Discover this inviting ranch-style home nestled on nearly half an acre in a quiet, established neighborhood. Offering three comfortable bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, this residence welcomes you with brand new carpeting and a light-filled living room with a fireplace. The full basement offers ample storage and potential for recreation or hobbies while the large fully fenced backyard is ideal for relaxing, gardening or entertaining. Enjoy peace of mind with a whole house generator and a professionally installed radon mitigation system. This property combines comfort, safety and value.
You can entertain all year round in this rare, 3 bed, North Newark ranch on 1/2 acre. In the summer, cool off in the pool or enjoy the large fenced-in backyard featuring a new patio with high-end stamped concrete, overhead lights and fans. When it's cold, the party can move into the oversized heated garage, on a dedicated circuit. The updated kitchen includes newer appliances, custom cabinets with lighting, and soft-close drawers. Large bay windows and a fireplace create a relaxing mood in the family room. Downstairs has an additional living area with a full finished basement and gas fireplace. Storm coming? Rest easy knowing the whole house Generac generator will keep you going and the new roof has a lifetime warranty! * * Sellers are calling for your best offer by Sunday 9/15 @ 9:00pm.
CBRMLS #2606359
Apr 28, 2006
Sold
$155,000
$120/sq ft
Apr 4, 2006
Listing Removed
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Feb 6, 2006
Listed
$157,900
$122/sq ft
Lower level finished w/ dry bar, fam rm, rec rm, utility rm. Newer Pergo hdwd floors, Pella windows, countertops. Has 2 stg bldgs, pool, fenced yd, generator, New bath, siding. Has heat pump, stamped & colored patios. Whole house fan, built-in china cabinet, concrete drive, 2 fplc.
Public Records
May 4, 1987
Sold
$69,900
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,872 (−5.6%)
$29,820 + $55,230
$85,050
2024
$3,041 (+0.2%)
$29,820 + $55,230
$85,050
2023
$3,036 (+23.0%)
$29,820 + $55,230
$85,050
2022
$2,468 (−4.6%)
$15,505 + $46,025
$61,530
2021
$2,588 (−2.2%)
$15,505 + $46,025
$61,530
2020
$2,647 (+17.8%)
$15,505 + $46,025
$61,530
2019
$2,247
$11,935 + $38,360
$50,295
2018
$2,248 (+4.4%)
$11,935 + $38,360
$50,295
2017
$2,154 (−5.0%)
$11,935 + $38,360
$50,295
2016
$2,267 (−0.1%)
$13,230 + $36,680
$49,910
2014
$2,270
$13,230 + $36,680
$49,910
Tax history for 285 Upson Downs Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,872 (−5.6%)
$29,820 + $55,230
$85,050
2024
$3,041 (+0.2%)
$29,820 + $55,230
$85,050
2023
$3,036 (+23.0%)
$29,820 + $55,230
$85,050
2022
$2,468 (−4.6%)
$15,505 + $46,025
$61,530
2021
$2,588 (−2.2%)
$15,505 + $46,025
$61,530
2020
$2,647 (+17.8%)
$15,505 + $46,025
$61,530
2019
$2,247
$11,935 + $38,360
$50,295
2018
$2,248 (+4.4%)
$11,935 + $38,360
$50,295
2017
$2,154 (−5.0%)
$11,935 + $38,360
$50,295
2016
$2,267 (−0.1%)
$13,230 + $36,680
$49,910
2014
$2,270
$13,230 + $36,680
$49,910
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
118 ft.
Lot depth
175 ft.
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,296
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Licking County
APN
054-294714-00.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Heated Garage, Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Living Area: 1296.0
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic/Porcelain, Vinyl
Window Features: Insulated All
Has Fireplace(s)
Fireplace Features: One
Basement: Full
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Foundation Details: Block
Property Information
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1975
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Levels: One
Building Area Total: 1296.0
Building Area Source: Realist
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.47
Lot Size Square Feet: 20473.2
Lot Size Acres: 0.47
Additional Parcels YN: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,041
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School District: NEWARK CSD 4507 LIC CO.
Location Information
Township: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Licking County
APN: 054-294714-00.000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026
Other
Information For Agents
Concessions Comments: $5,000 towards closing costs and prepaids
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Legend Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Liberty Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Newark High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
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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
3/10 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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$272,000 – $330,000
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