A rare find in New Albany Schools! Beautifully maintained and tucked down a private lane, this quality-built home offers peaceful one-story living on 6.13 acres, just a short drive to Hoover Reservoir for boating, kayaking, fishing, and outdoor recreation. A standout feature is the exceptional garage and outbuilding space, with room for up to 12 cars between the 2-car attached garage, 38'x40' outbuilding, and impressive 32'x48' outbuilding featuring an upstairs and covered porch. Inside, the inviting kitchen showcases custom cherry cabinetry, stone countertops, tile backsplash, and a custom built-in eating bar/table area. The kitchen opens to a spacious family room anchored by a stone fireplace with gas insert and custom built-in shelving. Hardwood floors continue into a versatile flex room, ideal for a formal dining room or home office, while the separate living room overlooks the picturesque front grounds. The tranquil sunroom leads to the paver patio and fenced yard perfect for entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully updated bath (2025), while two additional light-filled bedrooms share a second updated bath with a large shower. Extensive improvements include house roof (2015), detached garage roof (2012), large barn roof (2022), furnace and A/C (2021), water heater (2018), generator (2023), gutters with leafguards (2023), and more. A truly rare combination of acreage, privacy, exceptional garage and outbuilding space, and proximity to New Albany and Hoover Reservoir.
HOT#5367-RARE FIND! ''HATCH'' BUILT RANCH ON 6 ACRES. 24X40 POLE BARN. DEL-COWATER. GAS HEAT. FULL BASEMENT. SATELLITE DISH. SOME NEW CARPET. 2 CAR ATTACHEDGARAGE & 2 CAR DETACHED GARAGE. LARGE DECK. BEAUTIFUL SETTING ON PRIVATELANE.
Public Records
Jun 1, 1983
Sold
$103,900
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,930
$131,635 + $25,865
$157,500
2024
$9,927 (+8.3%)
$131,635 + $25,865
$157,500
2023
$9,170 (−5.9%)
$131,635 + $25,865
$157,500
2022
$9,741 (+4.0%)
$60,550 + $69,160
$129,710
2021
$9,365 (+0.6%)
$60,550 + $69,160
$129,710
2020
$9,310 (+5.0%)
$60,550 + $69,160
$129,710
2019
$8,868
$52,675 + $60,095
$112,770
2017
$8,873 (+0.5%)
$52,675 + $60,095
$112,770
2016
$8,830
$47,950 + $55,510
$103,460
2015
$8,823 (+1.8%)
$47,950 + $55,510
$103,460
2014
$8,667
$47,950 + $55,510
$103,460
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6.14 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,782
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,782
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
220-001808-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
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 98° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Westerville, OH • 43081
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 7% for direct sun exposure in Westerville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5161 Smothers Rd
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