545 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130
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FOR SALE

$225,000

  • Studio
  • 2 Baths
  • 192 sqft

545 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130

Est. Mortgage $1,496/mo*
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1900
$1,172/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 545 E Main St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Open porchWood deckUpstairs apartmentEnclosed porch
Prime commercial opportunity on Lancaster's busy Main Street corridor! This well-established property has served as the home base for a local HVAC company, used as their office and storage facility, and features an upstairs apartment that has previously been rented for $1,300/month. Whether you're looking for a business headquarters, investment property, or both, this one checks a lot of boxes. The main building offers ground-floor commercial/office space and an income-producing upstairs apartment, plus an enclosed porch, open porch, and wood deck. Attached to the main building is a massive 27' x 78' (2,106 sq ft) four-sided closed metal storage building, providing serious storage, warehouse, or shop space, ideal for a trades business, contractor, or equipment storage. Sitting right on E Main St, you're surrounded by established commercial neighbors. Banks, gas stations, grocery stores, restaurants, and law offices are all within walking distance. This is a high-visibility, high-traffic location with easy access and plenty of potential.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Christopher Cox, (614) 285-7273
Ohio Real Estate Auctions LLC
Source: My State MLS, MLS#11920919

Home Details for 545 E Main St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 192 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasNo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Amps(0)
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Street

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Municipal
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 192 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 55

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 053000.000000002W.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000Price Per Sqft: $1,172

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lancaster
School Information
Elementary School District: Lancaster CityJr High / Middle School District: Lancaster CityHigh School District: Lancaster City

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 11920919

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 192 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5662.8 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 11920919Above Grade Unfinished Area: 192

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 28, 2026
Source: My State MLS #11920919
Listed For Sale
$225,000
Mar 17, 2026
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225040380
ListingRemoved
$375,000
Jan 1, 2026
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225040380
PriceChange
$375,000
Price decreased by 12%
Nov 1, 2025
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225040380
PriceChange
$425,000
Price decreased by 6%
Oct 24, 2025
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #225040380
Listed For Sale
$450,000

Around this home

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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

  • 49 % 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

  • 23 % 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 September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$251K
$4.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
Price per sq ft
$181
$4MoM
Available listings
195
6MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
342 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, OH
0.26
Multi-Family Home
$206,000
04/08/26
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555 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH
0.11
Multi-Family Home
$330,000
11/18/25
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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
549 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.01
$194,400
Studio
-
1,988
Off Market
537 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.01
$173,200
Studio
-
296
Off Market
540 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.02
-
Studio
-
224
Off Market
551 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.03
$578,200
3
5
564
Off Market
554 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.03
-
3
-
2,040
Off Market
552 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.04
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
560 E Main St #2, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
560 E Main St #9, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.04
-
1
1
-
Off Market
540 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.05
$179,900
3
1
1,146
Off Market
534 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.05
$273,000
4
1.5
2,182
Recently Sold
556 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.05
$179,000
3
2
1,988
Off Market
544 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.05
$254,500
2
2
1,300
Off Market
570 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.06
$229,900
3
2
1,770
Off Market
528 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.06
$117,700
2
1
1,206
Off Market
548 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.06
$191,200
1
1
1,810
Off Market
524 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.06
$191,600
2
2
1,204
Off Market
530 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.06
$241,900
3
1.5
1,478
Off Market
520 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.06
$156,700
2
1
1,220
Off Market
562 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.06
$161,000
3
2
1,533
Off Market
121 N Mount Pleasant Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
0.06
$172,100
2
2
936
Off Market

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Agent Phone: (614) 285-7273

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Frequently asked questions about 545 E Main St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 545 E Main St?
    Based on a $225,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 545 E Main St in Lancaster, OH is approximately $1,505 (about $1,216 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 545 E Main St compare to homes in Lancaster?
    545 E Main St in Lancaster, OH is listed at $225,000, about 10% below the $251K 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 545 E Main St?
    The closest schools to 545 E Main St in Lancaster, OH are Lancaster High School (rated 5/10), Tallmadge Elementary School (rated 4/10), Thomas Ewing Junior High School (rated 6/10).
545 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130 is a studio, 2 bathroom, 192 sqft multi-family built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by My State MLS on Sep 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11920919.