$295,900
UNDER CONTRACT $4K PRICE DROP

945 Francis Ave Columbus, OH 43209

Estimated payment $2,063/month

Total Views 1,419
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,136 Sq Ft
$260 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Montrose Elementary School Rated A
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

Excellent Investment Opportunity in South Bexley! Don't miss this affordable entry point into Bexley Schools - perfect for investors, flippers, or anyone looking to generate instant equity. This charming home sits on a large lot, offering potential for future expansion to boost value. With a newer roof, appliances, windows, and a fully remodeled full bathroom, the heavy lifting is already done - making it a smart option for a light renovation. Features include a spacious finished attic - ideal as a third bedroom. Lower-level bonus room is perfect for a guest suite, home office, or flex space. Newly wooden fenced-in yard with mature shade trees and patio are great relaxing. Original hardwood floors and original solid wood doors upstairs add charm; they just need refinished! Steps from Bexley's vibrant Main Street, minutes to Capital University, and quick access to Downtown Columbus, Easton, and major freeways. Whether you're an investor seeking your next project or a buyer looking for value and potential, this South Bexley gem is priced to sell and ready to shine.

Listing Agent

Nichole Mulvane

e-Merge Real Estate License #2016001765 Listed on: 11/04/2025

e-Merge Real Estate

Co-Listing Agent

Tammy Marquardt

e-Merge Real Estate License #2003020316

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,604

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking: 2

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,136 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Living Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Crawl Space

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 020-004298

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,604

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Accessible Features: No
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Reso Association Amenities: Sidewalk
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 10378
  • Co List Office Phone: 614-678-5505
  • Co List Office Phone: 614-678-5505
  • MLS Status: Contingent
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Realist
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • Location Property Info List PriceSqFt: 260.48
  • Remarks Misc Hot Sheet Comments: price
  • Basement Basement YN2: Yes
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Special Features: 140
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Upstairs Bedrooms: 2
  • Upstairs 2 Bedrooms: 1
  • Upstairs 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Entry Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Entry Level Eating Space: 1
  • Entry Level Living Room: 1
  • Recreation Room (Downstairs 1): 1
  • Utility Space (Downstairs 1): 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Ceramic/Porcelain, Laminate, Wood
  • General Property Info Baths FH: 1.1

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • General Property Info Off Street Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: BEXLEY CSD 2501 FRA CO.

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 020-004298
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9147.6
  • Additional Parcels: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5604.0

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,604 $100,910 $46,550 $54,360
2024 $5,604 $100,910 $46,550 $54,360
2023 $5,038 $100,910 $46,550 $54,360
2022 $4,433 $71,300 $31,470 $39,830
2021 $4,436 $71,300 $31,470 $39,830
2020 $4,397 $71,300 $31,470 $39,830
2019 $4,677 $65,320 $26,220 $39,100
2018 $3,920 $65,320 $26,220 $39,100
2017 $3,868 $65,320 $26,220 $39,100
2016 $3,749 $56,140 $18,060 $38,080
2015 $3,763 $56,140 $18,060 $38,080
2014 $3,784 $56,140 $18,060 $38,080
2013 $1,823 $53,445 $17,185 $36,260
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/18/2026 06/18/26 For Sale $295,900 0.0% $260 / Sq Ft
11/07/2025 11/07/25 Off Market $295,900 -- --
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Price Changed $295,900 0.0% $260 / Sq Ft
09/03/2025 09/03/25 For Sale $295,900 -1.4% $260 / Sq Ft
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Off Market $299,999 -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $299,999 +39.2% $264 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Off Market $215,500 -- --
08/06/2021 08/06/21 Sold $275,000 -5.1% $242 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/22/2021 06/22/21 For Sale $289,900 +34.5% $255 / Sq Ft
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Sold $215,500 -5.3% $135 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/23/2019 02/23/19 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2019 02/07/19 Price Changed $227,500 -4.8% $142 / Sq Ft
01/09/2019 01/09/19 For Sale $239,000 -- $149 / Sq Ft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Sowald Law Office
Quit Claim Deed -- Sowald Law Office
Deed $275,000 Amerititle
Survivorship Deed $215,500 Amerititle
Survivorship Deed $160,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $162,000 Talon Group
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $270,019 FHA
Previous Owner $211,596 FHA
Previous Owner $152,250 FHA
Previous Owner $157,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

MLS Number: 225017755

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

APN: 020-004298

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