686 Racine Avenue, Columbus, OH 43204
New Listing
$150,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
1
Square Footage:
927
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
4,356
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$150,000
List Date:
3/06/2026
Last Modified:
3/06/2026
Description
Full of classic character and brimming with potential, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Whether you’re a first-time buyer looking to build equity or a savvy investor seeking strong returns, this property checks all the right boxes. Offering solid bones and timeless curb appeal. A detached 1-car garage provides convenient storage and parking, while the fully fenced backyard offers a private outdoor retreat — perfect for pets, entertaining, or future landscaping projects.Cosmetic updates are needed, giving the next owner the chance to personalize the space and unlock significant value. New floors, updated fixtures, and modern finishes would make this property good as new. At this price point, the numbers speak for themselves — whether you’re looking to flip, rent, or settle in and build sweat equity, the ROI potential here is hard to beat. Properties like this don’t stay on the market long.
Supplements: ********
More Information MLS# 226006463
Location & Property Info
List Price/SqFt: 161.81
Mid/High Rise: No
City (Mailing Addr): Columbus
Corp LimitPerAuditor: Columbus
New Construction: No
General Property Info
Baths F.H: 1
Manufactured Housing Y/N: No
Built Prior to 1978: Yes
SqFt Documented: 927
Documented SqFt Source: Realist
ATFLS Source: Realist
HOA/COA Y/N: No
Bedrooms: 3
Total Baths: 1
Full Baths: 1
Garage/EnclosdSpaces: 1
Year Built: 1926
SqFt ATFLS: 927
Acreage: 0.1
Tax Info
Tax Abatement: No
Taxes (Yrly): 1422.7
Parcel #: 010-068410
Tax Year: 2024
Remarks & Misc
Property Description: Full of classic character and brimming with potential, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Whether you’re a first-time buyer looking to build equity or a savvy investor seeking strong returns, this property checks all the right boxes. Offering solid bones and timeless curb appeal. A detached 1-car garage provides convenient storage and parking, while the fully fenced backyard offers a private outdoor retreat — perfect for pets, entertaining, or future landscaping projects.Cosmetic updates are needed, giving the next owner the chance to personalize the space and unlock significant value. New floors, updated fixtures, and modern finishes would make this property good as new. At this price point, the numbers speak for themselves — whether you’re looking to flip, rent, or settle in and build sweat equity, the ROI potential here is hard to beat. Properties like this don’t stay on the market long.
Addl Acceptance Cond
None Known: 1
Levels
One and One Half: 1
Architectural Style
Cape Cod: 1
Common Walls
No Common Walls: 1
Bedroom Level
Beds UP1: 1
Beds Entry Level: 2
Full Baths Level
Full B Entry Level: 1
Living Room Level
Living R Entry Level: 1
Parking Features
Detached Garage: 1
On Street: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: Yes
Basement Description
Full: 1
Foundation
Block: 1
Eating Space Level
Eating S Entry Level: 1
Rooms
1st Flr Primary Suite: 1
LL Laundry: 1
Eat Space/Kit: 1
Family Rm/Non Bsmt: 1
Auction Info
Auction/Online Bidding Y/N: No
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Gas: 1
New Financing
Conventional: 1
VA: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Utility Space Level
Utility Down1: 1
Windows
Insulated All: 1
Interior Flooring
Carpet: 1
Other: 1
Interior Amenities
Dishwasher: 1
Electric Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Accessible Features
Accessible Features – Form Required: No
Patio and Porch Features
Deck: 1
Porch: 1
Fencing
Fenced: 1
Exterior
Stone: 1
Vinyl Siding: 1
MLS Primary PhotoSrc
Realtor Provided: 1
Accessory Dwelling Unit
Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
Leased Items Y/N
Leased Items: No
Green Features
Green Features Y/N – Form Required: No
Location Property Info
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Original List Price: 150000
List Price: $150,000
Street #: 686
Street Name: Racine
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Franklin
State: OH
Zip Code: 43204
School District: COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Township: None
Subdiv/Cmplx/Comm: Wilshire Heights
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
MLS Entry Date: 2026-03-04
Property Features
Levels: One and One Half
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Addl Acceptance Cond: None Known
Parking Features: Detached Garage; On Street
Basement Description: Full
Foundation: Block
Exterior: Stone; Vinyl Siding
Rooms: 1st Flr Primary Suite; LL Laundry; Eat Space/Kit; Family Rm/Non Bsmt
Heating: Forced Air; Gas
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Windows: Insulated All
Interior Flooring: Carpet; Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Interior Amenities: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Refrigerator
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch
Fencing: Fenced
New Financing: Conventional; VA
MLS Primary PhotoSrc: Realtor Provided
Listing Office:
Key Realty
Listing Agent:
Staci K Payton
Last Updated: March – 06 – 2026
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