 $38,080
2013 $1,823 $53,445 $17,185 $36,260
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $299,999 +39.2% $264 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Off Market $215,500 -- --
08/06/2021 08/06/21 Sold $275,000 -5.1% $242 / Sq Ft
06/22/2021 06/22/21 For Sale $289,900 +34.5% $255 / Sq Ft
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Sold $215,500 -5.3% $135 / Sq Ft
02/23/2019 02/23/19 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2019 02/07/19 Price Changed $227,500 -4.8% $142 / Sq Ft
01/09/2019 01/09/19 For Sale $239,000 -- $149 / Sq Ft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Sowald Law Office
Survivorship Deed $275,000 Amerititle Downtown Columbus
Survivorship Deed $215,500 Amerititle
Survivorship Deed $160,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $162,000 Talon Group
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $15,456 FHA
Previous Owner $270,019 FHA
Previous Owner $214,920 New Conventional
Previous Owner $211,891 FHA
Previous Owner $211,596 FHA
Previous Owner $114,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $122,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $152,250 FHA
Previous Owner $157,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $57,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

MLS Number: 225017755

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

APN: 020-004298