Welcome to 218 Forest Avenue, a classic Springfield home where historic character meets everyday functionality. Built in 1907 and offering nearly 2,200 square feet of living space, this three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence is filled with original details and quality craftsmanship rarely found today. There is also a full unfinished walk out basement and a 1 car garage. A welcoming foyer and impressive staircase set the tone as you enter the home. Restored hardwood floors extend throughout much of the interior, while the large family room serves as a focal point with its fireplace, built-in seating, and custom cabinetry. The formal dining room provides additional living and entertaining space, and the main level also includes a kitchen, half bath, and screened porch. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms featuring built-in storage and multiple closets. The full bath includes a soaking tub, and a versatile bonus area offers space for a home office, library, or hobby room. From this area, access is available to a unique rooftop space overlooking the property. The walkout basement provides substantial storage and future finishing opportunities. An attached one-car garage adds convenience. Outdoors, the home is surrounded by beautiful stonework and features a patio, outdoor fireplace, and side yard, creating multiple areas to enjoy the exterior setting. Located near the historic Westcott House, one of Springfield's most recognized architectural landmarks, this property offers a wonderful blend of history, location, and value. Priced at $179,900, this distinctive home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule a private tour and experience its character and charm firsthand.
Single-familyProperty Type
1907Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$80Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Arthur Solomon• Coldwell Banker Heritage
Welcome to 218 Forest Avenue, a classic Springfield home where historic character meets everyday functionality. Built in 1907 and offering more than 2,000 square feet of living space, this three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence is filled with original details and quality craftsmanship rarely found today. A welcoming foyer and impressive staircase set the tone as you enter the home. Restored hardwood floors extend throughout much of the interior, while the large family room serves as a focal point with its fireplace, built-in seating, and custom cabinetry. The formal dining room provides additional living and entertaining space, and the main level also includes a kitchen, half bath, and screened porch. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms featuring built-in storage and multiple closets. The full bath includes a soaking tub, and a versatile bonus area offers space for a home office, library, or hobby room. From this area, access is available to a unique rooftop space overlooking the property. The walkout basement provides substantial storage and future finishing opportunities. An attached one-car garage adds convenience. Outdoors, the home is surrounded by beautiful stonework and features a patio, outdoor fireplace, and side yard, creating multiple areas to enjoy the exterior setting. Located near the historic Westcott House, one of Springfield's most recognized architectural landmarks, this property offers a wonderful blend of history, location, and value. Priced at $179,900, this distinctive home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule a private tour and experience its character and charm firsthand.
WRIST #1045997
Aug 7, 2026
Sold
$175,000
$80/sq ft
Jul 9, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 1, 2026
Relisted
—
Jun 3, 2026
Pending
—
May 29, 2026
Listed
$179,900
$82/sq ft
+52
Welcome to 218 Forest Avenue, a classic Springfield home where historic character meets everyday functionality. Built in 1907 and offering nearly 2,200 square feet of living space, this three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence is filled with original details and quality craftsmanship rarely found today. There is also a full unfinished walk out basement and a 1 car garage. A welcoming foyer and impressive staircase set the tone as you enter the home. Restored hardwood floors extend throughout much of the interior, while the large family room serves as a focal point with its fireplace, built-in seating, and custom cabinetry. The formal dining room provides additional living and entertaining space, and the main level also includes a kitchen, half bath, and screened porch. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms featuring built-in storage and multiple closets. The full bath includes a soaking tub, and a versatile bonus area offers space for a home office, library, or hobby room. From this area, access is available to a unique rooftop space overlooking the property. The walkout basement provides substantial storage and future finishing opportunities. An attached one-car garage adds convenience. Outdoors, the home is surrounded by beautiful stonework and features a patio, outdoor fireplace, and side yard, creating multiple areas to enjoy the exterior setting. Located near the historic Westcott House, one of Springfield's most recognized architectural landmarks, this property offers a wonderful blend of history, location, and value. Priced at $179,900, this distinctive home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule a private tour and experience its character and charm firsthand.
Public Records
Apr 1, 2026
Sold
$74,000
$34/sq ft
WRIST #292785
May 18, 2008
Listing Removed
—
May 18, 2007
Listed
$129,900
$59/sq ft
WRIST #285122
Nov 18, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 18, 2007
Listed
$129,900
$59/sq ft
WRIST #291979
Dec 18, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 18, 2007
Listed
$129,900
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 8, 1985
Sold
$34,000
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,727 (+38.0%)
$4,490 + $34,320
$38,810
2024
$1,251 (+2.6%)
$3,370 + $21,320
$24,690
2023
$1,220 (−2.4%)
$3,370 + $21,320
$24,690
2022
$1,249 (−3.3%)
$3,370 + $21,320
$24,690
2021
$1,292 (−0.2%)
$3,210 + $20,300
$23,510
2020
$1,295 (−0.3%)
$3,210 + $20,300
$23,510
2019
$1,298 (+10.5%)
$3,210 + $20,300
$23,510
2018
$1,175
$3,210 + $17,220
$20,430
2017
$1,174
$3,210 + $17,220
$20,430
2016
$1,175 (−1.5%)
$3,210 + $17,220
$20,430
2014
$1,193 (+1.0%)
$3,210 + $17,220
$20,430
2013
$1,181
$3,210 + $17,220
$20,430
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
118 ft.
Lot depth
65 ft.
Lot size
7,670 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,196
Year built
1907
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clark County
APN
3400700028109003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached 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: 2196.0
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Foundation Details: Stone
Property Information
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1907
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels: Two
Building Area Total: 2196.0
Building Area Source: Realist
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,727
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School District: SPRINGFIELD CSD 1206 CLA CO.
Location Information
Township: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,196
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,670 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1907
Year Renovated: —
County: Clark County
APN: 3400700028109003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kenwood Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Schaefer Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
2/10
Springfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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 100° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Springfield, OH • 45505
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$169,000 – $204,000
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