279 Lear St, Columbus, OH 43206
OFF MARKET

279 Lear St
Columbus, OH 43206

German Village
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,188 sqft

$262,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,736/mo*
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$262,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,736/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,188 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$263K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+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 +38% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$263K
July 2026$264K
June 2026$264K
May 2026$265K
March 2026$264K
February 2026$264K
January 2026$264K
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
85 N 5th St, Columbus, OH
1.08
Apartment
$419,900
01/28/26
2
3
1,380
67 Mithoff St, Columbus, OH
0.81
Apartment
$530,000
09/04/25
2
1
900
904-916 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH
0.90
Apartment
$950,000
04/07/26
2
2
1,210
432 E Rich St #3K, Columbus, OH
1.68
Apartment
$240,000
11/07/25
2
1
1,179
1369 City Park Ave, Columbus, OH
1.09
Condo
$209,000
05/13/26
2
1
780
1531-1533 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH
1.26
Apartment
$192,900
10/06/25
3
1
1,188
887-889 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH
0.87
Apartment
$400,000
09/30/25
3
1.5
1,248
125 Wilson Ave #B, Columbus, OH
1.59
Apartment
$220,000
06/23/26
2
2
1,400
106 N High St #402, Columbus, OH
1.17
Apartment
$2,075
06/05/26
2
2
1,658
60 E Spring St #105, Columbus, OH
1.30
Apartment
$188,500
11/07/25
1
1
660

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
623-625 S 6th St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.04
$649,900
Studio
-
-
For Sale
275 E Beck St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.05
$2,426,000
3
2.5
3,369
Off Market
651 S 6th St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.03
$565,600
2
2.5
1,486
Off Market
279-281 E Beck St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.05
$775,000
Studio
-
-
For Sale
261 Lear St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.00
$283,400
2
1.5
1,260
Off Market
255 E Beck St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.07
$1,425,000
3
3.5
3,102
Recently Sold
273 Lear St #6, Columbus, OH 43206
0.00
$189,500
1
1
870
Recently Sold
291 E Beck St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.04
$1,601,000
3
2.5
3,269
Recently Sold
285 Lear St #4, Columbus, OH 43206
0.00
$299,500
1
1
834
For Sale
255 Lear St #1, Columbus, OH 43206
0.00
$232,200
1
1
834
Off Market
285 Lear St, Columbus, OH 43206
0.00
$259,200
1
1
834
Off Market
279 Lear St #15, Columbus, OH 43206
0.00
$262,800
2
1.5
1,188
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
Apartment
Year Built
1973
Living Area
1,188 sqft
Price/Sqft
$221

About this House

HEART OF GERMAN VILLAGE - THE MOST PRIVATE AND CHARMING!

2 bedroom, 1 and 1/2 baths for rent (rent by owner). This unit and small complex have it all. Great location in the heart of the Village-walk to Lindey's, Stauf's, Schiller Park, and all the Village has to offer.

This unit is large (1088 feet) and is ideal for a couple or roommates. The unit is on the 2nd and 3rd floor and has a recently built wooden deck/balcony, facing the private courtyard.

The downstairs (all Pergo) is comprised of a living room, kitchen, large dining room, and a guest bathroom. Upstairs (carpet in bedrooms and tile in the bathroom) are 2 large bedrooms with tons of closet space and a full bath.

Charm abounds at this property. There is a beautiful, private brick courtyard - right sized for the friendly community - rare in the Village. One of the best amenities, also a rarity in the Village - a dedicated parking spot and parking spots for your guests.

There are also washers and dryers on site that may be used for a nominal fee. You will also have access to a locked storage unit on the first floor that is perfect for bikes, seasonal items, etc.

Unit is available April 1st. Pets considered. $1600 per month (annual lease) with a security deposit of $1600. Tenant is responsible for utilities. Water and trash is paid for by owner.

Call, text or email for appointments to see. THIS PERFECT RENTAL WILL GO FAST.

Chris
279 Lear St, Columbus, OH 43206 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,188 sqft apartment in German Village, built in 1973. It last sold for $260,000 on Feb 18, 2025. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2022 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 25, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $262,800, with a rent estimate of $2,086/month.

Home Details for 279 Lear St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973Year Updated: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ApartmentArchitecture: Conventional

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 554 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 18, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$260,000
Apr 25, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Mar 25, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,600
Nov 3, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$139,900
Apr 19, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$124,000

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
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Neighborhood Overview

German Village
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What Locals Say about German Village

At least 95 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 99 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 99 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say car is needed

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say there are community events

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say kids play outside

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Lauren T.
    "Schiller Park is a great local park for families or to walk your dog. There are a ton of great restaurants and bars. "
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  • Craig.allen.keller
    "Easy and quick commute downtown. Access to major interstates nearby. Close to airport and major stadiums and attractions."
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  • Katie F.
    "Village Lights at Christmas, Haus and Garten tour, Annual Neighborhood Yard Sale, Art Crawl, Shakespeare in the Park"
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  • Victoriabasinski
    "Holiday light show, garden parties and house tours! It’s the best area to walk around and go to amazing restaurants! I highly recommend this area "
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  • Andrew
    "Great. You can get anywhere in Columbus within 35mins. Rush hour is relative. Easy to get around by car at almost all times of the day. "
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  • Kari l.
    "Dogs are spoiled here! Schiller park is a great place for them to play. Many business place water bowls out, and give treats. Also poo disposal bags are available on most phone poles and other various places. "
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  • Andreina
    "Perfect European life in Ohio. The most romantic and walkable area. It’s a magical place, a lot of restaurants, bakery and yoga studios "
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  • Eschirack23
    "I love German village! So many dog friendly people out and about and love being able to walk to so many neat places. Lots of neighborhood gems "
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Frequently asked questions about 279 Lear St

  • What is 279 Lear St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 279 Lear St in Columbus, OH is $262,800.
  • What is the price history for 279 Lear St?
    279 Lear St in Columbus, OH last sold for $260,000 in February 2025.
  • 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 279 Lear St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 279 Lear St in Columbus, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 279 Lear St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 279 Lear St in Columbus, OH has laundry facilities.