* * showing begin 9 am 9/11. Welcome to one of the most charming homes in the heart of Clintonville. Located on a desirable street close to Park of Roses, restaurants & shopping. This engaging home offers beautiful woodwork, crown molding, leaded glass windows, arched doorways and hardwood floors thruout. Featuring a generous size living room with a gas log FP, rear door that opens to the 7'5x15'5 screen porch, dual stairs to the second floor, dining room or newer remodeled kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite counters, marble backsplash, under-mount lighting, farm sink & SS appliances. Dinette area has custom built-in bench seating w/ storage. First Flr. half bath. The bonus room on the second floor can be used as a nursery or den, 3 additional bedrooms share a full bath. A2A
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$330Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Sandy McGill• Coldwell Banker Realty
•614-570-0553 (agent)
•sandy.mcgill@cbrealty.com (agent)
•614-880-0808 (broker)
•newton.burris@kingthompson.com (broker)
Bought with Anthony Panzera• Berkshire Hathaway HS Pro Rlty
Erin LaBuda • Keller Williams Capital Ptnrs, (614) 888-1000
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Sale history for 278 Richards Rd
Date
Event
Price
CBRMLS #221035713
Oct 29, 2021
Sold
$417,000
$282/sq ft
Sep 14, 2021
Contingent
—
Sep 11, 2021
Listed
$379,000
$256/sq ft
Sep 9, 2021
Coming Soon
$379,000
$256/sq ft
CBRMLS #212021004
Jul 27, 2012
Sold
$250,000
$169/sq ft
Jun 30, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 19, 2012
Listed
$250,000
$169/sq ft
+20
One of the nicest homes you will find in Clintonville. Charming entry has double closets. Beautiful woodwork and hardwood flrs, crown molding, leaded glass windows, arched doorways. Redone kitchen with granite counters, marble backsplash, cherry cabinets, undermount lighting, farm sink. Custom built bench seating with storage in eating nook. Gas log fireplace. Bonus room on second floor makes a great den. Screened porch with slate flr and ceiling fan. Professional landscape
CBRMLS #2030417
Dec 29, 2000
Sold
$185,000
$125/sq ft
Dec 6, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Oct 16, 2000
Listed
$189,500
$128/sq ft
GREAT CONDITION! HARDWOOD FLOORS AND BEAUTIFUL WOODWORK, SCREENED PORCH & FENCED YARD. NEWER ROOF, DEN OR NURSERY ON 2ND FLOOR, EXTRA ROOM OFF BREAKFAST ROOM, NEW EXTERIOR PAINT, SPLIT STAIRCASE, LEADED WINDOWS. .. SHARP!
CBRMLS #60021
Feb 24, 1995
Sold
$132,000
$89/sq ft
Jan 26, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Nov 28, 1994
Listed
$137,900
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 19, 1986
Sold
$76,000
$51/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1983
Sold
$67,500
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,690 (+0.3%)
$53,515 + $72,870
$126,385
2024
$5,672 (+1.3%)
$53,515 + $72,870
$126,385
2023
$5,600 (−13.3%)
$53,515 + $72,870
$126,385
2022
$6,459 (−0.2%)
$34,895 + $89,635
$124,530
2021
$6,471 (−0.1%)
$34,895 + $89,635
$124,530
2020
$6,479 (+10.4%)
$34,895 + $89,635
$124,530
2019
$5,869
$26,845 + $69,895
$96,740
2017
$5,866 (+14.6%)
$26,845 + $69,895
$96,740
2016
$5,117 (+10.2%)
$29,925 + $47,320
$77,245
2015
$4,645 (−0.3%)
$29,925 + $47,320
$77,245
2014
$4,657
$29,925 + $47,320
$77,245
Tax history for 278 Richards Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,690 (+0.3%)
$53,515 + $72,870
$126,385
2024
$5,672 (+1.3%)
$53,515 + $72,870
$126,385
2023
$5,600 (−13.3%)
$53,515 + $72,870
$126,385
2022
$6,459 (−0.2%)
$34,895 + $89,635
$124,530
2021
$6,471 (−0.1%)
$34,895 + $89,635
$124,530
2020
$6,479 (+10.4%)
$34,895 + $89,635
$124,530
2019
$5,869
$26,845 + $69,895
$96,740
2017
$5,866 (+14.6%)
$26,845 + $69,895
$96,740
2016
$5,117 (+10.2%)
$29,925 + $47,320
$77,245
2015
$4,645 (−0.3%)
$29,925 + $47,320
$77,245
2014
$4,657
$29,925 + $47,320
$77,245
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,602 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1935
Sq. Ft.
1,480
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
010-071381-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Apr 26, 2024 • Active
Mechanical permit | 1,2,3 family
Replace a single furnace, air conditioning unit, and heat pump. Work includes the installation of condensers, evaporators, and compressors.
HVAC
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
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Living Area: 1480.0
Flooring: Ceramic/Porcelain
Interior Features: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
Has Fireplace(s)
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Gas Log
Basement: Full
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Screened Porch
Foundation Details: Poured
Property Information
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1935
Building Area Total: 1480.0
Building Area Source: Realist
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.15
Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Additional Parcels YN: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,479
Tax Year: 2020
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Sidewalk
School Information
High School District: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Location Information
Township: None
Subdivision Name: Clintonville
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,480
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,602 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1935
County: Franklin County
APN: 010-071381-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Indian Springs Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Dominion Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Whetstone High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
4/10
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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
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$465,000 – $563,000
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