253 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206
OFF MARKET

253 E Gates St
Columbus, OH 43206

Merion Village
  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,428 sqft

$730,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,611/mo*
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$730,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,611/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,428 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Beautifully updated home nestled in the heart of historic Merion Village. Short stroll to Schiller Park and shops/restaurants. Open airy floor plan. Finished LL. Large bedrooms w/ walk-in closets. Outdoor updates (2017) Front and Rear Landscaping, Deck, Pergola, Retaining Walls, Fire Pit, Bocce Ball Court. Garage updates (2018) - New Electrical/Lighting, Insulation/Drywall, Storage/Built-Ins, Epoxy Flooring, Window Double Garage Door, Outdoor Speaker/TV Install. Kitchen updates (2019) - LG/Samsung Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher. Mechanicals updates (2020) Hot Water Heater, Furnace/AC Unit, Humidifier and HEPA Filter. Misc. Updates - Paint Exterior/Interior, New Door/Hardware/Storm Doors, Interior/Exterior Light Fixtures, Fans, Outdoor String Lighting, Fireplace!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 06, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 253 E Gates St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Egress Window(s),Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2428 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas LogHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Wood, Carpet, Ceramic/PorcelainCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: TwoFloors: Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Porcelain

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 010051510

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $699,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 21 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ColumbusCommunity: Merion Village
School Information
High School District: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2428 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 224020803
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Robert J Riddle, (614) 578-4199
New Albany Realty, LTD
Kandis Hall, (740) 404-9547
New Albany Realty, LTD
Bought with: Lacey D Wheeler, (614) 530-7617, Red 1 Realty
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS , MLS#224020803

Price History for 253 E Gates St

DatePriceEventSource
07/12/2024$710,000Sold
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #224020803
06/21/2024$699,900ContingentColumbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #224020803
06/21/2024$699,900Listed For SaleColumbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #224020803
09/21/2017$429,000Sold
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #217027260
08/03/2017$429,000PendingAgent Provided
08/01/2017$429,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/28/2017$429,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/04/2016$405,000Sold
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #216002460
01/30/2016$419,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/01/2014$349,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/07/2014$349,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/26/2006$335,000Sold
N/A
09/08/2004$42,000Sold
N/A
09/03/2003$175,500Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,330
Assessment$466,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 253 E Gates St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
214 Hanford St, Columbus, OH
0.05
Single-Family Home
$530,750
11/12/25
4
2.5
1,744
199 E Gates St, Columbus, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$617,000
08/08/25
3
2
1,688
395 E Deshler Ave, Columbus, OH
0.27
Single-Family Home
$800,000
04/06/26
3
3.5
2,306
242 Thurman Ave, Columbus, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$825,000
02/02/26
4
3
2,199
232 Thurman Ave, Columbus, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$805,000
06/09/25
4
3.5
2,636
354 Sheldon Ave, Columbus, OH
0.25
Single-Family Home
$490,000
03/23/26
3
2.5
1,900
327 E Mithoff St, Columbus, OH
0.11
Single-Family Home
$519,000
02/20/26
3
1.5
1,780
237 Redbud Aly, Columbus, OH
0.20
Single-Family Home
$767,500
06/17/25
4
3.5
2,636

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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

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  • 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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253 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,428 sqft single-family home built in 2006. 253 E Gates St is located in Merion Village, Columbus. This property is not currently available for sale. 253 E Gates St was last sold on Jul 12, 2024 for $710,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $699,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 253 E Gates St is $730,400.