838 S Ohio Avenue, Columbus, OH 43206
$259,900
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,862
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
5,227
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$259,900
List Date:
5/01/2026
Last Modified:
5/17/2026
Overview
Description
Step inside this beautifully updated early 1900s two-story brick home in the highly sought-after Southern Orchards neighborhood--truly move-in ready! The home features spacious/ bright rooms, new flooring throughout, and a versatile layout with formal living, dining, and family rooms. The fully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops, and modern finishes, complemented by a convenient first-floor powder room.
Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and an attached bonus room--ideal for a dressing room, home office, or nursery. A second bedroom and a brand-new full bathroom with tub/shower complete the upper level.
Outside, enjoy relaxing on the welcoming front porch or entertaining in the private, fenced backyard. With updated mechanicals and a newer roof, the hard work is already done--just bring your personal style. Ideally located with easy access to Nationwide Children's Hospital and Downtown Columbus.
Listing Details MLS# 226013991
Location Property Info
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Original List Price
- 259900
- Street #
- 838
- Street PreDirection
- S
- Street Name
- Ohio
- Street Suffix
- Avenue
- County
- Franklin
- State
- OH
- Zip Code
- 43206
- School District
- COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
- Township
- None
- Subdiv/Cmplx/Comm
- Southern Orchards
OfficeContract Info
- MLS Entry Date
- 2026-04-27
General Property Info
- Total Baths
- 2
- Baths F.H
- 1.1
- Full Baths
- Yes
- Half Baths
- Yes
- Built Prior to 1978
- Yes
- Off Street Parking Spaces
- 3
- Year Built
- 1909
- SqFt Documented
- 1862
- Documented SqFt Source
- Realist
- SqFt ATFLS
- 1862
- ATFLS Source
- Realist
- Lot Size (Side)
- 157
- Acreage
- 0.12
- Manufactured Housing Y/N
- No
- HOA/COA Y/N
- No
Tax Info
- Parcel #
- 010-001450
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Tax Abatement
- No
- Taxes (Yrly)
- 3480
Remarks Misc
- Directions
- South 22nd Street to East on East Sycamore Street to South on South Ohio Avenue.
Bedroom Level
- Beds UP1
- 2
More Information
Full Baths Level
- Full Baths UP1
- Yes
Half Baths Level
- Half B Entry Level
- Yes
Living Room Level
- Living R Entry Level
- Yes
Dining Room Level
- Dining Entry Level
- Yes
Family Room Level
- Family R Entry Level
- Yes
Basement
- Basement Y/N
- Yes
Accessory Dwelling Unit
- Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit
- No
Accessible Features
- Accessible Features
- No
Auction Info
- Auction/Online Bidding Y/N
- No
Green Features
- Green Features Y/N
- No
Location & Property Info
- List Price/SqFt
- 139.58
- Mid/High Rise
- No
- City (Mailing Addr)
- Columbus
- Corp LimitPerAuditor
- Columbus
- New Construction
- No
Office/Contract Info
- Active on MLS
- 2026-05-01
Remarks & Misc
- Property Description
- Step inside this beautifully updated early 1900s two-story brick home in the highly sought-after Southern Orchards neighborhood--truly move-in ready! The home features spacious/ bright rooms, new flooring throughout, and a versatile layout with formal living, dining, and family rooms. The fully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops, and modern finishes, complemented by a convenient first-floor powder room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and an attached bonus room--ideal for a dressing room, home office, or nursery. A second bedroom and a brand-new full bathroom with tub/shower complete the upper level. Outside, enjoy relaxing on the welcoming front porch or entertaining in the private, fenced backyard. With updated mechanicals and a newer roof, the hard work is already done--just bring your personal style. Ideally located with easy access to Nationwide Children's Hospital and Downtown Columbus.
Addl Acceptance Cond
- None Known
- Yes
Levels
- Two
- Yes
Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Yes
Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Yes
Parking Features
- No Garage
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Basement Description
- Full
- Yes
Foundation
- Stone
- Yes
Rooms
- LL Laundry
- Yes
- Bonus Room
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Family Rm/Non Bsmt
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
Fireplace
- One
- Yes
- Decorative
- Yes
Heating
- Forced Air
- Yes
- Gas
- Yes
Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Yes
Windows
- Insulated Part
- Yes
Interior Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Laminate
- Yes
Interior Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Electric Range
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
Patio and Porch Features
- Porch
- 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:
No Garage
Basement Description:
Full
Foundation:
Stone
Exterior:
Brick; Vinyl Siding
Rooms:
LL Laundry; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Family Rm/Non Bsmt; Living Room
Fireplace:
One; Decorative
Heating:
Forced Air; Gas
Air Conditioning:
Central Air
Windows:
Insulated Part
Interior Flooring:
Carpet; Laminate
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water Source:
Public
Interior Amenities:
Dishwasher; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator
Patio and Porch Features:
Porch
Fencing:
Fenced
MLS Primary PhotoSrc:
Realtor Provided
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Agent:
William T Robbins
Last Updated: May - 17 - 2026
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