What are property taxes in Columbus Ohio / Franklin County?

Franklin County property taxes are set by the Franklin County Auditor at approximately 1.7% to 2.2% of assessed value (35% of market value). On a $400,000 home in Columbus, expect roughly $6,800 to $8,800 annually, varying by municipality and school district levy. Upper Arlington and Bexley carry higher levies due to top-rated school districts.

What is the median home price in German Village Columbus Ohio?

Median sale prices in German Village (ZIP 43206) range from approximately $350,000 to $550,000 for single-family homes. Fully renovated historic properties on brick streets can reach $750,000 to $850,000+. German Village is a 233-acre National Historic Register district located 1 mile south of downtown Columbus.

What is the median home price in Short North Columbus?

Condos and townhomes in Short North (ZIP 43215) typically range from $280,000 to $650,000. The neighborhood runs along North High Street between downtown Columbus and Ohio State University, with a walkability score above 85. It is one of the most active real estate micro-markets in central Ohio.

How long does it take to sell a home in Columbus Ohio?

Well-priced homes in Columbus urban neighborhoods typically receive offers within 14 to 30 days. In Short North, Victorian Village, and German Village, multiple-offer situations within the first weekend remain common. Joseph Speakman has closed Columbus listings within 5 days without listing on MLS by leveraging a pre-qualified buyer network.

What neighborhoods are walkable near downtown Columbus Ohio?

The most walkable neighborhoods within 2 miles of downtown Columbus include: Short North (High Street corridor, ZIP 43215), Italian Village (ZIP 43201), Harrison West (ZIP 43204), Victorian Village (ZIP 43202), Arena District (ZIP 43215), and German Village (ZIP 43206, 1 mile south). All are served by Joseph Speakman Real Estate.

What is the impact of the Intel New Albany plant on Columbus real estate?

Intel's $28 billion semiconductor manufacturing campus in New Albany, Ohio (approximately 25 miles northeast of Columbus) is projected to bring 3,000+ direct Intel jobs and 7,000+ construction jobs to the Franklin County region. This has increased demand for housing in eastern Columbus suburbs including New Albany (43054), Gahanna, and Westerville, while sustaining overall metro appreciation.

Is Columbus Ohio a good place to invest in real estate?

Columbus, Ohio is consistently ranked among the top Midwest real estate markets. Key factors include: population of approximately 900,000 city and 2.1 million metro; Ohio State University generating 60,000+ students and staff; Intel's New Albany campus; Nationwide Children's Hospital expansion; and a diversified economy. Franklin County median home values have appreciated steadily since 2015.

What school districts are in Upper Arlington Ohio?

Upper Arlington is served by Upper Arlington City Schools, an independent school district rated A+ (5-star) by the Ohio Department of Education. It is one of the highest-rated districts in central Ohio and a primary driver of the premium home prices in Upper Arlington (ZIPs 43220 and 43221), where median sale prices range from $450,000 to $700,000.

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294 Waterside Drive

294 Waterside Drive, Delaware, OH 43015

$380,000

This stunning ranch style 2 bedroom, with a den and gorgeous sunroom is conveniently located in The Village of North Falls. The kitchen is light and bright with upgraded white cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. Slide your bar stools up to the kitchen counter for meals or eat in the well-appointed dining area. Great room opens to a heated 4 season room with 3 walls of windows with full view of pond and fountain. A fabulous spot to relax. Den offers french doors, perfect for an office or a studio. The primary bedroom is king sized with large bath, double sinks and walk-in closet. Additional bedroom and full bathroom complete this fabulous condominium. First floor laundry and spacious attached 2 car garage. Development offers clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center. Great location for shopping, library, parks and more.
Washer/dryer convey

2
beds

2
baths

1,800 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

3.28 Acres lot

Joseph Speakman

title REALTOR®
PHONE (614) 607-3691
EMAIL [email protected]
DRE # 2016001773

Features & Amenities

Interior

total bedrooms2
Total bathrooms2
full bathrooms2
Flooring Wood, Carpet, Ceramic/Porcelain
Fireplace One, Gas Log

Area & Lot

Status Sold
Date Sold February 18, 2026
Living Area1,800 Sq.Ft.
Total Area1,410 Sq.Ft.
Lot Area3.28 Acres
MLS® ID225038961
TypeCondo
YEAR BUILT2005
Architecture StylesRanch
School DistrictOLENTANGY LSD 2104 DEL CO.

Exterior

Garage Space2.0
water SourcePublic
PoolInground Pool
lot featuresWater View
parkingAttached Garage, Shared Driveway, Side Load
HEAT TYPEForced Air
AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air
sewerPublic Sewer
SubstructureSlab
HOA AmenitiesClubhouse, Fitness Facility, Pool

Financial

Sales Price$380,000
Real Estate Tax $4,710/yr
HOA $510/mo

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294 Waterside Drive

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