253 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206
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253 E Gates St
Columbus, OH 43206

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

$719,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,590/mo*
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$719,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,590/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,428 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$719K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$8K (-1%)
Since last sale
Increased$9K (+1.2%)
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 +73% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$719K
July 2026$720K
June 2026$727K
May 2026$729K
April 2026$723K
March 2026$723K
February 2026$726K
January 2026$724K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
214 Hanford St, Columbus, OH
0.05
Single-Family Home
$530,750
11/12/25
4
2.5
1,744
382 Thurman Ave, Columbus, OH
0.23
Single-Family Home
$775,000
06/01/26
3
3
2,609
1161 S Washington Ave, Columbus, OH
0.27
Single-Family Home
$640,000
06/18/26
3
2.5
1,985
306 E Gates St, Columbus, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$504,900
08/11/26
3
2.5
1,232
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
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
220 E Mithoff St, Columbus, OH
0.12
Single-Family Home
$615,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,740

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
244 Hanford St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.03
$322,500
2
1
1,076
Recently Sold
240 Hanford St #240, Columbus, OH 43206
0.03
$297,800
2
1
1,076
Off Market
246 Hanford St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.03
$309,300
2
1
1,076
Off Market
236 Hanford St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.03
$344,900
2
1.5
1,076
Off Market
257 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.01
$377,000
3
2
1,364
Recently Sold
250 Hanford St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.03
$319,000
2
1
1,076
Off Market
265 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.02
$442,700
3
1.5
1,372
Off Market
262 Hanford St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.04
$313,800
2
1
975
Off Market
214 Hanford St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.05
$530,750
4
2.5
1,744
Recently Sold
264 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.03
$373,600
2
1
1,417
Off Market
260 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.04
$378,500
2
1
1,306
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 253 E Gates St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2006
Living Area
2,428 sqft
Price/Sqft
$296
Parking
Garage

About this House

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!
253 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,428 sqft single-family home in Merion Village, built in 2006. It last sold for $710,000 on Jul 12, 2024 (1% above the $699,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $719,000, with a rent estimate of $3,184/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 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

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 12, 2024
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #224020803
Sold
$710,000
Jun 21, 2024
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #224020803
Contingent
$699,900
Jun 21, 2024
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #224020803
Listed For Sale
$699,900
Sep 21, 2017
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #217027260
Sold
$429,000
Aug 3, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$429,000

Market trends in Columbus

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$253K
$5.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$190
$3MoM
Available listings
2517
128MoM

Around this home

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 253 E Gates St

  • What is 253 E Gates St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 253 E Gates St in Columbus, OH is $719,000.
  • What is the price history for 253 E Gates St?
    253 E Gates St in Columbus, OH last sold for $710,000 in July 2024.
  • 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 253 E Gates St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 253 E Gates St in Columbus, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 253 E Gates St have a yard?
    Yes, 253 E Gates St in Columbus, OH has a yard.

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