261 Lowell Road, Columbus, OH 43209

$184,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 756 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,098 Status: Active
Current Price: $184,900 List Date: 3/24/2026 Last Modified: 3/24/2026

Overview

Description

Turnkey Investment Opportunity - Charming, Updated Cottage on a quiet street. This well-maintained and thoughtfully updated cottage offers the perfect blend of charm and reliability--ideal for investors seeking consistent, low-maintenance returns. The home features beautiful hardwood floors and a fully remodeled bathroom, along with a series of major capital improvements that provide peace of mind for years to come. Updates include a new roof (2020), upgraded plumbing, an energy-efficient furnace, sealed and wrapped windows for improved efficiency, gutter guards, and a spacious backyard. The property is under rented to a dependable tenant at $1,510/month lease expiring August 2026, delivering immediate and predictable cash flow from day one. With a proven rental history and strong in-place income, this is a true turnkey, ''mailbox money'' investment.

Listing Details MLS# 226008785

Location Property Info

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Original List Price
184900
Street #
261
Street Name
Lowell
Street Suffix
Road
County
Franklin
State
OH
Zip Code
43209
School District
COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Township
None
Subdiv/Cmplx/Comm
Eastvale

OfficeContract Info

MLS Entry Date
2026-03-23

General Property Info

Total Baths
Yes
Baths F.H
Yes
Full Baths
Yes
Built Prior to 1978
Yes
Garage/EnclosdSpaces
Yes
Year Built
1942
SqFt Documented
756
Documented SqFt Source
Realist
SqFt ATFLS
756
ATFLS Source
Realist
Acreage
0.14
Manufactured Housing Y/N
No
HOA/COA Y/N
No

Tax Info

Parcel #
010-078393
Tax Year
2024
Tax Abatement
No
Taxes (Yrly)
2246

Bedroom Level

Beds Entry Level
2

Full Baths Level

Full B Entry Level
Yes

More Information

Living Room Level

Living R Entry Level
Yes

Eating Space Level

Eating S Entry Level
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

Green Features

Green Features Y/N - Form Required
No

Location & Property Info

List Price/SqFt
244.58
Mid/High Rise
No
City (Mailing Addr)
Columbus
Corp LimitPerAuditor
Columbus
New Construction
No

Remarks & Misc

Property Description
Turnkey Investment Opportunity - Charming, Updated Cottage on a quiet street. This well-maintained and thoughtfully updated cottage offers the perfect blend of charm and reliability--ideal for investors seeking consistent, low-maintenance returns. The home features beautiful hardwood floors and a fully remodeled bathroom, along with a series of major capital improvements that provide peace of mind for years to come. Updates include a new roof (2020), upgraded plumbing, an energy-efficient furnace, sealed and wrapped windows for improved efficiency, gutter guards, and a spacious backyard. The property is under rented to a dependable tenant at $1,510/month lease expiring August 2026, delivering immediate and predictable cash flow from day one. With a proven rental history and strong in-place income, this is a true turnkey, ''mailbox money'' investment.

Addl Acceptance Cond

None Known
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Architectural Style

Ranch
Yes

Common Walls

No Common Walls
Yes

Parking Features

Attached Garage
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Foundation

Block
Yes

Rooms

1st Flr Primary Suite
Yes
LL Laundry
Yes
Eat Space/Kit
Yes

Fireplace

Gas Log
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Gas
Yes

New Financing

Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Windows

Insulated All
Yes

Interior Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Ceramic/Porcelain
Yes
Laminate
Yes
Wood
Yes

Interior Amenities

Dishwasher
Yes
Gas Range
Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding
Yes

MLS Primary PhotoSrc

Realtor Provided
Yes

Printing Services

No Printing Services
Yes

Property Features

Levels: One Architectural Style: Ranch Common Walls: No Common Walls Addl Acceptance Cond: None Known Parking Features: Attached Garage Foundation: Block Exterior: Wood Siding Rooms: 1st Flr Primary Suite; LL Laundry; Eat Space/Kit Fireplace: Gas Log Heating: Forced Air; Gas Air Conditioning: Central Air Windows: Insulated All Interior Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic/Porcelain; Laminate; Wood Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Interior Amenities: Dishwasher; Gas Range New Financing: Conventional; FHA MLS Primary PhotoSrc: Realtor Provided Printing Services: No Printing Services
Listing Office: List
Listing Agent: Carson D Thrush
Last Updated: March - 24 - 2026
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