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Sold on 08/25/2025

261 Lear St, Columbus, OH 43206

  • $279,900

    Last sold 08/25/2025 after 133 Days

  • 2

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,260

    Sqft ($222/Sqft)

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About 261 Lear St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1973
HOA fee $464/month
Lot size 871 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Rental estimate
Property description
Spacious and updated condo in the sought-after Waldheim community, just blocks from the heart of German Village and some of the area's best restaurants, coffee shops, and local amenities. This charming unit is filled with natural light and offers comfortable, easy living in one of Columbus's most desirable locations. Move right in and enjoy peace of mind with major updates already done. Recent improvements include: new kitchen appliances, HVAC, water heater, washer/dryer combo unit, electrical breaker, and recent roof and gutter replacement—making this home truly turnkey. The large living room provides a welcoming space for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space and flows nicely into the living area. A convenient first-floor laundry area includes the all-in-one washer/dryer unit. The oversized primary bedroom features a full wall of closets for generous storage, while the second bedroom is equally versatile—ideal for guests, a home office, or den. Enjoy time outside on the terrace off the front entry, overlooking the beautifully landscaped courtyard—perfect for morning coffee or evening wind-downs. Reserved off-street parking and secure storage are included. The community is professionally managed and known for its excellent upkeep and quiet setting. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for low-maintenance living close to the city, this well-cared-for condo offers comfort, updates, and unbeatable location. Don't miss your chance to call Waldheim home!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Butch Wahlsmith
Listing Agent Contact: 216-539-3768
Listing Office - Redfin Corporation
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS mls logo
MLS#225012054 • last updated 11 months ago
Movoto checked Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style Townhouse, Traditional
Virtual Tour N/A
MLS # 225012054
Status Contingent
SubType Condominium
Living Area 1260
Lot Size (SqFt) 871.2
Lot Size (Acres) 0.02
Property Tax 4447
Year Built 1973
HOA Fee 464
Interior
# of Full Baths 1
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# of Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 2
Flooring Wood, Carpet, Ceramic/Porcelain
Exterior
Foundation Slab, Other
Parking Common, On Street, Assigned
Exterior Features Balcony
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes Lawn Care, Insurance, Sewer, Trash, Water, Snow Removal
Location
Subdivision Waldheim/German Village
High School District COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
APN 010-163824
Directions E Livingston To S 6th Street To Lear Street
$290K
Range: $261K-$319K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,259/month
Gross rent multiplier: 18.5
  • Aug 2025
    Public Records
  • Aug 28, 2025 Sold
    $279,900
  • Aug 2025
    mls logo MLS # 225012054
  • Aug 25, 2025 Sold
    $279,900
  • Aug 18, 2025 Pending
  • Jul 25, 2025 Active
  • Jul 22, 2025 Price Change
    $279,900 (-6.7%)
  • Jun 13, 2025 Price Change
    $299,900 (-6.3%)
  • May 28, 2025 Price Change
    $319,900 (-3.0%)
  • May 15, 2025 Price Change
    $329,900 (-3.0%)
  • Apr 14, 2025 Listed
    $340,000 (+28.8%)
  • Mar 2020
    mls logo MLS # 219040176
  • Mar 6, 2020 Sold
    $264,000 (-2.2%)
  • Feb 5, 2020 Contingent Finance And Inspection
  • Jan 27, 2020 Listed
  • Jan 14, 2020 Contingent Finance And Inspection
  • Oct 23, 2019 Listed
    $269,900 (+74.1%)
  • Mar 2013
    Public Records
  • Mar 8, 2013 Sold
    $155,000 (+14.0%)
  • May 2002
    Public Records
  • May 28, 2002 Sold
    $136,000
  • 261 Lear St
    $279K
  • German Village
    $541K -9% y/y
  • 43206
    $314K -4% y/y
  • Columbus
    $279K -3% y/y
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