249 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
Famous Thurman's Cafe (Featured on Season 1 of Man vs. Food) - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles away
247 Unit Kitchen
OFF MARKET

$285,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,201 sqft

249 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

Merion Village
Est. Refi. Payment $1,924/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$285K
Since last month
Decreased$16K (-5.1%)
Since last year
Increased$33K (+13%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$290K
August 2026$285K
July 2026$306K
June 2026$292K
May 2026$284K
April 2026$298K
March 2026$278K
February 2026$268K
January 2026$248K
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
288-290 E Woodrow Ave, Columbus, OH
0.38
Townhouse
$212,000
02/17/26
3
1
1,314
565-567 Gilbert St, Columbus, OH
1.62
Townhouse
$300,000
07/09/26
3
1
1,400
543 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH
0.42
Townhouse
$293,000
06/11/26
2
1
1,120
1001 Linwood Ave, Columbus, OH
1.47
Townhouse
$223,000
02/09/26
4
3
1,995
587-591 Frebis Ave, Columbus, OH
0.50
Townhouse
$342,500
11/04/25
-
-
621-627 Gates, Columbus, OH
0.61
Townhouse
$605,000
01/07/26
-
-
831-833 Seymour Ave, Columbus, OH
2.14
Townhouse
$415,000
01/12/26
1
1
1,045
975 975 1/2 Campbell Ave, Columbus, OH
2.26
Townhouse
$180,000
02/10/26
1
1
750
969-971 Sheridan Ave, Columbus, OH
2.86
Townhouse
$295,000
06/11/26
2
1
900
223 Currier Dr, Columbus, OH
2.33
Townhouse
$91,200
12/17/25
3
1
-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
263 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.02
$348,200
2
2
1,350
Off Market
267 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.03
$455,900
3
2.5
1,530
Off Market
271 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.03
$363,700
3
2
1,208
Off Market
262-264 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.04
$505,700
Studio
-
-
Off Market
233 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.02
$349,900
Studio
-
-
For Sale
274 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.05
$326,000
3
1.5
1,260
Off Market
256 Southwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.04
$399,000
3
2.5
1,492
Off Market
264 Southwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.04
$394,500
3
2.5
1,758
Off Market
236 Southwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.04
$423,875
3
1.5
1,440
Recently Sold
215 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.05
$351,700
3
1.5
1,870
Off Market
273 Sheldon Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.07
$305,000
3
1
1,260
Recently Sold
222 Southwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
0.05
$377,000
3
2
1,384
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 249 E Jenkins Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1929
1,201 sqft
$237/sqft

About this House

Beautiful Large 3 Bedroom in South German / Merion Village - This property is located in one of the hottest walkable neighborhoods in the immediate downtown area. Walking distance to restaurants, parks and groceries. Central air, fenced in yard, dishwasher, fire pit, basement storage, front porch and exposed brick are just some of the amenities to this new home on the market. Your dogs and cats are welcome!

Non-smoking. Background and Credit Check Required (600+ Credit Score). Combined income of tenant needs to be 3 times the monthly rent. 12 month lease preferred

Unfurnished photos are of Unit 249. Furnished photos from the symmetrical Unit 247 are included at the end so you can get a sense of the scale of the living spaces.

Please reach out to schedule an in person or virtual tour!

Area Attractions:

Famous Thurman's Cafe (Featured on Season 1 of Man vs. Food) - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles away

Fox in the Snow Cafe - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles away

Historic Schiller Park - 13 min walk - 0.6 miles away

Red Brick Tap and Grill - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles away

Kroger - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles away

Columbus Library - 16 min walk - 0.8 miles away

Famous Schmidt's Sausage Haus - 1.2 miles - 20 min walk

Nationwide Children's Hospital - 1.8 miles - 5 min drive

Audobon Metro Park and Free Climbing Wall - 1.6 miles - 5 min drive

Brewery District - 1.2 miles - 5 min drive

Famous German Village Book Loft - 1.4 miles - 4 min drive

-No Pet Deposit!
-Landlord pays trash and sewer
-1st pet $25 / month, Each additional pet $35 / month
-Water is $40 / month
-12 month lease preferred
249 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,201 sqft townhouse in Merion Village, built in 1929. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2021 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 4, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $285,000, with a rent estimate of $1,836/month.

Home Details for 249 E Jenkins Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Office, PantryCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: VinylLawnPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 6Parking: Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5327 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 4, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Sep 26, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,800
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Jul 18, 2019
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$1,345
Jul 13, 2019
Source: N/A
Listed For Rent
$1,345

Market trends in Columbus

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$255K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$190
$1MoM
Available listings
2544
23MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Merion Village
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What Locals Say about Merion Village

At least 59 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Multiple parks very close including Schiller Park and Moeller Park. Sidewalks to walk dogs. Big turf dog park very close by too"
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  • Trulia User
    "College kids frequent this place on the weekends and can get rowdy, but otherwise it's lovely and quite walkable."
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  • Trulia User
    "On May 1 everybody who wants to participate as a stoop or a garage sale. Also, there are tours of the front gardens in the neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "People are out walking their dogs all the time. It’s a walkable neighborhood, very quick walk to Schiller Park."
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  • Lacie D.
    "Schiller Park is a great place to meet other dog owners and let your pooch play with other local dogs. There’s a nice group of people that meet almost nightly to let there dogs run and play together. "
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  • Katieheines
    "Quiet streets, multiple parks and big yards! Great neighborhood for dogs as evidenced by tons of people walking their dogs every day."
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  • Cassandra D
    "Due to construction, our neighborhood can be difficult to enter and exit at certain times of the day. Exits to our neighborhood have also been closed periodically. Many streets here are brick and uneven so you have to drive slow and cautiously. "
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  • Alishahipp
    "This neighborhood is friendly. Sunday afternoons feel so calm and quiet like you’re not near the heart of a bustling city. "
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  • Jason N.
    "Schiller park, German village lights. There are lots of events throughout the summer. Downtown is a short bike ride away. "
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  • Mrs D
    "Schiller Park is close by. There are always groups of dogs playing together. The lot sizes for are good compared to neighboring communities and most homes have a yard. The neighborhood is extremely dog friendly and pet owners clean up after their pets. "
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  • Wmarcum73
    "Great neighborhood that’s turned it’s self around. People are redoing their homes and business are coming back.its a great environment. "
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  • Julgus
    "It is a wonderful community, neighborhood if people would just stop for a minute and say hello! We all live here, help one and other, we have raised our family here & want this area to thrive! Next generation.... keep paying forward! Karma is coming back from the day! If you don’t embrace it.... it will be lost.💕"
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  • Julgus
    "I grew up in this neighborhood and have lived in our current home for 33 years. Lovely young and upcoming families moving in and Dr.’s / Nurses from Children’s Hospital! Fantastic are to move to! "
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  • Becca R.
    "While this area is rapidly improving, some of the foot traffic is still concerning. I wouldn’t go anywhere alone at night."
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  • Odessa
    "I wouldn’t feel safe letting my kids out on their own. Lots of random people roaming the streets. Nice parks nearby however."
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  • Amy L.
    "Everyone has a dog, and there’s always traffic seeing people walking their dogs to and from Schiller Park"
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  • Joy M.
    "a very dog friendly neighborhood. dogs everywhere. good dogs are unleashed with no one making a fuss over it. "
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  • Bridget M.
    "This neighborhood is in between the ritzy German Village and low rent Southern Orchards. Its’ inhabitants are friendly. Foot traffic to and from Schiller Park includes residents from all surrounding neighborhoods. Our house was broken into once in the 3 years we lived here. Nice enough area but still city living. "
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  • Margotbaird
    "Love this neighborhood. There are many restaurants and parks that are easy to walk to. Downtown is just a few moments down the road. Location, location, location!"
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  • Ella Z.
    "We moved here a few years ago and love Merion Village - it's a lovely walking area with several parks, a wide range of restaurants, and it's gorgeous to sit on the front porch during the summer! It's easy to take the bus downtown to go to events. "
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  • ohiojack12
    "I visit here. often, and excellent place to live in Columbus. City amenities, 5 minute drive or 15 min walk downtown, ready bus service to downtown and other points"
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Frequently asked questions about 249 E Jenkins Ave

  • What is 249 E Jenkins Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 249 E Jenkins Ave in Columbus, OH is $285,000.
  • 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 $255K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Merion Village neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Merion Village neighborhood in Columbus, OH as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Merion Village, Columbus.
  • Does 249 E Jenkins Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 249 E Jenkins Ave in Columbus, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 249 E Jenkins Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 249 E Jenkins Ave in Columbus, OH has in-unit laundry.

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