Welcome to 898-890 Racine Ave, a well-maintained duplex nestled in a fast growing area of Columbus. Each spacious unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a private basement—ideal for additional storage or flex space. Unit 898 is currently leased at $925/month plus a $50/month water fee through May 31, 2025, offering immediate income. Unit 890 has been freshly turned and is move-in ready for your next tenant or house-hacking opportunity. Whether you're a first-time investor or looking to grow your portfolio, this property offers a blend of steady cash flow, future upside, and location-driven demand. Don't miss your chance to secure a quality asset in a high-growth market!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
5,662 sq ftLot Size
$111Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Zeke Liston• Verti Commercial Real Estate L
Andrew Hursh • The Westwood Real Estate Co., (614) 710-1707
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Sale history for 898-900 Racine Ave
Date
Event
Price
TENANTTURNER2 #1
Oct 4, 2025
Rental Removed
$1,080
$1/sq ft
Sep 23, 2025
Price Changed
$1,080
$1/sq ft
Aug 7, 2025
Listed for Rent
$1,100
$1/sq ft
CBRMLS #225013525
May 27, 2025
Sold
$190,000
$111/sq ft
Apr 28, 2025
Contingent
—
Apr 25, 2025
Listed
$180,000
$105/sq ft
Apr 24, 2025
Coming Soon
$180,000
$105/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 25, 2021
Sold
$125,600
$73/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 25, 2019
Sold
$61,000
$36/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1980
Sold
$33,550
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,005 (+0.3%)
$7,350 + $36,260
$43,610
2024
$1,999 (−5.9%)
$7,350 + $36,260
$43,610
2023
$2,124 (+71.8%)
$7,350 + $36,260
$43,610
2022
$1,236 (+13.6%)
$7,140 + $13,300
$20,440
2021
$1,088 (−0.1%)
$7,140 + $13,300
$20,440
2020
$1,090 (−14.3%)
$7,140 + $13,300
$20,440
2019
$1,271
$5,950 + $14,490
$20,440
2017
$1,271 (−3.1%)
$5,950 + $14,490
$20,440
2016
$1,312 (+9.9%)
$4,550 + $14,770
$19,320
2015
$1,194 (−0.3%)
$4,550 + $14,770
$19,320
2014
$1,198 (−13.8%)
$4,550 + $14,770
$19,320
2013
$1,390
$5,355 + $17,360
$22,715
Tax history for 898-900 Racine Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,005 (+0.3%)
$7,350 + $36,260
$43,610
2024
$1,999 (−5.9%)
$7,350 + $36,260
$43,610
2023
$2,124 (+71.8%)
$7,350 + $36,260
$43,610
2022
$1,236 (+13.6%)
$7,140 + $13,300
$20,440
2021
$1,088 (−0.1%)
$7,140 + $13,300
$20,440
2020
$1,090 (−14.3%)
$7,140 + $13,300
$20,440
2019
$1,271
$5,950 + $14,490
$20,440
2017
$1,271 (−3.1%)
$5,950 + $14,490
$20,440
2016
$1,312 (+9.9%)
$4,550 + $14,770
$19,320
2015
$1,194 (−0.3%)
$4,550 + $14,770
$19,320
2014
$1,198 (−13.8%)
$4,550 + $14,770
$19,320
2013
$1,390
$5,355 + $17,360
$22,715
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,704 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1953
Sq. Ft.
1,716
Year built
1953
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Franklin County
APN
010-097970-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
R4
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
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Library
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Multi-Unit Information
Number Of Units Total: 2
Exterior
Property Information
Property Sub-Type: Duplex
Year Built: 1953
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.13
Lot Size Square Feet: 5662.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,999
Tax Year: 2024
Lease and Rent Details
Owner Pays: Water
Location
School Information
High School District: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Location Information
Cross Street: S Harris Avenue
Township: None
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,716
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,704 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 1953
County: Franklin County
APN: 010-097970-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Other
Information For Agents
Concessions Comments: $2,500
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lindbergh Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Hilltonia Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
Briggs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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 102° 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
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 2.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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