521 E Allen St, Lancaster, OH 43130
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SOLD
DEC 17, 2025

$295,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,670 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

521 E Allen St, Lancaster, OH 43130

Est. Refi. Payment $1,931/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 17, 2025 for $296,500 (4% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$296K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$15K (-4.7%)
Since last sale
Decreased$600 (-0.2%)
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 +87% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$296K
August 2026$298K
July 2026$297K
June 2026$294K
May 2026$294K
April 2026$297K
March 2026$295K
February 2026$294K
January 2026$298K
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
550 E Allen St, Lancaster, OH
0.07
Single-Family Home
$290,000
08/17/26
4
2
1,856
349 E Allen St, Lancaster, OH
0.12
Single-Family Home
$355,000
05/22/26
3
1.5
1,433
538 E 6th Ave, Lancaster, OH
0.14
Single-Family Home
$272,000
02/20/26
3
1.5
1,704
404 E 6th Ave, Lancaster, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$285,000
12/08/25
3
2
1,762
716 N Mount Pleasant Ave, Lancaster, OH
0.11
Single-Family Home
$274,900
10/31/25
4
2
1,692
230 Lake St, Lancaster, OH
0.22
Single-Family Home
$290,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,622
641 King St, Lancaster, OH
0.32
Single-Family Home
$279,950
03/20/26
3
2
1,448
539 King St, Lancaster, OH
0.27
Single-Family Home
$265,000
06/18/26
3
1.5
1,443

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
536 E Allen St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.06
$434,100
4
3.5
3,313
Off Market
550 E Allen St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.07
$290,000
4
2
1,856
Recently Sold
519 E Allen St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.01
$249,300
3
1
1,536
Off Market
625 N Mount Pleasant Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.09
$212,500
3
1
1,248
Recently Sold
537 E 6th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.10
$295,800
3
2
1,559
Off Market
715 N Mount Pleasant Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.08
$291,700
4
2
1,956
Off Market
634 N Mount Pleasant Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.11
$162,500
3
1
-
Recently Sold
541 E 6th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.11
$224,300
4
1.5
2,226
Off Market
535 Frederick St S, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.06
$230,900
3
1
1,176
Off Market
728 N Maple St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.05
$199,400
2
1
740
Off Market
561 E 6th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.12
$217,800
4
2
1,580
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
0.25 acre lot
1,670 sqft
$178/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Classic Cape Cod style home situated in one of Lancaster's most desirable neighborhoods. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features all of the characteristics that make Cape Cods built in this era so sought after, hardwood floors, unique built in cabinetry, quality construction and timeless curb-appeal. The versatile floor plan includes an entry level bedroom that is ideally suited for use as a home office or cozy den. One of the many features is the pass-thru , concrete driveway for easy access and additional parking. Large two car garage is conveniently attached by breezeway ( perfect for plant lovers). Enjoy year round views of Mount Pleasant and close proximity to Parks, Fairgrounds and schools. Plenty of storage throughout the house with huge closets and full basement. A rare opportunity to own in a premier location with limitless potential.
521 E Allen St, Lancaster, OH 43130 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,670 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $296,500 on Dec 17, 2025 (4% below the $309,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $295,900, with a rent estimate of $2,097/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Eric Russell, (740) 953-1134
RE/MAX ONE
Bought with: Kelly Abbott, (614) 206-4675, Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
Co-Buyer's Agent: Jill Howell, (740) 215-6679, Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS , MLS#225030660

Home Details for 521 E Allen St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1670 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: One, DecorativeHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Wood, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Wood, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: BlockNo 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
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0533136100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $309,900Price Per Sqft: $178/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Nov 15 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1670 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 225030660

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 17, 2025
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225030660
Sold
$296,500
Nov 15, 2025
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225030660
Contingent
$309,900
Oct 30, 2025
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225030660
PriceChange
$309,900
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 18, 2025
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225030660
PriceChange
$315,000
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 31, 2025
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225030660
PriceChange
$319,900
Price decreased by 2%

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

Around this home

What Locals Say about Lancaster

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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Frequently asked questions about 521 E Allen St

  • What is 521 E Allen St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 521 E Allen St in Lancaster, OH is $295,900.
  • What is the price history for 521 E Allen St?
    521 E Allen St in Lancaster, OH last sold for $296,500 in December 2025.
  • Is Lancaster a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lancaster is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Lancaster?
    The median sale price in Lancaster is $257K. That is down $18 from the prior month.
  • Does 521 E Allen St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 521 E Allen St in Lancaster, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 521 E Allen St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 521 E Allen St in Lancaster, OH has laundry facilities.

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