$285,000

1097 Forest Drive, Columbus, OH 43223

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,522 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
0.27acre lot
1 car garage
$187/sqft
Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

Minutes to downtown for this 3bd/2ba house in a quiet neighborhood . Original hardwood floors in spacious living room and two of the bedrooms. Garage converted to fully insulated, heated/cooled flex space with private en-suite full bath and large shower--ideal for guest suite, home office, or potential short-term rental. Large kitchen/dining combo features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stainless prep tables--all convey--plus two refrigerators that can double as freezers. Newer mechanicals: tankless water heater (2019), water softener (2021), HVAC (2017). White metal roof (2023). Dry basement offers large bonus room perfect for office, gym, or rec space, along with 2 sump pumps and transferable water intrusion warranty by Everdry for peace of mind. Backyard includes raised garden beds and a large storage shed, offering great outdoor functionality. Possession at closing. Seller has a VA loan balance that qualified buyers may be assume at the below market interest rate.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: April 3, 2026
Data Last Updated:: April 5, 2026 at 2:38PM
Listing Office:: Home Central Realty : 614-498-0242
Listing Agent:: Steven D Hane : 571-236-3810
MLS ID:: 226010064

Appliances: Electric RangeRefrigerator
Basement: Full
Flooring: VinylWood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air

Style: Ranch
Parking: Heated GarageGarage Door Opener

Windows: Insulated All
General: Vinyl SidingOneBlock

Originating MLS: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
School District: SOUTH WESTERN CSD 2511 FRA CO.
County: Franklin

Zoning: 140-001109

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

This listing courtesy of Steven D Hane , Home Central Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

East Franklin Elementary School

1955 Richmond Rd, Columbus, OH, 43223

Grades KG-4

0.40 miles away

Finland Middle School

1825 Finland Ave, Columbus, OH, 43223

Grades 7-8

0.86 miles away

Franklin Heights High School

1001 Demorest Rd, Columbus, OH, 43204

Grades 9-12

2.48 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.