422 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
FOR SALE

$225,000

  • Studio

422 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130

Est. Mortgage $1,554/mo*
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1900

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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About this House

Duplex Investment Opportunity in Lancaster!! 422 424 E Fifth Avenue is a spacious two story duplex offering a total of 2,644 square feet and features two separate 3-bedroom units. Recent updates include new flooring in unit 424 kitchen/laundry/half bathroom and privacy fence.
Unit 424- 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath upstairs with 1/2 bath on the first floor. Tenant occupied- 1 year lease / 1,200 in rent. Washer and dryer are tenant owned.

Unit 422- 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom upstairs. Tenant occupied (been there ~4 years) month to month / 1,300 in rent. Stove, refrigerator, washer, and dryer are tenant owned.
Both units feature a nice sized living area, kitchen, and first floor laundry while on a crawl space.
The property is completely fenced and divided to provide privacy for both units. Convenient alley access to a shed and four parking spaces in the back. Parking in front of the property is available as well.
Tenants pay all utilities and are responsible for lawn care.
Get ready to add this to your rental portfolio!
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Nicole Barker, (740) 415-4545
Key Realty
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS , MLS#226034183
Also Listed on Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS .

Home Details for 422 E 5th Ave

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 32

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0533026800

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 226034183

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Other

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 226034183

Around this home

What Locals Say about Lancaster

This October

Trick-or-Treat Score

Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.
  • 71% say there's holiday spirit
  • 66% say there are sidewalks
  • 58% say neighbors are friendly
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At least 236 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % 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

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % 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 but has all lots of shopping and restaurants "
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  • Julie Tucker
    "Slow traffic "
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  • Jodie DeLong
    "Nice area, walking distance to downtown. Firehouse, post office, police station, awesome park beside the firehouse, Catholic community at the top of the hill. School & all"
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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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  • Lancaster Resident.
    "usually not too bad, public transit is available, more uber and lyft drivers are needed but some are available."
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  • John s
    "Beautiful historical town with good schools and community spirit. Also beautiful parks and fairground "
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  • Mary s
    "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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Zack J. B. II.
    "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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  • 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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Market trends in Lancaster

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$257K
$18MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$176
$4MoM
Available listings
189
10MoM

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
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0.12
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$265,000
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$330,000
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0.41
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$219,900
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0.27
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$407,500
10/24/25
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0.49
Multi-Family Home
$172,000
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0.45
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$206,000
04/08/26
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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
416 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.01
$270,900
6
2.5
2,548
Off Market
416 E 5th Ave #418, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.01
$162,400
3
1.5
1,235
Off Market
416 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.01
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
428 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.01
$222,900
4
2
2,190
Off Market
418 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.01
$189,100
3
1.5
1,250
Off Market
414 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.02
$311,200
5
2
2,082
Off Market
432 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.02
$242,300
4
2
2,104
Off Market
E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.02
-
-
-
-
Off Market
410 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.02
$192,700
4
2
2,200
Off Market
434 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.02
$138,700
2
2
1,238
Off Market
111 W Wheeling St #206, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
111 W Wheeling St #210, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
111 W Wheeling St #204, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.03
-
Studio
-
330
Off Market
111 W Wheeling St #208, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.03
-
Studio
-
266
Off Market
406 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.03
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
406 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.03
$299,200
3
2
2,190
Off Market
438 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.03
$197,600
3
1
1,492
Off Market
434 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.03
-
2
1.5
-
Off Market
435 N Maple St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.04
$164,800
3
1
1,276
Off Market
3 Furry Ct, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.04
$410,500
4
3.5
2,764
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 1, 2026
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226034183
PendingToActive
$225,000
Sep 24, 2026
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226034183
Contingent
$225,000
Sep 19, 2026
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226034183
Listed For Sale
$225,000
Aug 10, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$113,000
Aug 1, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$50,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Nicole Barker, Key Realty
Agent Phone: (740) 415-4545
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Frequently asked questions about 422 E 5th Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 422 E 5th Ave?
    Based on a $225,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 422 E 5th Ave in Lancaster, OH is approximately $1,558 (about $1,269 principal & interest, $214 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 422 E 5th Ave compare to homes in Lancaster?
    422 E 5th Ave in Lancaster, OH is listed at $225,000, about 13% below the $257K median sale price in Lancaster.
  • What do residents say about Lancaster?
    Residents describe Lancaster, OH as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Lancaster, OH.
  • What are the closest schools to 422 E 5th Ave?
    The closest schools to 422 E 5th Ave in Lancaster, OH are East Elementary School (rated 4/10), Lancaster High School (rated 5/10), Thomas Ewing Junior High School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 422 E 5th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 422 E 5th Ave in Lancaster, OH has air conditioning.
422 E 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130 is a studio multi-family built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS on Sep 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 226034183.