553 Elsmere Street, Columbus, OH 43206

New Listing
$349,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,146 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,178 Status: Active
Current Price: $349,900 List Date: 3/14/2026 Last Modified: 3/14/2026

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Schumacher Place, just moments from German Village. Full of charm and character, this home welcomes you with classic brick, a white picket fence, and a cozy front porch–perfect for relaxing evenings or morning coffee. Inside, you’ll find refinished and freshly stained hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and a bright, inviting layout. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, LVT flooring, generous built-in shelving, neutral countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A convenient first-floor pantry and laundry area add everyday functionality. The main level offers a comfortable living room with a decorative fireplace, along with a separate dining room or flex space that can easily serve as a home office or additional living area. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, along with a large, updated full bathroom. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard retreat featuring a wood deck, ivy-covered walls, and a fully fenced yard–ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. One of the standout features is the rare 2.5-car detached garage with an upstairs space ready to be finished–perfect for additional storage. Major updates include new windows (2022), furnace (2020), and A/C (2016). A great opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Columbus’ most desirable historic neighborhoods. BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY!

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More Information MLS# 226007643

Location & Property Info

List Price/SqFt: 305.32 City (Mailing Addr): Columbus Corp LimitPerAuditor: Columbus New Construction: No

General Property Info

Baths F.H: 1.1 Manufactured Housing Y/N: No Built Prior to 1978: Yes SqFt Documented: 1146 Documented SqFt Source: Realist ATFLS Source: Realist HOA/COA Y/N: No Bedrooms: 2 Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1 Garage/EnclosdSpaces: 2 Year Built: 1900 SqFt ATFLS: 1146 Acreage: 0.05

Tax Info

Tax Abatement: No Taxes (Yrly): 4945 Parcel #: 010-044715 Tax Year: 2024

Remarks & Misc

Property Description: Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Schumacher Place, just moments from German Village. Full of charm and character, this home welcomes you with classic brick, a white picket fence, and a cozy front porch–perfect for relaxing evenings or morning coffee. Inside, you’ll find refinished and freshly stained hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and a bright, inviting layout. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, LVT flooring, generous built-in shelving, neutral countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A convenient first-floor pantry and laundry area add everyday functionality. The main level offers a comfortable living room with a decorative fireplace, along with a separate dining room or flex space that can easily serve as a home office or additional living area. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, along with a large, updated full bathroom. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard retreat featuring a wood deck, ivy-covered walls, and a fully fenced yard–ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. One of the standout features is the rare 2.5-car detached garage with an upstairs space ready to be finished–perfect for additional storage. Major updates include new windows (2022), furnace (2020), and A/C (2016). A great opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Columbus’ most desirable historic neighborhoods. BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY!

Addl Acceptance Cond

None Known: 1

Levels

Two: 1

Architectural Style

Traditional: 1

Common Walls

No Common Walls: 1

Bedroom Level

Beds UP1: 2

Full Baths Level

Full Baths UP1: 1

Half Baths Level

Half B Entry Level: 1

Parking Features

Detached Garage: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: Yes

Dining Room Level

Dining Entry Level: 1

Basement Description

Cellar: 1

Foundation

Stone: 1

Rooms

1st Flr Laundry: 1 Dining Room: 1 Family Rm/Non Bsmt: 1

Family Room Level

Family R Entry Level: 1

Fireplace

Decorative: 1

Auction Info

Auction/Online Bidding Y/N: No

Heating

Boiler: 1 Gas: 1

New Financing

Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 USDA Loan: 1 VA: 1

Air Conditioning

Central Air: 1 Window Unit(s): 1

Utility Space Level

Utility Entry Level: 1

Windows

Insulated All: 1

Interior Flooring

Ceramic/Porcelain: 1 Wood: 1

Interior Amenities

Dishwasher: 1 Electric Dryer Hookup: 1 Electric Water Heater: 1 Gas Range: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Soaking Tub: 1

Accessible Features

Accessible Features – Form Required: No

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: 1 Patio: 1 Porch: 1

Other Structures

Shed(s): 1

Fencing

Fenced: 1

Exterior

Aluminum Siding: 1 Brick: 1

MLS Primary PhotoSrc

Realtor Provided: 1

Accessory Dwelling Unit

Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No

Green Features

Green Features Y/N – Form Required: No

Location Property Info

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Original List Price: 349900 List Price: $349,900 Street #: 553 Street Name: Elsmere Street Suffix: Street County: Franklin State: OH Zip Code: 43206 School District: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO. Township: None Subdiv/Cmplx/Comm: Schmacher Place/German Village

OfficeContract Info

Status: Active MLS Entry Date: 2026-03-13

Property Features

Levels: Two Architectural Style: Traditional Common Walls: No Common Walls Addl Acceptance Cond: None Known Parking Features: Detached Garage; Garage Door Opener Basement Description: Cellar Foundation: Stone Exterior: Aluminum Siding; Brick Rooms: 1st Flr Laundry; Dining Room; Family Rm/Non Bsmt Fireplace: Decorative Heating: Boiler; Gas Air Conditioning: Central Air; Window Unit(s) Windows: Insulated All Interior Flooring: Ceramic/Porcelain; Wood Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Interior Amenities: Dishwasher; Electric Dryer Hookup; Electric Water Heater; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Soaking Tub Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch Other Structures: Shed(s) Fencing: Fenced New Financing: Conventional; FHA; USDA Loan; VA MLS Primary PhotoSrc: Realtor Provided
Listing Office: EXP Realty, LLC
Listing Agent: Husam Almasoodi
Last Updated: March – 14 – 2026
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