1659 Rainbow Dr, Lancaster, OH 43130
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FOR SALE
0.77 ACRES

1659 Rainbow Dr
Lancaster, OH 43130

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,244 sqft (on 0.77 acres)

$334,900

Original price: $349,990
Est. Mortgage $2,095/mo*

$334,900

Original price: $349,990
Est. Mortgage $2,095/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,244 sqft
(on 0.77 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$149
Listed
16 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1659 Rainbow Dr.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this well maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch offering 2,244 square feet of finished living space on a generous 0.77 acre lot! This home combines comfortable one floor living with a finished lower level designed for entertaining and everyday flexibility.

The main level features an inviting layout with abundant natural light, updated flooring, a spacious living room, and a kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space that opens to the dining area. The primary bedroom includes a private half bath, while two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level.

The finished lower level nearly doubles your living space and features a large recreation room, wet bar, and a walk up basement entrance providing direct access to the backyard. Whether you're hosting family gatherings, creating a game room, or setting up a home office, this flexible space offers endless possibilities.

Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard surrounded by mature trees. The large deck, patio, and fire pit area provide the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the privacy of the oversized lot.

Additional updates and features include a roof and gutters replaced in 2024, updated electrical approximately four years ago, and a generator hookup for added peace of mind. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities, this move in ready home offers the space, updates, and lifestyle today's buyers are looking for.

Home Details for 1659 Rainbow Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Walk-Up Access,Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2244 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Laminate, Carpet, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Porch, DeckFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 16

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0534166000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $334,900Price Per Sqft: $149

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lancaster
School Information
High School District: LANCASTER CSD 2305 FAI CO.

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 226027744

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1209 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.77 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 226027744
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Adam E Price, (740) 504-1904
REACH Realty
Destiny Chandler, (330) 391-6226
REACH Realty
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS , MLS#226027744

Market trends in Lancaster

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$244K
$21.18K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
1.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$167
$5
MoM
Available listings
170
1
MoM

Price History for 1659 Rainbow Dr

DatePriceEventSource
08/05/2026$334,900PriceChange
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226027744
07/23/2026$349,990Listed For SaleColumbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226027744
02/23/2017$129,000Sold
N/A
01/13/2017$129,999PendingAgent Provided
01/11/2017$129,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/23/2016$149,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
11/11/2016$149,900PendingAgent Provided
11/07/2016$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,220
Assessment$263,650
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1659 Rainbow Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$290,000
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3
2.5
2,628
0.23
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$315,000
10/14/25
4
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2,052
0.35
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$255,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,560
0.14
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/30/25
3
2
1,426
0.13
Single-Family Home
$285,000
03/24/26
3
2.5
1,804
0.41
Single-Family Home
$345,000
05/18/26
4
2
2,200
0.36
Single-Family Home
$451,900
10/15/25
3
2
1,614
0.17
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$315,000
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2
2
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Lancaster

At least 236 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Julie Tucker
    "Small town but has all lots of shopping and restaurants "
  • Julie Tucker
    "Slow traffic "
  • Jodie DeLong
    "Nice area, walking distance to downtown. Firehouse, post office, police station, awesome park beside the firehouse, Catholic community at the top of the hill. School & all"
  • Julie Tucker
    "Small town feel with big city options. Neighbors are friendly, very quiet neighborhood, lots of wildlife even being 5 minutes from everything. Easy access to Columbus and other larger cities "
  • Kristin Hunt
    "There are not a lot of families with kids in them. My kid has a hard time finding kids that live here all the time and don’t just visit. "
  • Doug Funkhouser
    "My commute is 34 miles mostly via the highway. It’s manageable and worth it to live here. Occasionally an accident can delay the commute but that can happen anywhere. "
  • Julie Tucker
    "In and around Lancaster is easy but must own personal vehicle. Commuting to Columbus can be tedious. Traffic on 33 very heavy during rush hour "
  • Julie Tucker
    "Quit neighborhood. Rural feeling with all the convenience of being in the city. Neighbors are friendly and watch out for each other "
  • Kris H.
    "About 35 minutes to downtown Columbus. There are several ways to get there but traffic is usually horrible"
  • Julie Tucker
    "Depending on time of day traffic can be heavy but it is manageable. Roads are always maintained and easy drive "
  • Barbara L.
    "Kind and friendly neighbors who look out for each other. Close to Talmadge elementary schools with bike trail to the school."
  • Jessica W.
    "I am near everything in my community. If I can't get to ut by walking or driving, the bus is on its first stop in my area and starts at 8am. This area isn't to bad but I would nit recommend my apartments to anyone. They are invested with drugs, bugs and and slum lords. But the houses and area around are very decent."
  • Heatherann740
    "I’ve lived in this area from birth until 19 or 20 I moved away for about 15 years maybe a few more growing up it was a safe area neighbors friendly could leave your door unlocked I would not really be able to say the same now as most of small town USA it has been taken over by drug pushers and users this area is known for methamphetamine use and manufacturing wish it was how I remember it growing up but I still wouldn’t say it’s the worst area it’s just not as wholesome as it once was"
  • Barbara L.
    "People drive, skateboarding and kids riding their bikes but it’s scary because the drivers go so fast it’s scary. More younger families are moving on my as my Street is going through these changes."
  • Carol F.
    "Great neighborhood to bring up kids or live single. Schools, grocery, churches. Lots going on downtown. "
  • Katherine H.
    "People complain too much about the barking of other dog owners. If you have a dog it will bark, if you don’t like it go live in the country. Dogs WILL bark. "
  • Swaylan10
    "Dog owners would not like the really ferocious breeds in Lancaster because they do not know boundaries and when not to chase after other animals"
  • Dshouldis56
    "Activities for the young and aged just about weekly. Yard sales, Christian Events, meals on the grounds, Weddings, private parties, craft shows, swimming, picnicking, "
  • Nicolewoodman162017
    "I wouldn’t say that it’s the worst place, but it’s definitely not the best either. Lancaster is becoming more populated and because of that, there are a lot more crimes."
  • Newgrandma00
    "The people are very friendly it’s a quiet neighborhood and very well taken care of. I like living here very much"
  • Nicolewoodman162017
    "Lancaster is becoming more of a city so if you’re coming from Columbus or another bigger city like that, hoping for a less hectic place to settle down; this is not the place for you."
  • Natalie C.
    "We have weekly downtown events. Tons of local shop and support. Local farms. Local produce. Amazing community spirit. "
  • Lancaster Resident.
    "usually not too bad, public transit is available, more uber and lyft drivers are needed but some are available."
  • John s
    "Beautiful historical town with good schools and community spirit. Also beautiful parks and fairground "
  • Mary s
    "I love this neighbor good its quite and we all watch out for each.the houses are kept up and its stays very clean we all mind our business "
  • Dibelleau777
    "Most do not pick up their dogs poo😞so sad it,s a beautiful place to live, just not a lot of respectful people, when it comes to this issue."
  • Ms. Mccoy
    "I've lived here 33 years of my life. Schools are great! My neighbors are kind and we watch out for one another. Overall little crime in the city."
  • Ms. Mccoy
    "I've lived here 33 years of my life. Schools are great! My neighbors are kind and we watch out for one another. Overall little crime in the city."
  • Zack J. B. II.
    "They would like the big open yards. Everyone out in my neighborhood has dogs. There is woods and a park close by."
  • Susan S.
    "Safe, no crime, friendly area, great place to raise children. New schools and good education. City departments quick to address any needs in development or city areas. "
  • Susan S.
    "This is a quiet peaceful neighborhood. Neighbor are helpful, will watch your house, mow your grass and assist in whatever you may need help with"
  • Alyssa S.
    "I hate that there is a lack of sidewalks in Lancaster... only in select areas and downtown. Most suburbs have no sidewalks so you have to walk in the road!"

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Frequently asked questions about 1659 Rainbow Dr

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1659 Rainbow Dr?
    Based on a $334,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1659 Rainbow Dr in Lancaster, OH is approximately $2,144 (about $1,751 principal & interest, $318 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1659 Rainbow Dr compare to homes in Lancaster?
    1659 Rainbow Dr in Lancaster, OH is listed at $334,900, about 38% above the $244K median sale price in Lancaster.
  • What do residents say about Lancaster?
    Residents describe Lancaster, OH as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Lancaster, OH.
  • What are the closest schools to 1659 Rainbow Dr?
    The closest schools to 1659 Rainbow Dr in Lancaster, OH are Lancaster High School (rated 5/10), Medill Elementary School (rated 4/10), Thomas Ewing Junior High School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 1659 Rainbow Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1659 Rainbow Dr in Lancaster, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 1659 Rainbow Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1659 Rainbow Dr in Lancaster, OH has laundry facilities.
Adam E Price, REACH Realty
Agent Phone: (740) 504-1904
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
1659 Rainbow Dr, Lancaster, OH 43130 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,244 sqft single-family home built in 1968. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS on Jul 23, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 226027744.