Beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 story house in the heart of Newark. So much space for the money and close to everything. This home offers old charm and modern conveniences. Come see the exposed wooden staircase with built in bench, leaded glass windows and upstairs three season room. A detached 2 car garage with a side entrance carport provide ample storage and convenient access. The back deck and brick patio make a wonderful space for cookouts and family gatherings. Garage access through alley at the rear of the property. New Roof - Sept 2019, New Furnace - Feb 2017, Hot Water Tank - April 2010.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$136Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Scott Van Horn• Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
•740-404-1066 (agent)
•scottvanhorn@howardhanna.com (agent)
•740-334-9777 (broker)
•kellyparker@howardhanna.com (broker)
Bought with Charmin Patterson• Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
Lori Lawrence • Coldwell Banker Realty, (740) 366-3318
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Sale history for 554 Mt Vernon Rd
Date
Event
Price
CBRMLS #220012328
Jun 17, 2020
Sold
$161,000
$86/sq ft
Jun 15, 2020
Pending
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Apr 29, 2020
Contingent
—
Apr 23, 2020
Listed
$159,900
$85/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 2006
Sold
$110,000
$59/sq ft
Public Records
May 12, 1999
Sold
$96,000
$51/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 30, 1998
Sold
$93,500
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 1998
Sold
$91,000
$49/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 2, 1996
Sold
$88,000
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 20, 1991
Sold
$65,000
$35/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 1986
Sold
$45,000
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,097 (−5.6%)
$9,835 + $52,255
$62,090
2024
$2,220 (+0.2%)
$9,835 + $52,255
$62,090
2023
$2,216 (+33.7%)
$9,835 + $52,255
$62,090
2022
$1,658 (−4.6%)
$6,825 + $34,475
$41,300
2021
$1,739 (−2.4%)
$6,825 + $34,475
$41,300
2020
$1,780 (+19.6%)
$6,825 + $34,475
$41,300
2019
$1,488
$4,550 + $28,735
$33,285
2018
$1,489 (+4.4%)
$4,550 + $28,735
$33,285
2017
$1,427 (−16.1%)
$4,550 + $28,735
$33,285
2016
$1,701 (−0.1%)
$6,440 + $30,975
$37,415
2014
$1,703
$6,440 + $30,975
$37,415
Tax history for 554 Mt Vernon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,097 (−5.6%)
$9,835 + $52,255
$62,090
2024
$2,220 (+0.2%)
$9,835 + $52,255
$62,090
2023
$2,216 (+33.7%)
$9,835 + $52,255
$62,090
2022
$1,658 (−4.6%)
$6,825 + $34,475
$41,300
2021
$1,739 (−2.4%)
$6,825 + $34,475
$41,300
2020
$1,780 (+19.6%)
$6,825 + $34,475
$41,300
2019
$1,488
$4,550 + $28,735
$33,285
2018
$1,489 (+4.4%)
$4,550 + $28,735
$33,285
2017
$1,427 (−16.1%)
$4,550 + $28,735
$33,285
2016
$1,701 (−0.1%)
$6,440 + $30,975
$37,415
2014
$1,703
$6,440 + $30,975
$37,415
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
183 ft.
Lot size
7,318 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1967
Sq. Ft.
1,875
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Licking County
APN
054-277548-00.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
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.
RH
High Density Single-Family Residence Districts
The purpose of these residential districts is to provide an area solely for single-family residential uses with suburban, low, medium, or high density.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
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: 1875.0
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic/Porcelain, Vinyl
Window Features: Insulated Part
Interior Features: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer Hookup, Electric Range, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace(s)
Basement: Full
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Foundation Details: Block
Property Information
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1920
Building Area Total: 1875.0
Building Area Source: Realist
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Additional Parcels YN: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,488
Tax Year: 2019
Location
School Information
High School District: NEWARK CSD 4507 LIC CO.
Location Information
Township: None
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,875
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,318 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1967
County: Licking County
APN: 054-277548-00.000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Home Warranty YN: Yes
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Hillview Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
9/10
Heritage Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Newark High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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
$242,000 – $293,000
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