489 Saint Clair Avenue, Columbus, OH 43203

New Listing
$299,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,793 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,356 Status: Active
Current Price: $299,900 List Date: 4/01/2026 Last Modified: 4/01/2026

Overview

Description

Short sale opportunity in the heart of historic King-Lincoln/Bronzeville -- priced per lender requirements and appraised over list price. Property is being sold as-is. Spacious home featuring 3 full bathrooms (one on each level), generously sized bedrooms, and a finished attic with bonus space ideal for an office, studio, or additional living area. Flexible layout with strong potential for customization. Additional highlights include a fully fenced yard and a two-car garage with extra storage. Much of the major work has been completed, with remaining finish work needed to bring the property to full potential. Utilities (gas & electric) are currently on for a limited time. Strong opportunity for buyers or investors prepared to move forward under short sale terms.

Listing Details MLS# 226001667

Location Property Info

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Original List Price
264900
Street #
489
Street Name
Saint Clair
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Franklin
State
OH
Zip Code
43203
School District
COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Township
None
Subdiv/Cmplx/Comm
Historic King-Lincoln/Bronzeville district

OfficeContract Info

MLS Entry Date
2026-01-17

General Property Info

Total Baths
3
Baths F.H
3
Full Baths
3
Built Prior to 1978
Yes
Garage/EnclosdSpaces
2
Year Built
1880
SqFt Documented
1793
Documented SqFt Source
Realist
SqFt ATFLS
1793
ATFLS Source
Realist
Acreage
0.1
Manufactured Housing Y/N
No
HOA/COA Y/N
No
Comm Dev Chrg
No

Tax Info

Parcel #
010-039786
Tax Year
2024
Tax Abatement
No
Taxes (Yrly)
3906

Remarks Misc

Directions
Saint Clair is a busy street; please park in the rear alley by the 2-car garage (with large storage area). Entry to the property is through the back. Yard is fully fenced.

Bedroom Level

Beds UP2
Yes
Beds UP1
3

More Information

Full Baths Level

Full Baths UP2
Yes
Full Baths UP1
Yes
Full B Entry Level
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 UP2
Yes

Utility Space Level

Utility UP1
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
167.26
Mid/High Rise
No
City (Mailing Addr)
Columbus
Corp LimitPerAuditor
Columbus
New Construction
No

Office/Contract Info

Active on MLS
2026-01-19

Remarks & Misc

Property Description
Short sale opportunity in the heart of historic King-Lincoln/Bronzeville -- priced per lender requirements and appraised over list price. Property is being sold as-is. Spacious home featuring 3 full bathrooms (one on each level), generously sized bedrooms, and a finished attic with bonus space ideal for an office, studio, or additional living area. Flexible layout with strong potential for customization. Additional highlights include a fully fenced yard and a two-car garage with extra storage. Much of the major work has been completed, with remaining finish work needed to bring the property to full potential. Utilities (gas & electric) are currently on for a limited time. Strong opportunity for buyers or investors prepared to move forward under short sale terms.

Addl Acceptance Cond

Short Sale
Yes

Levels

Multi/Split
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

Egress Window(s)
Yes

Foundation

Stone
Yes

Rooms

1st Flr Primary Suite
Yes
2nd Flr Laundry
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Eat Space/Kit
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Loft
Yes

Fireplace

One
Yes
Decorative
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes

New Financing

Conventional
Yes
Other
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Windows

Insulated All
Yes

Interior Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Laminate
Yes

Interior Amenities

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Electric Water Heater
Yes

Fencing

Fenced
Yes

Exterior

Vinyl Siding
Yes

MLS Primary PhotoSrc

Realtor Provided
Yes

Leased Items Y/N

Leased Items
No

Property Features

Levels: Multi/Split Architectural Style: Traditional Common Walls: No Common Walls Addl Acceptance Cond: Short Sale Parking Features: Detached Garage Basement Description: Egress Window(s) Foundation: Stone Exterior: Vinyl Siding Rooms: 1st Flr Primary Suite; 2nd Flr Laundry; Bonus Room; Eat Space/Kit; Living Room; Loft Fireplace: One; Decorative Heating: Electric Air Conditioning: Central Air Windows: Insulated All Interior Flooring: Carpet; Laminate Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Interior Amenities: Electric Dryer Hookup; Electric Water Heater Fencing: Fenced New Financing: Conventional; Other MLS Primary PhotoSrc: Realtor Provided
Listing Office: M3 & Associates Real Estate
Listing Agent: Vanessa L Williams
Last Updated: April - 01 - 2026
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