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1656-1658 Forest St, Columbus, OH, 43206

$255,000

Home List Price

$3,028*

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0 Baths
1,612 SqFt
$158/SqFt
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1656-1658 Forest St, Columbus$255,000

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$3,028*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeDuplex
Parking2 Off Street, On Street
Year Built1941
HeatingForced Air
MLS #224014303
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive

About 1656-1658 Forest St

This fully occupied duplex is situated in a great location near Downtown Columbus, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and more! The property has been well maintained with recent updates including brand new windows in 2024, new hot water tanks in both units in 2023, and many other updates. The hole in the kitchen ceiling is from a previous leak that has been remedied. The ceiling is being patched and painted. Each unit consists of 2 bedrooms/1 bathroom, full separate basements, and plenty of yard space. Both units are occupied, with unit 1956 rented at $955/month through 7/31/25, while unit 1658 is rented at $1,025/month through 10/01/2025. Tenants pay for all utilities. This property is professionally managed, who's willing to stay in place. Inspection report is available upon request.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1941
  • Living Area: 1,612 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Reafco
  • Office Phone: (614) 636-2560
  • Listing Agent: Zeke Liston

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 2 Off Street, On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $255,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $158/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,146
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Columbus, OH

City

Med. List Price

$279.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$188

Avg. Days On Market

679

# of Sold Homes

23

1656-1658 Forest St vs Columbus

228 DAYS ON ROCKET

-451 Days

$255,000

-$24.8K Less

$158/SqFt

-$30 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $24.8K less than the Median List Price and $30/SqFt less than other homes in Columbus, OH.

Based on homes listed in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
  • MLS Number: #224014303

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Reafco
  • Office Phone: (614) 636-2560
  • Listing Agent: Zeke Liston

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 11, 2017Home Sold
$147,500
Jul 09, 2013Home Sold
$20,100
Oct 08, 2003Home Sold
$40,000
Apr 15, 1999Home Sold
$69,900
Mar 04, 1999Home Sold
$40,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,146$21,500
2019$1,112$17,885
2018$1,110$17,885
2017$1,112$17,885

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

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Total Monthly Payment

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Fairwood Elementary School

  • 726 Fairwood Ave

  • 0.47 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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4
/10

  • United Preparatory Academy East

  • 1469 E Main St

  • 0.93 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-3

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4
/10

  • Moler Elementary School

  • 1201 Moler Rd

  • 1.20 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,988. Typical income of Columbus, OH residents is less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Rocket Homes›Ohio›Franklin County›Columbus›43206›1656-1658 Forest St

This home is located at 1656-1658 Forest St in Columbus, OH and zip code 43206 in the Driving Park neighborhood. This 1,612 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $255,000.

In November 2024 in Columbus, OH there were 12.3% less homes for sale than in October 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 679 days, the median list price was $279,882.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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