285-287 S Central Avenue, Columbus, OH 43223

$189,900
Property Type: Multi-Family Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,485 Status: Active
Current Price: $189,900 List Date: 1/13/2026 Last Modified: 4/02/2026

Overview

Description

This updated Franklinton duplex delivers comfortable modern living in a neighborhood known for its growth and character. Inside, each unit features clean vinyl floors, fresh lighting, and well appointed kitchens with sleek cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The layouts offer practical flow with bright, inviting living spaces and nicely sized bedrooms that feel easy to settle into. A recently installed concrete parking pad in the rear provides convenient off street parking. One unit is currently occupied, while the other is available to schedule a private showing and immediate tenancy. With solid rental appeal and quick access to downtown amenities, this property makes sense for investors or an owner occupant looking to offset their mortgage. Tax Abatement through 2035!

Listing Details MLS# 226001082

Location Property Info

Original List Price
199900
Property Sub Type
Duplex
Street #
285-287
Street PreDirection
S
Street Name
Central
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Franklin
State
OH
Zip Code
43223
School District
COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Township
None

OfficeContract Info

MLS Entry Date
2026-01-13

General Property Info

Number of Units
2
# of Buildings
Yes
Building Sqft
1408
Year Built
1958
Built Prior to 1978
Yes
Occupancy Rate
50
Lot Size (Side)
119
Acreage
0.08
Use Code
520 - 2-FAM DWELL:PLATTED LOT

Tax Info

Parcel #
010-041641
Tax Year
2024
Tax Abatement
Yes
Abatement End Date
2035-12-31
Taxes (Yrly)
903

1 Bedroom

1 Bedroom # of Units
2
1 Bedroom Month Rent Per Unit
830

Auction Info

Auction/Online Bidding Y/N
No

More Information

Location & Property Info

List Price/SqFt
134.87
City (Mailing Addr)
Columbus
Corp LimitPerAuditor
Columbus

Office/Contract Info

For Sale
Yes
Exchange
No

Remarks & Misc

Property Description
This updated Franklinton duplex delivers comfortable modern living in a neighborhood known for its growth and character. Inside, each unit features clean vinyl floors, fresh lighting, and well appointed kitchens with sleek cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The layouts offer practical flow with bright, inviting living spaces and nicely sized bedrooms that feel easy to settle into. A recently installed concrete parking pad in the rear provides convenient off street parking. One unit is currently occupied, while the other is available to schedule a private showing and immediate tenancy. With solid rental appeal and quick access to downtown amenities, this property makes sense for investors or an owner occupant looking to offset their mortgage. Tax Abatement through 2035!

Income/Expenses

Gross Income
0
Net Operating Income
0
Total Expenses
0

Addl Acceptance Cond

None Known
Yes

Construction

Stucco
Yes

Heat Fuel

Gas
Yes

Parking Features

2 Off Street
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Tenant Pays

Gas
Yes
Sewer
Yes
Trash Collection
Yes
Water
Yes
Electricity
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

MLS Primary PhotoSrc

Realtor Provided
Yes

Property Features

Addl Acceptance Cond: None Known Parking Features: 2 Off Street Tenant Pays: Electricity; Gas; Sewer; Trash Collection; Water Heat Fuel: Gas Heating: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Construction: Stucco Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer MLS Primary PhotoSrc: Realtor Provided
Listing Office: Red 1 Realty
Listing Agent: James E Ross
Last Updated: April - 02 - 2026
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