Live your best life in the heart of the Westgate neighborhood, just a short walk from the beloved Westgate Park! This beautifully remodeled cape cod delivers the perfect blend of charm and modern updates. Inside, hardwood floors and a warm fireplace set the tone, while the kitchen impresses with granite countertops, white shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. With three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, there's room for everyone to spread out and feel at home. Outside, a brand new composite deck and newer privacy fencing set the stage for unforgettable backyard evenings. Packed with upgrades around every corner -- this is the one you don't want to miss
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
5,662 sq ftLot Size
$199Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kareem Jackson• Taylor Made Realty
•614-668-4646 (agent)
•kareem@kjacksonrealestate.com (agent)
•614-306-3327 (broker)
•taylorjr79@yahoo.com (broker)
Bought with Amy Giessler• Cam Taylor Co. Ltd., Realtors
Henry Soto Medina • NextHome Experience, (614) 396-6900
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Rental estimate
Est. $1,542 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 281 Demorest Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CBRMLS #226008776
May 7, 2026
Sold
$250,000
$199/sq ft
Apr 4, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 24, 2026
Listed
$250,000
$199/sq ft
CBRMLS #222039060
Feb 7, 2023
Sold
$225,000
$179/sq ft
Jan 20, 2023
Contingent
—
Jan 13, 2023
Relisted
—
Jan 5, 2023
Contingent
—
Oct 31, 2022
Price Changed
$225,000
$179/sq ft
Oct 21, 2022
Listed
$235,000
$187/sq ft
Oct 19, 2022
Coming Soon
$235,000
$187/sq ft
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Newly remodeled cape cod that boasts tons of character. As you come home you are greeted by the remarkable family room that features a fireplace and stunning hardwood floors. As you head to the kitchen you will pass through the spacious dining room. The kitchen offers white shaker cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances with plenty of room to prepare a fantastic meal. Enjoy a relaxing evening after a long day on the deck overlooking the spacious privacy fenced in backyard. When you are ready to retreat for the night, the primary bedroom has plenty of space for you to unwind. There are to many upgrades to list, set up your showing today and see them for yourself. Agent is part owner of this property.
Public Records
Nov 4, 2021
Sold
$83,000
$66/sq ft
CBRMLS #2432999
Sep 10, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Aug 11, 2004
Listed
$119,700
$95/sq ft
CBRMLS #2400634
Apr 8, 2004
Sold
$78,000
$62/sq ft
Apr 7, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jan 7, 2004
Listed
$89,900
$72/sq ft
CBRMLS #17305
Nov 11, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Jun 24, 1996
Listed
$76,900
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 26, 1992
Sold
$65,000
$52/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 1987
Sold
$46,000
$37/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 4, 1986
Sold
$44,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,299 (+0.3%)
$21,980 + $51,310
$73,290
2024
$3,289 (+14.4%)
$21,980 + $51,310
$73,290
2023
$2,875 (+29.5%)
$21,980 + $41,545
$63,525
2022
$2,221 (−4.2%)
$8,400 + $33,390
$41,790
2021
$2,318 (−6.5%)
$8,400 + $33,390
$41,790
2020
$2,480 (+7.1%)
$8,400 + $33,390
$41,790
2019
$2,316 (+4.5%)
$7,000 + $27,825
$34,825
2017
$2,215 (+2.9%)
$7,000 + $27,825
$34,825
2016
$2,152 (+13.0%)
$7,700 + $23,975
$31,675
2015
$1,905 (−0.2%)
$7,700 + $23,975
$31,675
2014
$1,910
$7,700 + $23,975
$31,675
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,923 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1952
Sq. Ft.
1,254
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
010-079168-00
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
Jun 3, 2026 • Active
Plumbing permit | 1,2,3 family
Replace a gas tank-style water heater with an atmospheric vent.
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
Nov 20, 2022 • Active
Mechanical permit | 1,2,3 family
Gas
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
Parking Features: On Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Living Area: 1254.0
Flooring: Wood
Window Features: Insulated All
Has Fireplace(s)
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Basement: Full
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Foundation Details: Block
Property Information
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1952
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels: Two
Security Features: Security System
Building Area Total: 1254.0
Building Area Source: Realist
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.13
Lot Size Square Feet: 5662.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,289
Tax Year: 2024
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: Westgate
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,254
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,923 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 1952
County: Franklin County
APN: 010-079168-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Westgate Alternative Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Westmoor Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
2/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Columbus, OH • 43204
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
4.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$249,000 – $301,000
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