261 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206
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OFF MARKET

261 E Gates St
Columbus, OH 43206

Merion Village
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft

$500,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,244/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$500,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,244/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$500K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$194K (+63.1%)
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 +52% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$502K
July 2026$510K
June 2026$515K
May 2026$515K
April 2026$514K
March 2026$505K
February 2026$495K
January 2026$481K
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
257 E Gates St, Columbus, OH
0.01
Single-Family Home
$377,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,364
246 E Mithoff St, Columbus, OH
0.11
Single-Family Home
$533,000
07/01/26
3
1.5
1,386
389 E Mithoff St, Columbus, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$390,000
12/09/25
3
2
1,134
338 Sheldon Ave, Columbus, OH
0.23
Single-Family Home
$370,000
09/02/25
3
2
1,224
327 E Mithoff St, Columbus, OH
0.10
Single-Family Home
$519,000
02/20/26
3
1.5
1,780
320 E Mithoff St, Columbus, OH
0.12
Single-Family Home
$499,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,743
130 E Gates St, Columbus, OH
0.20
Single-Family Home
$410,000
12/01/25
3
1.5
1,528
306 E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH
0.27
Single-Family Home
$390,000
05/28/26
3
1.5
1,248
306 E Gates St, Columbus, OH
0.07
Single-Family Home
$504,900
08/11/26
3
2.5
1,232
197 Hanford St, Columbus, OH
0.10
Single-Family Home
$325,000
07/08/26
3
1
1,242

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
253 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.01
$719,000
3
3.5
2,428
Off Market
240 Hanford St #240, Columbus, OH 43206
0.03
$298,700
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
0.04
$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
0.01
$442,700
3
1.5
1,372
Off Market
262 Hanford St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.03
$313,800
2
1
975
Off Market
214 Hanford St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.06
$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

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,400 sqft
Price/Sqft
$357
Parking
Garage

About this House

Wow! Fabulous arts and crafts home with all new kitchen opened to dining room with new 42" custom c.... For the most accurate information, including videos, photos, and virtual tours, please view this listing on the official listing brokerage website at http://www.herrealtors.com/215004787
261 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home in Merion Village, built in 1930. It last sold for $307,500 on May 22, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $500,400, with a rent estimate of $2,521/month.

Home Details for 261 E Gates St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930Year Updated: 2015
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other, Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 22, 2015
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #215004787
Sold
$307,500
Mar 7, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$314,500
Feb 21, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$314,500
Sep 7, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$256,500
Apr 30, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$266,500

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 261 E Gates St

  • What is 261 E Gates St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 261 E Gates St in Columbus, OH is $500,400.
  • What is the price history for 261 E Gates St?
    261 E Gates St in Columbus, OH last sold for $307,500 in May 2015.
  • 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 261 E Gates St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 261 E Gates St in Columbus, OH has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 261 E Gates St?
    The lot at 261 E Gates St in Columbus, OH is about 0.09 acres (3,920 sq ft).

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