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$297,500

398 E Jenkins Avenue
Columbus, OH 43207

2
Beds: 1.5
Baths: 1,144
Sq Ft: 0.09
Acres

About this home

**Seller is offering $2500 towards buyer's closing costs, or rate buy down** Welcome to 398 E Jenkins Ave, a charming home in Columbus's desirable Merion Village area. This well-maintained 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath residence offers appr...

List price: $297,500
Original list price: $299,900
Days on market: 42 days
Annual property taxes: $4,702 / year
Year built: 1920

MLS # 20260908172344927709000000 · Listed by Neil W Mathias · Cutler Real Estate · Listed Sep 12, 2026 · Updated Oct 1, 2026

Property details

Listing overviewMLS-approved public listing fields

MLS number: 226034467
Status: Active
List price: $297,500
Original list price: $299,900
List date: Sep 12, 2026
Property type: Residential
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
County: Franklin
Township: None
Parcel number: 010-013913

TaxesMLS-approved public listing fields

Annual property tax: $4,702
Tax year: 2,025

Rooms and interiorMLS-approved public listing fields

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1.5
Full bathrooms: 1
Half bathrooms: 1
Living area: 1,144 sq ft
Finished area: 1,144 sq ft
Basement: Yes
Fireplace: Yes

Exterior and lotMLS-approved public listing fields

Lot size: 0.09

ParkingMLS-approved public listing fields

Garage spaces: 0

SchoolsMLS-approved public listing fields

School district: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.

Listing and showing informationMLS-approved public listing fields

Listing office: Cutler Real Estate
Listing agent: Neil W Mathias
Directions: Driving south on High St, turn left onto E Jenkins (one way). House is on the left
Public remarks: **Seller is offering $2500 towards buyer's closing costs, or rate buy down** Welcome to 398 E Jenkins Ave, a charming home in Columbus's desirable Merion Village area. This well-maintained 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath residence offers approximately 1,144 square feet of inviting living space with a blend of classic character and modern updates. The main level features beautiful hardwood flooring, a spacious living area with abundant natural light, a traditional dining room, and an updated kitchen featuring wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a nicely updated full bathroom with dual vanities and ample storage. The full basement provides excellent additional storage and laundry space. Outside, enjoy the privacy of the fenced backyard and brick paver patio. The covered front porch adds even more charm and provides a welcoming space to relax. Ideally located near the restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, parks, and neighborhood amenities that make Merion Village so popular. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic Columbus home with character, functionality, and a convenient location.

Provider and sourceMLS, status, agent, brokerage, and dates

MLS number: 20260908172344927709000000
Status: Active
MLS: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
Listing office: Cutler Real Estate
Listing agent: Neil W Mathias
List date: Sep 12, 2026

Location & neighborhood

South High2/5 starsGrades 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th · District map estimate
Southwood Elementary2.5/5 starsGrades KG, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th · District map estimate

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District: Columbus City School District

School boundaries and likely assignments are estimates from public district maps, not guaranteed enrollment. Independently verify every school and attendance assignment with the district before enrollment or a real-estate decision.

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Census Tract 58.20; Franklin County; Ohio

Area housing context

Data details

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Geography: Census Tract 58.20; Franklin County; Ohio
GEOID: 39049005820
Period: 2020–2024 ACS five-year estimates
Retrieved: Oct 24, 2026
Median owner-occupied value: $278,800 ± $33,379
Census annotation: 1939-; ***

Census tract estimates describe an area, not a person or household. ACS estimates have sampling error and should not be used to steer, rank protected classes, or make eligibility decisions.

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Housing units: 1,346
Occupied: 87%
Owner occupied: 57%
Median year built: 1938
Median gross rent: $1,173

How this home fits the Columbus market

Payment estimate

Estimated monthly housing cost

Home price$Down payment%Loan termInterest rate%Property taxes / year · MLS$Home insurance / year · Estimated$HOA/COA fees / month · Not provided$

Estimated monthly payment

$2,020

Estimated loan amount: $238,000

Principal & interest: $1,504
Property taxes: $392
Home insurance: $124
HOA/COA fees: Not included

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About this home

List price: $297,500
Original list price: $299,900
Days on market: 42 days
Annual property taxes: $4,702 / year
Year built: 1920

MLS # 20260908172344927709000000 · Listed by Neil W Mathias · Cutler Real Estate · Listed Sep 12, 2026 · Updated Oct 1, 2026

Property details

Listing overviewMLS-approved public listing fields

MLS number: 226034467
Status: Active
List price: $297,500
Original list price: $299,900
List date: Sep 12, 2026
Property type: Residential
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
County: Franklin
Township: None
Parcel number: 010-013913

TaxesMLS-approved public listing fields

Annual property tax: $4,702
Tax year: 2,025

Rooms and interiorMLS-approved public listing fields

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1.5
Full bathrooms: 1
Half bathrooms: 1
Living area: 1,144 sq ft
Finished area: 1,144 sq ft
Basement: Yes
Fireplace: Yes

Exterior and lotMLS-approved public listing fields

Lot size: 0.09

ParkingMLS-approved public listing fields

Garage spaces: 0

SchoolsMLS-approved public listing fields

School district: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.

Listing and showing informationMLS-approved public listing fields

Listing office: Cutler Real Estate
Listing agent: Neil W Mathias
Directions: Driving south on High St, turn left onto E Jenkins (one way). House is on the left
Public remarks: **Seller is offering $2500 towards buyer's closing costs, or rate buy down** Welcome to 398 E Jenkins Ave, a charming home in Columbus's desirable Merion Village area. This well-maintained 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath residence offers approximately 1,144 square feet of inviting living space with a blend of classic character and modern updates. The main level features beautiful hardwood flooring, a spacious living area with abundant natural light, a traditional dining room, and an updated kitchen featuring wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a nicely updated full bathroom with dual vanities and ample storage. The full basement provides excellent additional storage and laundry space. Outside, enjoy the privacy of the fenced backyard and brick paver patio. The covered front porch adds even more charm and provides a welcoming space to relax. Ideally located near the restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, parks, and neighborhood amenities that make Merion Village so popular. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic Columbus home with character, functionality, and a convenient location.

Provider and sourceMLS, status, agent, brokerage, and dates

MLS number: 20260908172344927709000000
Status: Active
MLS: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
Listing office: Cutler Real Estate
Listing agent: Neil W Mathias
List date: Sep 12, 2026

Location & neighborhood

South High2/5 starsGrades 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th · District map estimate
Southwood Elementary2.5/5 starsGrades KG, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th · District map estimate

View more schools

Data details

District attendance-area locator

District: Columbus City School District

Open source

Census Tract 58.20; Franklin County; Ohio

Area housing context

Data details

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Geography: Census Tract 58.20; Franklin County; Ohio
GEOID: 39049005820
Period: 2020–2024 ACS five-year estimates
Retrieved: Oct 24, 2026
Median owner-occupied value: $278,800 ± $33,379
Census annotation: 1939-; ***

Census tract estimates describe an area, not a person or household. ACS estimates have sampling error and should not be used to steer, rank protected classes, or make eligibility decisions.

Open source

Housing units: 1,346
Occupied: 87%
Owner occupied: 57%
Median year built: 1938
Median gross rent: $1,173

How this home fits the Columbus market

Payment estimate

Estimated monthly housing cost

Home price$Down payment%Loan termInterest rate%Property taxes / year · MLS$Home insurance / year · Estimated$HOA/COA fees / month · Not provided$

Estimated monthly payment

$2,020

Estimated loan amount: $238,000

Principal & interest: $1,504
Property taxes: $392
Home insurance: $124
HOA/COA fees: Not included

“Not included” means no reliable source value was available. Enter a confirmed amount for a fuller estimate.

Planning estimate only—not a loan offer, official Loan Estimate, or insurance quote. Confirm actual costs with your lender and other providers.

Estimate details