Ideal, convenient, updated South Clintonville home! Classic, friendly, open front porch, great for socializing. Enter into large classic living room, open to dining room - Beautiful natural woodwork, oak flooring, vintage brick fireplace mantel. Updated kitchen with separate breakfast room! Three bedrooms and a bonus room (den/sleeping porch up!). Remodeled bath (2010). Gas forced air furnace, central air. New perimeter drain tile and sump pump (2018). Cute, sunny back yard with patio & storage. Fenced & some off street parking too! Ideal walkable location, easy access to shops, restaurants, grocery stores, & the Olentangy Trail!
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Sale history for 159 E Kelso Rd
Date
Event
Price
CBRMLS #223005192
Mar 31, 2023
Sold
$341,000
$281/sq ft
Mar 5, 2023
Contingent
—
Mar 3, 2023
Listed
$298,500
$246/sq ft
Mar 1, 2023
Coming Soon
$298,500
$246/sq ft
CBRMLS #215033987
Oct 23, 2015
Sold
$217,000
$179/sq ft
Sep 22, 2015
Contingent
—
Sep 18, 2015
Listed
$219,900
$181/sq ft
+22
Open Sunday, 9/20, 1-4pm. LOCATION, CHARM, AND UPDATES! With a Walk Score of 81, this South Clintonville home is just steps from N High Street where there are restaurants, shopping, grocery stores and more. The neighborhood is bordered by Glen Echo Ravine to the south and Walhalla Ravine to the north. House is located on the Lower Olentangy Urban Arboretum's Glen Echo Walk. Charm inside and out - awesome curb appeal, lemonade front porch, wood floors, French doors, wide woodwork, enclosed sleeping porch, and more that is only found in a 1920's home. Updates include new appliances (2015), roof (2006), furnace (2006), a/c (2003), sump pump (2010), electrical (2003), and bathroom (2010). Public schools are Clinton Elem. , Dominion Middle, and Whetstone High. Bike Score is 74 - very bikeable.
CBRMLS #48159
Feb 20, 1997
Sold
$97,500
$80/sq ft
Jan 17, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Nov 11, 1996
Listed
$99,900
$82/sq ft
HOT7013 WELL-TENDED CLINTONVILLE HOME W/ NEWER KITCHEN COUNTERS AND FURNACE, CHEERY WHITE WALLS AND LEMONADE PORCH W/ SWING. .. UNSPOILED OAK TRIM, HDWDFLRS AND GLASSED FRENCH DOORS. .. CHEERY SUNROOM UP!
CBRMLS #82130
Feb 20, 1997
Sold
$97,500
$80/sq ft
Jan 17, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Nov 11, 1996
Listed
$99,900
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 2, 1989
Sold
$67,900
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,686 (+0.3%)
$29,575 + $74,515
$104,090
2024
$4,672 (+1.3%)
$29,575 + $74,515
$104,090
2023
$4,612 (−7.5%)
$29,575 + $74,515
$104,090
2022
$4,985 (−0.2%)
$21,840 + $74,270
$96,110
2021
$4,994 (−0.1%)
$21,840 + $74,270
$96,110
2020
$5,000 (+8.9%)
$21,840 + $74,270
$96,110
2019
$4,590
$16,800 + $58,870
$75,670
2017
$4,588 (+27.3%)
$16,800 + $58,870
$75,670
2016
$3,605 (+10.1%)
$16,240 + $38,185
$54,425
2015
$3,273 (−0.2%)
$16,240 + $38,185
$54,425
2014
$3,281
$16,240 + $38,185
$54,425
Tax history for 159 E Kelso Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,686 (+0.3%)
$29,575 + $74,515
$104,090
2024
$4,672 (+1.3%)
$29,575 + $74,515
$104,090
2023
$4,612 (−7.5%)
$29,575 + $74,515
$104,090
2022
$4,985 (−0.2%)
$21,840 + $74,270
$96,110
2021
$4,994 (−0.1%)
$21,840 + $74,270
$96,110
2020
$5,000 (+8.9%)
$21,840 + $74,270
$96,110
2019
$4,590
$16,800 + $58,870
$75,670
2017
$4,588 (+27.3%)
$16,800 + $58,870
$75,670
2016
$3,605 (+10.1%)
$16,240 + $38,185
$54,425
2015
$3,273 (−0.2%)
$16,240 + $38,185
$54,425
2014
$3,281
$16,240 + $38,185
$54,425
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,818 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
1,022
Year built
1921
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
010-014321-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
R3
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
May 15, 2026 • Final
Roof, siding, windows, doors | 1,2,3 family
Roofing
May 12, 2023 • Active
Roof, siding, windows, doors | 1,2,3 family
Remove the existing exterior wall covering and install new exterior siding over a water-resistive barrier.
Remodel
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Living Area: 1214.0
Window Features: Storm All
Interior Features: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace(s)
Fireplace Features: Decorative
Basement: Full
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Foundation Details: Block
Property Information
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1921
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Building Area Total: 1022.0
Building Area Source: Realist
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.08
Lot Size Square Feet: 3484.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.08
Additional Parcels YN: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,984.67
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School District: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Location Information
Township: None
Subdivision Name: Clintonville
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,022
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,818 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1921
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Franklin County
APN: 010-014321-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Clinton Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Dominion Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Whetstone High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
4/10
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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, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Columbus, OH • 43202
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 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
$342,000 – $414,000
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