181 Marks Avenue, Lancaster, OH 43130 (MLS# 226004932)

181 Marks Avenue, Lancaster, OH 43130

$254,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,284 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,534 Status: Closed

Current Price: $254,000 List Date: 3/03/2026 Last Modified: 4/02/2026

Overview

Description

Step into timeless charm just moments from the heart of downtown Lancaster at 181 Marks Avenue. This classic two story home blends character, space, and opportunity in a location that is hard to beat. From the moment you arrive, the expansive front porch invites you to slow down and stay awhile, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening conversations. Inside, you are greeted by rich original wood trim, sun filled rooms, and a warm, welcoming layout that feels both spacious and move-in ready. The main level offers a generous living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and bright breakfast area, all filled with natural light that highlights the home's historic beauty. Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the full basement and attic with windows provide incredible storage, hobby space, or future finishing potential. Out back, the large yard creates room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. A rare and valuable bonus, this property features two detached garages, a one car garage for personal use and a two car garage currently generating $350 per month in rental income, making this home as smart as it is charming. Located within walking distance to the Lancaster Fairgrounds and just minutes from downtown shops, dining, and community events, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, character, and investment potential. Welcome to 181 Marks Avenue, offering historic charm. income opportunity, and a location you will love coming home to!

Listing Details MLS# 226004932

Location Property Info

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Original List Price: 225000
Street #: 181
Street Name: Marks
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Fairfield
State: OH
Zip Code: 43130
School District: LANCASTER CSD 2305 FAI CO.
Township: None

OfficeContract Info

MLS Entry Date: 2026-02-20

General Property Info

Total Baths: Yes
Baths F.H: Yes
Full Baths: Yes
Built Prior to 1978: Yes
Garage/EnclosdSpaces: 3
Off Street Parking Spaces: Yes
Year Built: 1927
SqFt Documented: 1284
Documented SqFt Source: Realist
SqFt ATFLS: 1284
ATFLS Source: Realist
Acreage: 0.15
Manufactured Housing Y/N: No
HOA/COA Y/N: No

Tax Info

Parcel #: 05-32102-400
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Abatement: No
Taxes (Yrly): 2674

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2026-03-05
Sold Date: 2026-04-02
Sold Price/SqFt: 197.82

Bedroom Level

Beds UP1: 3

More Information

Full Baths Level

Full Baths UP1: Yes

Living Room Level

Living R Entry Level: Yes

Dining Room Level

Dining Entry Level: Yes

Eating Space Level

Eating S Entry Level: Yes

Rec Room Level

Rec Room Down1: Yes

Utility Space Level

Utility Down1: Yes

Basement

Basement Y/N: Yes

Accessory Dwelling Unit

Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No

Accessible Features

Accessible Features - Form Required: No

Auction Info

Auction/Online Bidding Y/N: No

Sale Info

Seller Assisted Fin: N
Seller/Buyer Concessions: Y
Concession Comments: 6500

Green Features

Green Features Y/N - Form Required: No

Location & Property Info

List Price/SqFt: 175.23
City (Mailing Addr): Lancaster
Corp LimitPerAuditor: Lancaster
New Construction: No

Remarks & Misc

Property Description: Step into timeless charm just moments from the heart of downtown Lancaster at 181 Marks Avenue. This classic two story home blends character, space, and opportunity in a location that is hard to beat. From the moment you arrive, the expansive front porch invites you to slow down and stay awhile, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening conversations. Inside, you are greeted by rich original wood trim, sun filled rooms, and a warm, welcoming layout that feels both spacious and move-in ready. The main level offers a generous living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and bright breakfast area, all filled with natural light that highlights the home's historic beauty. Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the full basement and attic with windows provide incredible storage, hobby space, or future finishing potential. Out back, the large yard creates room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. A rare and valuable bonus, this property features two detached garages, a one car garage for personal use and a two car garage currently generating $350 per month in rental income, making this home as smart as it is charming. Located within walking distance to the Lancaster Fairgrounds and just minutes from downtown shops, dining, and community events, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, character, and investment potential. Welcome to 181 Marks Avenue, offering historic charm. income opportunity, and a location you will love coming home to!

Addl Acceptance Cond

None Known: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional: Yes

Common Walls

No Common Walls: Yes

Parking Features

Detached Garage: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Basement Description

Full: Yes

Foundation

Block: Yes

Rooms

LL Laundry: Yes
Den/Home Office - Non Bsmt: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Eat Space/Kit: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Rec Rm/Bsmt: Yes

Heating

Gas: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Interior Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Laminate: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Interior Amenities

Dishwasher: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding: Yes

Fencing

Fenced: Yes

Exterior

Brick: Yes
Vinyl Siding: Yes

MLS Primary PhotoSrc

Realtor Provided: Yes

Leased Items Y/N

Leased Items: No

Property Features

Levels: Two Architectural Style: Traditional Common Walls: No Common Walls Addl Acceptance Cond: None Known Parking Features: Detached Garage Basement Description: Full Foundation: Block Exterior: Brick; Vinyl Siding Rooms: LL Laundry; Den/Home Office - Non Bsmt; Dining Room; Eat Space/Kit; Living Room; Rec Rm/Bsmt Heating: Gas Air Conditioning: Central Air Interior Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Vinyl Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Interior Amenities: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch Other Structures: Outbuilding Fencing: Fenced MLS Primary PhotoSrc: Realtor Provided

Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Refined

Listing Agent: Amanda Herman

Last Updated: April - 02 - 2026

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