848 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, OH 43130
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848 E Chestnut St
Lancaster, OH 43130

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,496 sqft

$203,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026

$203,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,496 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,496 sqft
Price/Sqft
$136

Local Information

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

About this House

Welcome to 848 E Chestnut St. in the heart of Lancaster, Ohio! This charming single-family home offers a blend of classic character and modern comfort. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, the home boasts a warm and inviting living area filled with natural light. The kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space, perfect for everyday cooking and entertaining. A separate dining area adds flexibility for meals or gatherings. Enjoy the outdoors with a large backyardideal for relaxing, gardening, or hosting. Conveniently located near local shops, schools, parks, and dining, this home offers easy access to everything Lancaster has to offer. Don't miss your opportunity to make this lovely residence your next home!

 Property Restrictions
Pet Policy: Cats and dogs are permitted.
ESA ANIMALS WELCOME AT ALL PROPERTIES.
No exotic pets.
Smoking Policy: No smoking.

 Property Description Details
Flooring: Mixed
Parking: Street
Kitchen/Laundry Appliances Included: Stove / Fridge / Washer & Dryer Hood ups
Property Type: Single Family Home
Utilities Included: None
Yard: Back Yard
A/C: N/A
Landscaping: Tenant responsibility

 Application, Lease Terms, and Fees
Application Fee: $100 per person (18 and older). If approved, $50.00 will go towards your admin fee.
Security Deposit: Equal to 1 month's rent.
Additional Fees: Lease-Signing Admin Fee (10% of rent).
If applicable: Pet Rent (ESA is exempt) ($50 per pet), Pet Acceptance Fee (ESA is exempt) ($300 one-time nonrefundable).
Application Turnaround Time: 2-3 business days, depending on how quickly we get required information from you and your past landlord.
Lease Length: Typically 1 year
Lease to Purchase Option: Not Available
It's important to us that your new home is in tip-top shape and 100% ready for you to move in. Please allow up to 5 business days after your lease signing for final property inspection, cleaning, and move-in preparation activities (in most cases).

 Company Policy - Common Reasons for Denial
Evictions or eviction filings in the last 5 years.
Certain criminal convictions in the last 10 years.
Residential EquiFax Credit score below 620. Scores are averaged for multiple applicants.
Combined monthly household income of less than 3x rent. Income is combined for multiple applicants.
Unable to show clean rental history (unless first time renting).
This is not a complete list of qualifications, but a summary.

All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.
 Who am I renting from?
RL Property Management manages this property on behalf of the property owner. We take pride in the units that we manage, and treat them as we would our own.
This means you can expect a well-maintained property, prompt service, and helpful responses if you have any questions or concerns. We manage homes and small apartment communities throughout Columbus and nearby areas.
Our company has a 24/7 emergency maintenance hotline, online payments, and other convenience features to make things easier for our residents.

By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.
848 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, OH 43130 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,496 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $65,000 on Sep 1, 2022 (4,919% above the $1,295 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $1,295 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 24, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $203,700, with a rent estimate of $1,764/month.

Home Details for 848 E Chestnut St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Garden
Parking & Garage
Parking: Street Parking

Media

Comparable Sales for 848 E Chestnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
206 N Cherry St, Lancaster, OH
0.21
Single-Family Home
$118,000
09/19/25
3
1.5
1,456 sqft
834 E Main St, Lancaster, OH
0.07
Single-Family Home
$251,888
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,293 sqft
674 E Mulberry St, Lancaster, OH
0.32
Single-Family Home
$72,000
05/13/26
3
1
2,052 sqft
127 S Eastwood Ave, Lancaster, OH
0.10
Single-Family Home
$84,000
10/15/25
2
1
932 sqft
806 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, OH
0.06
Single-Family Home
$250,000
11/21/25
4
2
1,488 sqft
867 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH
0.21
Single-Family Home
$225,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,415 sqft
635 E Walnut St, Lancaster, OH
0.30
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/28/26
3
1
1,316 sqft
610 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH
0.37
Single-Family Home
$120,000
04/28/26
3
2
1,041 sqft
844 E Wheeling St, Lancaster, OH
0.17
Single-Family Home
$265,000
05/29/26
3
1.5
1,750 sqft
745 Cherokee Dr, Lancaster, OH
0.20
Single-Family Home
$68,000
05/22/26
2
1
672 sqft

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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

  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 donā€™t just visit. "
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  • Doug Funkhouser
    "My commute is 34 miles mostly via the highway. Itā€™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
    "Iā€™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 wouldnā€™t say itā€™s the worst area itā€™s just not as wholesome as it once was"
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  • Barbara L.
    "People drive, skateboarding and kids riding their bikes but itā€™s scary because the drivers go so fast itā€™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 donā€™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 wouldnā€™t say that itā€™s the worst place, but itā€™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 itā€™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 youā€™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 poošŸ˜žso 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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 24, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,295
Jul 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,295
Feb 3, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jan 13, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,450
Price decreased by 3%
Dec 16, 2022
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,500

Frequently asked questions about 848 E Chestnut St

  • What is 848 E Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 848 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, OH is $203,700.
  • What is the price history for 848 E Chestnut St?
    848 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, OH last sold for $65,000 in September 2022.
  • 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 $258K. That is up $17.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 848 E Chestnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 848 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 848 E Chestnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 848 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, OH has in-unit laundry.

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