This property is in excellent condition and boasts a prime location close to schools. Recently, the home has been refreshed with new paint throughout and updated carpeting, giving it a fresh and welcoming ambiance. The living space is enhanced by a charming wood-burning fireplace that adds cozy warmth, perfect for chilly evenings. The property is situated on a large fenced corner lot, offering ample outdoor space for recreation. To experience this home's comfort and convenience, schedule a viewing today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$195Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Kelly Hamilton• Realty Forward
•614-746-3881 (agent)
•kelly@realtyforward.com (agent)
•614-219-9214 (broker)
•office@realtyforward.com (broker)
Bought with Anthony La Vann Rogers• Move Real Estate
Nick Pho • Make It Great Real Estate, LLC, (614) 267-7676
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Sale history for 1493 Watkins Rd
Date
Event
Price
CBRMLS #224009060
Apr 15, 2024
Sold
$150,100
$174/sq ft
Mar 31, 2024
Pending
—
Mar 30, 2024
Listed
$135,000
$156/sq ft
Mar 28, 2024
Coming Soon
$135,000
$156/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,650 (+36.9%)
$12,810 + $23,835
$36,645
2024
$1,205 (−1.0%)
$12,810 + $23,835
$36,645
2023
$1,218 (+78.2%)
$12,810 + $23,835
$36,645
2022
$683 (−0.2%)
$10,465 + $11,445
$21,910
2021
$684 (−0.1%)
$10,465 + $11,445
$21,910
2020
$685 (+14.8%)
$10,465 + $11,445
$21,910
2019
$597
$9,100 + $9,485
$18,585
2017
$597 (+21.5%)
$9,100 + $9,485
$18,585
2016
$491 (+10.1%)
$3,850 + $12,320
$16,170
2015
$446 (−0.3%)
$3,850 + $12,320
$16,170
2014
$447 (−8.9%)
$3,850 + $12,320
$16,170
2013
$491
$4,060 + $12,950
$17,010
Tax history for 1493 Watkins Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,650 (+36.9%)
$12,810 + $23,835
$36,645
2024
$1,205 (−1.0%)
$12,810 + $23,835
$36,645
2023
$1,218 (+78.2%)
$12,810 + $23,835
$36,645
2022
$683 (−0.2%)
$10,465 + $11,445
$21,910
2021
$684 (−0.1%)
$10,465 + $11,445
$21,910
2020
$685 (+14.8%)
$10,465 + $11,445
$21,910
2019
$597
$9,100 + $9,485
$18,585
2017
$597 (+21.5%)
$9,100 + $9,485
$18,585
2016
$491 (+10.1%)
$3,850 + $12,320
$16,170
2015
$446 (−0.3%)
$3,850 + $12,320
$16,170
2014
$447 (−8.9%)
$3,850 + $12,320
$16,170
2013
$491
$4,060 + $12,950
$17,010
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,755 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
864
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
010-125226-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 9, 2026.
R2
Residential District
The following districts provide an opportunity for development of single, twin-single, three and four unit dwellings, manufactured housing, specific public uses, religious and educational, and accessory uses with specific denoted standards structured to ensure the health, safety and general welfare of the residents in these districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Library
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Living Area: 864.0
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic/Porcelain
Window Features: Insulated All
Interior Features: Gas Range, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace(s)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Information
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1960
Building Area Total: 864.0
Building Area Source: Realist
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.18
Lot Size Square Feet: 7840.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,218
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School District: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Location Information
Township: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 864
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,755 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Franklin County
APN: 010-125226-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 9, 2026
Other
Information For Agents
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Around this home
Schools
Watkins Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
3/10
Buckeye Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
3/10
Marion-Franklin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Columbus, OH • 43207
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 2.7 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$161,000 – $195,000
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