$545,000

962 Franklin Avenue, Columbus, OH 43205

4 beds |
3 baths |
3,045 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
5,227sqft lot
—— car garage
$179/sqft
Listed 4 days ago

Property Description

Discover timeless character and thoughtful updates in this beautifully renovated century home blending historic charm with modern convenience. Step inside to find soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and original sliding pocket doors that showcase the home's heritage. The spacious layout includes five fireplaces (one with a ventless gas log), large windows including a restored front picture window and custom stained glass, and a second staircase leading to the upper level. The finished attic suite offers a private retreat with skylights, built-ins, a walk-in closet, kitchenette, and full bath. Modern comforts abound—updated electrical, plumbing, insulation, vinyl double-pane windows, and newer HVAC systems, including two high-efficiency furnaces and air conditioners (main floor units updated 2022-2023) with humidifier and attic climate control. The renovated second-floor bath features radiant heated floors, a clawfoot tub, and tiled shower. Enjoy the inviting front porch rebuilt in 2023 with a composite floor, or relax on the back deck overlooking the landscaped yard. Additional highlights include on-demand tankless water heater, 2nd-floor laundry with sink, secure cellar access (2024), oversized gutters, and a large unfinished basement ideal for storage. A truly exceptional blend of preserved craftsmanship and modern comfort—offering over 3,100 sq ft of finished living space in a prime historic location.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 30, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Redfin Corporation : 216-539-3768
Listing Agent:: Cory L Kirkland : 614-402-8954
MLS ID:: 225041134

General: Bath
Basement: Crawl SpacePartial
Flooring: Wood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 5

Style: Traditional

General: BrickThreeOther

Originating MLS: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
School District: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
County: Franklin

Zoning: 010-054355

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

This listing courtesy of Cory L Kirkland, Redfin Corporation

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Location

Schools Nearby

Ohio Avenue Elementary School

505 S Ohio Ave, Columbus, OH, 43205

Grades KG-5

0.52 miles away

Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls

1390 Bryden Rd, Columbus, OH, 43205

Grades 6-8

0.60 miles away

East High School

1500 E Broad St, Columbus, OH, 43205

Grades 9-12

0.80 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.