3996 The Old Poste Road, Columbus, OH 43221

$1,255,360
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,789 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 50,094 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,255,360 List Date: 4/08/2022 Last Modified: 2/22/2025

Overview

Description

The original home to former US Senator & Astronaut, John Glenn. Designed in collaboration w/ renowned Architect, Woody Acock. A true masterpiece. This sprawling ranch w/ breathtaking views of the Scioto River is nestled on over an acre of beautiful, mature landscaping. Sitting at the highest point between the bridges w/ Griggs Park just across the river, so that no traffic can be seen from Riverside Drive, day or night. A private, secluded cove is where you will find the boat dock w/ trex decking, perfect for parking all boat equipment. Other noteworthy features include the large stone patios, tranquil stone landscaped waterfall and additional workshop for water toys, grandfathered to allow for a fenced yard. Showings Start Friday 4/8. See A2A for additional details.

Listing Details MLS# 222010164

Location Property Info

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Original List Price
1395000
Street #
3996
Street Name
The Old Poste
Street Suffix
Road
County
Franklin
State
OH
Zip Code
43221
School District
HILLIARD CSD 2510 FRA CO.
Township
Norwich

OfficeContract Info

MLS Entry Date
2022-04-04

General Property Info

Total Baths
3
Baths F.H
3
Full Baths
3
Built Prior to 1978
Yes
Garage/EnclosdSpaces
3
Year Built
1974
SqFt Documented
3789
Documented SqFt Source
Realist
SqFt ATFLS
3789
ATFLS Source
Realist
Acreage
1.15
Manufactured Housing Y/N
No
HOA/COA Y/N
No
Comm Dev Chrg
No

Tax Info

Parcel #
200-000061
Tax Year
2021
Tax Abatement
No
Taxes (Yrly)
20362

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2022-05-17
Sold Date
2022-06-22
Sold Price/SqFt
331.32

Bedroom Level

Beds Entry Level
4

More Information

Full Baths Level

Full B Entry Level
3

Living Room Level

Living R Entry Level
Yes

Dining Room Level

Dining Entry Level
Yes

Eating Space Level

Eating S Entry Level
Yes

Great Room Level

Great R Entry Level
Yes

Rec Room Level

Rec Room UP1
Yes

Utility Space Level

Utility Entry Level
Yes

Basement

Basement Y/N
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
354.97
City (Mailing Addr)
Columbus
Corp LimitPerAuditor
None
New Construction
No

Office/Contract Info

Active on MLS
2022-04-08

Remarks & Misc

Property Description
The original home to former US Senator & Astronaut, John Glenn. Designed in collaboration w/ renowned Architect, Woody Acock. A true masterpiece. This sprawling ranch w/ breathtaking views of the Scioto River is nestled on over an acre of beautiful, mature landscaping. Sitting at the highest point between the bridges w/ Griggs Park just across the river, so that no traffic can be seen from Riverside Drive, day or night. A private, secluded cove is where you will find the boat dock w/ trex decking, perfect for parking all boat equipment. Other noteworthy features include the large stone patios, tranquil stone landscaped waterfall and additional workshop for water toys, grandfathered to allow for a fenced yard. Showings Start Friday 4/8. See A2A for additional details.

Addl Acceptance Cond

None Known
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Architectural Style

Ranch
Yes

Common Walls

No Common Walls
Yes

Parking Features

3 Car Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Water Source

Well
Yes
Private
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Lot Characteristics

Riverfront
Yes
Water View
Yes
Waterfront
Yes

Rooms

1st Flr Primary Suite
Yes
1st Flr Laundry
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Den/Home Office - Non Bsmt
Yes
Eat Space/Kit
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Loft
Yes

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes
Forced Air
Yes

New Financing

Conventional
Yes
Other
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Windows

Insulated All
Yes

Interior Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Wood
Yes
Other
Yes

Exterior Amenities

Dock
Yes
Waste Tr/Sys
Yes

Interior Amenities

Dishwasher
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Water Filtration System
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Fencing

Fenced
Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding
Yes

MLS Primary PhotoSrc

Realtor Provided
Yes

Leased Items Y/N

Leased Items
No

Property Features

Levels: One Architectural Style: Ranch Common Walls: No Common Walls Addl Acceptance Cond: None Known Parking Features: 3 Car Garage; Attached Garage; Garage Door Opener Foundation: Slab Exterior: Wood Siding Rooms: 1st Flr Primary Suite; 1st Flr Laundry; Bonus Room; Den/Home Office - Non Bsmt; Eat Space/Kit; Great Room; Loft Fireplace: Wood Burning Heating: Electric; Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Windows: Insulated All Interior Flooring: Carpet; Wood; Other Sewer: Private Sewer Exterior Amenities: Dock; Waste Tr/Sys Water Source: Well; Private Interior Amenities: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Water Filtration System Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio Other Structures: Shed(s) Fencing: Fenced New Financing: Conventional; Other Lot Characteristics: Riverfront; Water View; Waterfront MLS Primary PhotoSrc: Realtor Provided

Documents

Listing Office: Street Sotheby's International
Listing Agent: Margot M Laumann
Last Updated: February - 22 - 2025
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