494 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206
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OFF MARKET

494 E Gates St
Columbus, OH 43206

South Side CAN
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,431 sqft

$329,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,135/mo*
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$329,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,135/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,431 sqft

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
1910
Living Area
1,431 sqft
Price/Sqft
$230
Parking
Garage

About this House

This property has a new roof, new deck, and most of the siding has been replaced. The interior has been cleaned out and is ready for rehab. Tons of upside potential for the right buyer. Property is currently under court receivership and will be subject to court review and final approval.
494 E Gates St, Columbus, OH 43206 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,431 sqft single-family home in South Side CAN, built in 1910. It last sold for $307,000 on Sep 21, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $329,100, with a rent estimate of $1,405/month.

Home Details for 494 E Gates St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910Year Updated: 2021
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other, Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920 sqft

Price History for 494 E Gates St

DatePriceEventSource
09/21/2021$307,000Sold
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #221034237
12/23/2020$78,000Sold
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #219039491
10/21/2019$60,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/17/2019$60,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/29/1999$24,000Sold
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Market trends in Columbus

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$250K
$11.58KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$4MoM
Available listings
2384
53MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,468
Assessment$264,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 494 E Gates St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1274 Wager St, Columbus, OH
0.03
Single-Family Home
$265,000
04/29/26
3
1
1,270
655 E Mithoff St, Columbus, OH
0.23
Single-Family Home
$265,400
04/29/26
2
1
1,176
564 Frebis Ave, Columbus, OH
0.15
Single-Family Home
$245,626
02/26/26
3
1
1,446
629 Thurman Ave #627, Columbus, OH
0.20
Single-Family Home
$291,000
09/30/25
2
1
2,016
645 Hanford St, Columbus, OH
0.25
Single-Family Home
$275,000
10/10/25
3
1
1,440
332 Sheldon Ave, Columbus, OH
0.33
Single-Family Home
$274,500
09/30/25
2
1
1,136
573 Mithoff St, Columbus, OH
0.12
Single-Family Home
$215,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,164
297 Frebis Ave, Columbus, OH
0.32
Single-Family Home
$300,000
09/18/25
2
1
912
523 Hanford St, Columbus, OH
0.11
Single-Family Home
$274,900
03/12/26
2
1.5
1,080
530 E Moler St, Columbus, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/31/25
2
2
1,400

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

South Side CAN
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What Locals Say about South Side CAN

At least 51 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

  • 28 % Say it's quiet

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Darnelljones614
    "The area is not worth the price. For the rent & credit credentials you must have I suggest a safer area."
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  • Trulia User
    "it seems to be pretty quiet so far. We haven't had any problems. We like it so far and are happy. neighbors seem friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is getting better. Money is being put into fixing it up by the city and people flipping houses. Kids do play outside without supervision. Unsure if this is safe or not but I’ve only seen the police twice for incidents in our neighborhood in the 9 months we have been here."
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  • Trulia User
    "lots people speeding on street. cant have kids play out front cause people r always walking the street yelling or cars speeding. poorly maintained streets and sidewalks especially winter time."
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  • Trulia User
    "we have lived in this neighborhood for 6 years and have watched it grow and become a much safer place to live . "
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  • Meagan K.
    "The block watch in my area always have something going on from working in the community garden, cookouts in the summer to helping out neighbors in need and all the fun holiday stuff you can think of. If you are the type to get involved this is the area for you. It's a very up and coming area! "
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  • Robert B.
    "It’s dog friendly. People seem to keep their dogs in fenced in yards or in leashes while walking. Lots of dogs around and all different breeds. Love that it’s pitbull and large breed friendly. "
    4
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  • Liz G.
    "Keep your kids with you at all times it is a dangerous place and you can trust no one people drive like idiots and let their dangerous dogs run around "
    2
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  • Beadsof3
    "Neighboor’s are friendly and helpful. We watch out for each other. It’s a diverse neighborhood and a close to wonderful parts of Columbus "
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  • Tbthclay
    "There aren’t very many dog parks or other dog walkers. Although Schiller park is popular for dog walking and it’s pretty close"
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  • Moeshamoesha1
    "When everyone gets together to have cookouts and potlucks and everyone enjoys the outdoors meeting new people "
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  • Bobbyandjoyce S.
    "the neighborhood is friendly there's a park and lots of pretty trees you can see squirrels and birds all day long"
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  • Unspecified
    "My fiance has been in this area his whole life. Bus stop is on three minutes from home. Store is only three minutes from houses or I can go to the one that's 1 minute away."
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  • Frostie454
    "Decent area, area is improving, schools very close, a short walk to German Village Park."
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  • R w.
    "Though it is improving some , this neighborhood has it's cycle of ups and downs every couple of years. Good people move in, bad people move in. The bad usually dont last long before they leave, and the good get tired of the revolving bad so they move too. Lots ov vacant properties within a few blocks on this street."
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Frequently asked questions about 494 E Gates St

  • What is 494 E Gates St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 494 E Gates St in Columbus, OH is $329,100.
  • What is the price history for 494 E Gates St?
    494 E Gates St in Columbus, OH last sold for $307,000 in September 2021.
  • Is Columbus a buyer's or seller's market?
    Columbus is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Columbus?
    The median sale price in Columbus is $250K. That is up $11.58K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 494 E Gates St?
    The lot at 494 E Gates St in Columbus, OH is about 0.09 acres (3,920 sq ft).
  • Does 494 E Gates St have a garage?
    Yes, 494 E Gates St in Columbus, OH has a garage.