196 E Columbus St, Columbus, OH 43206
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OFF MARKET

$388,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 3, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

196 E Columbus St, Columbus, OH 43206

German Village

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$324

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

196 East Columbus Street German Village, Columbus, Ohio

Nestled in the heart of historic German Village, this beautifully renovated 3-bed, 1.5-bath home blends charming architectural character with modern comfort. Featured on the prestigious 2021 German Village Haus und Garten Tour, it stands out for its thoughtful updates, inviting atmosphere, and exceptional location.

Step inside to find a warm, welcoming layout enhanced by high-quality finishes and contemporary upgrades. The home includes multiple built-in amenities, such as a mounted TV, dual wine refrigerators, and an updated in-house laundry setup, all designed to streamline day-to-day living.

Out back, the property boasts a turf-lined yard a rare combination of beauty and low maintenance perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon. Every inch of the home has been carefully curated for comfort, efficiency, and style.

Situated on one of German Village's most desirable streets, 196 East Columbus Street offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and modern convenience. Walk to local cafes, parks, restaurants, and iconic brick-lined pathways that make German Village one of Columbus's most celebrated communities.

A truly special rental opportunity in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Renter is responsible for all utilities including cable/internet. Small pets are allowed with $1000 pet deposit. Owner to give 24 hours notice to enter property
196 E Columbus St, Columbus, OH 43206 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home in German Village. It last sold for $173,000 on Jul 13, 2011 (5,667% above the $3,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2022 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 21, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $388,500, with a rent estimate of $2,562/month.

Home Details for 196 E Columbus St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 196 E Columbus St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
745 Mohawk St, Columbus, OH
0.07
Single-Family Home
$475,000
03/02/26
2
1.5
1,218 sqft
783 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH
0.16
Single-Family Home
$430,000
08/05/26
2
2
1,360 sqft
804 Jaeger St, Columbus, OH
0.15
Single-Family Home
$576,000
11/14/25
3
1.5
1,322 sqft
718 S 6th St, Columbus, OH
0.12
Single-Family Home
$457,000
12/19/25
2
1.5
1,226 sqft
722 S 6th St, Columbus, OH
0.12
Single-Family Home
$450,000
10/09/25
2
1.5
1,306 sqft
609 Mohawk St, Columbus, OH
0.24
Single-Family Home
$525,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,220 sqft
133 E Sycamore St, Columbus, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$415,000
12/09/25
2
2
1,298 sqft
831 S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH
0.14
Single-Family Home
$459,500
04/17/26
2
1
1,270 sqft
893 Bruck St, Columbus, OH
0.28
Single-Family Home
$450,100
03/03/26
3
2
780 sqft
781 Bruck St, Columbus, OH
0.25
Single-Family Home
$469,900
02/06/26
3
2
1,456 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Columbus

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,562/mo
Average rent
$1.49K
$18MoM
Available listings
3015
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Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

German Village
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What Locals Say about German Village

At least 95 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 99 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 99 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say car is needed

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say there are community events

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say kids play outside

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lauren T.
    "Schiller Park is a great local park for families or to walk your dog. There are a ton of great restaurants and bars. "
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  • Craig.allen.keller
    "Easy and quick commute downtown. Access to major interstates nearby. Close to airport and major stadiums and attractions."
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  • Katie F.
    "Village Lights at Christmas, Haus and Garten tour, Annual Neighborhood Yard Sale, Art Crawl, Shakespeare in the Park"
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  • Victoriabasinski
    "Holiday light show, garden parties and house tours! It’s the best area to walk around and go to amazing restaurants! I highly recommend this area "
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  • Andrew
    "Great. You can get anywhere in Columbus within 35mins. Rush hour is relative. Easy to get around by car at almost all times of the day. "
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  • Kari l.
    "Dogs are spoiled here! Schiller park is a great place for them to play. Many business place water bowls out, and give treats. Also poo disposal bags are available on most phone poles and other various places. "
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  • Andreina
    "Perfect European life in Ohio. The most romantic and walkable area. It’s a magical place, a lot of restaurants, bakery and yoga studios "
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  • Eschirack23
    "I love German village! So many dog friendly people out and about and love being able to walk to so many neat places. Lots of neighborhood gems "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 21, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,000
Nov 9, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$3,000
Jul 13, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$173,000
Apr 16, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$199,900
Price decreased by 9%
Feb 23, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$219,900

Frequently asked questions about 196 E Columbus St

  • What is 196 E Columbus St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 196 E Columbus St is $388,500.
  • What is the price history for 196 E Columbus St?
    196 E Columbus St last sold for $173,000 in July 2011.
  • Is Columbus a buyer's or seller's market?
    Columbus is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Columbus?
    The median sale price in Columbus is $253K. That is up $5.08K from the prior month.
  • Does 196 E Columbus St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 196 E Columbus St has air conditioning.
  • Does 196 E Columbus St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 196 E Columbus St has in-unit laundry.

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