Located at 208 S James Rd in Columbus, this residential property offers a versatile opportunity in an established neighborhood setting. The home features a traditional layout with functional living spaces designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyle needs. Natural light flows through the interior, creating a bright and comfortable atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The property provides a solid foundation for personalization, allowing future owners to update, renovate, or enhance the home to suit their preferences. Bedrooms are well-proportioned, and the overall floor plan supports both everyday living and flexible use of space. The kitchen and common areas are positioned to serve as the central gathering point of the home, offering convenience and practicality. Outside, the lot provides usable yard space suitable for outdoor activities, gardening, or potential landscaping improvements. Off-street parking and driveway access add to everyday convenience. Mature surroundings and nearby residential development contribute to the character of the area.
Mayfair, located between East Broad Street and East Main Street, is a residential and commuter Columbus neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and tree-lined blocks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the East Broad Street corridor near the I-270 interchange, where auto shops, small eateries, and everyday services set a practical, on-the-go tone. Housing leans toward brick one-stories and tidy postwar builds with generous setbacks and driveways. Green space and recreation orbit nearby at Blacklick Woods Metro Park and the Blacklick Creek Greenway Trail. Cultural anchors sit close by, including the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and the historic Lincoln Theatre. Daily errands and casual dining cluster at Easton Town Center a short drive north.
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Offer insights
208 S James Rd · $154,900
$155K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $155K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
80 days
The average home goes pending in 42 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.7%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Wood flooring
One fireplace
Full basement
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom (1.5 total)
Flooring
Wood
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Patio
Home design
Single family residence
Two levels
No shared/common walls
Built in 1941
Parking
Attached 1-car garage
Construction
Block foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Nice two story home offers oversized lot with mature trees and attached on car garage with attic storage. Interior of home offers formal living and dining rooms with original woodwork and hardwood floors. Second story offers three bedrooms and full bath.
CBRMLS #213016993
Jul 22, 2013
Listing Removed
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May 15, 2013
Listed
$59,000
$42/sq ft
CBRMLS #2728968
Jun 11, 2008
Sold
$89,000
$63/sq ft
May 30, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jun 14, 2007
Listed
$96,900
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,075 (+0.3%)
$12,565 + $54,320
$66,885
2024
$3,065 (+1.3%)
$12,565 + $54,320
$66,885
2023
$3,027 (+55.7%)
$12,565 + $54,320
$66,885
2022
$1,944 (−6.1%)
$9,030 + $27,545
$36,575
2021
$2,070 (−21.4%)
$9,030 + $39,445
$48,475
2020
$2,632 (+5.3%)
$9,030 + $39,445
$48,475
2019
$2,501
$7,525 + $32,690
$40,215
2017
$2,500 (+150.5%)
$7,525 + $32,690
$40,215
2016
$998 (−49.6%)
$7,140 + $7,560
$14,700
2015
$1,980 (+8.0%)
$7,140 + $22,435
$29,575
2014
$1,834
$7,140 + $22,435
$29,575
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,451 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1941
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,408
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,408
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
010-093107-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 9, 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
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Electrical
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Columbus, OH • 43230
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 208 S James Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $111,550 and $322,500.
Nearby comparable homes
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