242 Boving Rd, Lancaster, OH 43130
FOR SALE
NEW - 8 HRS AGO

242 Boving Rd
Lancaster, OH 43130

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,335 sqft

$259,900

Est. Mortgage $1,664/mo*
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$259,900

Est. Mortgage $1,664/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,335 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
Porch
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$195
Listed
1 day ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 242 Boving Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming and full of character, this beautifully maintained ranch home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a fantastic location!
Relax on the inviting full front porch before stepping into the bright and spacious living room featuring beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a ceiling fan. The adjoining dining area is equally inviting, with large windows that fill the space with sunshine and another ceiling fan for added comfort.
The updated kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances included and offers plenty of counter space for meal preparation and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat, while the updated hall bathroom features a stylish double vanity. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility, with one currently being used as a convenient first-floor laundry room. The laundry can easily be relocated to the basement, allowing the space to serve as a third bedroom if desired.
Enjoy even more living space in the 12' x 12' enclosed back porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee.
Additional features include a carport, storage shed, and a full basement that's ready to be finished. A second full bathroom is already in place, offering endless possibilities for future living space. The washer and dryer are also included.
Ideally located on the edge of the city in a desirable Lancaster neighborhood, this home sits directly across from Olivedale and just two blocks from Hunter Park, providing convenient access to parks, recreation, and local amenities.
Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a charming home in a fantastic community!
Professional photos coming August 1st.

Home Details for 242 Boving Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1335 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: DecorativeHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Wood, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Wood, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PorchFencing: FencedFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1No CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 1
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1946
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Usage of Home: OtherParcel Number: 0536199700

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $259,900Price Per Sqft: $195

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: 226028979

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1335 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9147.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 226028979
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sheri L Bedford, (614) 496-2958
Century 21 Excellence Realty
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS , MLS#226028979
Also Listed on Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS .

Market trends in Lancaster

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

Price History for 242 Boving Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2026$259,900Listed For SaleColumbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226028979
02/18/2010$82,000Sold
N/A
09/14/2007$98,900Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,857
Assessment$259,420
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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

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    "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"
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    "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 "
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    "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. "
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    "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. "
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    "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 "
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    "Quit neighborhood. Rural feeling with all the convenience of being in the city. Neighbors are friendly and watch out for each other "
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  • Kris H.
    "About 35 minutes to downtown Columbus. There are several ways to get there but traffic is usually horrible"
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  • Julie Tucker
    "Depending on time of day traffic can be heavy but it is manageable. Roads are always maintained and easy drive "
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  • Barbara L.
    "Kind and friendly neighbors who look out for each other. Close to Talmadge elementary schools with bike trail to the school."
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  • 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."
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    "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"
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    "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."
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    "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"
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    "Activities for the young and aged just about weekly. Yard sales, Christian Events, meals on the grounds, Weddings, private parties, craft shows, swimming, picnicking, "
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    "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."
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    "The people are very friendly it’s a quiet neighborhood and very well taken care of. I like living here very much"
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    "We have weekly downtown events. Tons of local shop and support. Local farms. Local produce. Amazing community spirit. "
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    "usually not too bad, public transit is available, more uber and lyft drivers are needed but some are available."
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    "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. "
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    "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"
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    "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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Sheri L Bedford, Century 21 Excellence Realty
Agent Phone: (614) 496-2958
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.
242 Boving Rd, Lancaster, OH 43130 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,335 sqft single-family home built in 1946. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS on Jul 31, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 226028979.