261 Marvel Dr, Lancaster, OH 43130
SOLD
SEP 12, 2025

261 Marvel Dr
Lancaster, OH 43130

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,114 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$292,000

Last Sold: Sep 12, 2025
3% below list $300K
$138/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,830/mo*
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$292,000

Last Sold: Sep 12, 2025
3% below list $300K
$138/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,830/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,114 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Charming Ranch Home in the Sought-After Lancaster Neighborhood of Brookdale

This beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. With 3 bedrooms and a potential 4th in the finished lower level, the layout provides flexible living space to suit a variety of needs.

Inside, you'll find original hardwood flooring paired with stylish updates, including luxury vinyl, new recessed lighting, and more. The eat-in kitchen features newer appliances and ample cabinetry, creating a functional and inviting space for everyday meals.

The remodeled bathrooms highlight thoughtful upgrades, while the finished lower level offers a cozy retreat with a wood-burning fireplace, ideal for a rec room, guest suite, home office, gym or additional living space.

Other features include a new metal roof (2024), updated A/C unit (2020), and a fully fenced backyard complete with an above-ground pool, storage shed and covered back porch, perfect for summer evenings and weekend pool parties!

Located just minutes from River Valley Mall, popular restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Don't miss your chance to own this move-in ready home!
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 September 16, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$138/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 261 Marvel Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2114 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, OneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Wood, Laminate, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Wood, Laminate, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: BlockHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,Attached
Pool
Pool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1964
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0532188000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,888Price Per Sqft: $138/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Aug 12 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: LancasterCommunity: Brookdale
School Information
High School District: LANCASTER CSD 2305 FAI CO.

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1372 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 225027697

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Sidewalk
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Connie L Hall, (740) 503-0193
Real of Ohio
Derek M Hall, (740) 438-3838
Real of Ohio
Bought with: Sam Cooper, (614) 561-3201, Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
Co-Buyer's Agent: Nicholas T Zatezalo, (614) 649-0107, Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS , MLS#225027697

Price History for 261 Marvel Dr

DatePriceEventSource
09/12/2025$292,000Sold
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225027697
08/12/2025$299,888ContingentColumbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225027697
08/01/2025$299,888PriceChange
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225027697
07/25/2025$309,888Listed For SaleColumbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225027697
07/08/2024$227,000Sold
N/A
08/19/2019$155,000Sold
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #219026543
09/07/2001$134,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,425
Assessment$179,620
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 261 Marvel Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
249 Marvel Dr, Lancaster, OH
0.03
Single-Family Home
$285,000
05/01/26
4
1.5
1,720
2064 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH
0.15
Single-Family Home
$289,900
10/03/25
3
2
1,892
218 Marvel Dr, Lancaster, OH
0.10
Single-Family Home
$283,000
11/05/25
3
1.5
1,293
2018 Coldspring Dr, Lancaster, OH
0.17
Single-Family Home
$288,000
01/06/26
3
1.5
1,412
338 Scott Dr, Lancaster, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$395,000
03/31/26
4
2.5
2,767
2135 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$329,000
01/12/26
3
2
2,068
260 Scott Dr, Lancaster, OH
0.24
Single-Family Home
$375,000
11/21/25
4
2.5
2,864
2014 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH
0.22
Single-Family Home
$378,000
04/01/26
3
3
2,780

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What Locals Say about Lancaster

At least 235 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % 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

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % 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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  • Julie Tucker
    "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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  • Kristin Hunt
    "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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  • Doug Funkhouser
    "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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  • Julie Tucker
    "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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  • Julie Tucker
    "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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  • Heatherann740
    "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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  • Barbara L.
    "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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  • Carol F.
    "Great neighborhood to bring up kids or live single. Schools, grocery, churches. Lots going on downtown. "
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  • Katherine H.
    "People complain too much about the barking of other dog owners. If you have a dog it will bark, if you don’t like it go live in the country. Dogs WILL bark. "
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  • Swaylan10
    "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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  • Dshouldis56
    "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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  • Nicolewoodman162017
    "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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  • Newgrandma00
    "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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  • Nicolewoodman162017
    "Lancaster is becoming more of a city so if you’re coming from Columbus or another bigger city like that, hoping for a less hectic place to settle down; this is not the place for you."
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  • Natalie C.
    "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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    "Beautiful historical town with good schools and community spirit. Also beautiful parks and fairground "
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    "I love this neighbor good its quite and we all watch out for each.the houses are kept up and its stays very clean we all mind our business "
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    "This my area I live and work in. Great place with parks and easy walking to restaurants and bars. I recommend this are to all that want out of the busy Hussle of big city life. "
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  • Dibelleau777
    "Most do not pick up their dogs poo😞so sad it,s a beautiful place to live, just not a lot of respectful people, when it comes to this issue."
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  • Ms. Mccoy
    "I've lived here 33 years of my life. Schools are great! My neighbors are kind and we watch out for one another. Overall little crime in the city."
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    "I've lived here 33 years of my life. Schools are great! My neighbors are kind and we watch out for one another. Overall little crime in the city."
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    "They would like the big open yards. Everyone out in my neighborhood has dogs. There is woods and a park close by."
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  • Susan S.
    "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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    "Lancaster is a nice little well kept town to live in. Several enjoyable festivals and events to participate in. The school system is good and new schools are replacing all old schools within the next 5 years."
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  • Susan S.
    "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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  • Alyssa S.
    "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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261 Marvel Dr, Lancaster, OH 43130 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,114 sqft single-family home built in 1964. This property is not currently available for sale. 261 Marvel Dr was last sold on Sep 12, 2025 for $292,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $299,888). The current Trulia Estimate for 261 Marvel Dr is $339,500.