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Active · Single Family Residence

1557 Safford Avenue

Columbus, OH 43223

$144,000

Listed Aug 9, 2026

1557 Safford Avenue — photo 1 of 34
Beds2
Baths1
Square feet896 sq ft
MLS #226001437

Market opportunity

99 Opportunity Index

Exceptional opportunity signal based on 2 comparable homes. This is separate from your personal Listing Match.

99

Price versus comparable homes

positive

$144,000 versus a comparable median of $209,950 (31.4% below)

Price per square foot

positive

$161 per sq ft versus a comparable median of $204

Recent price movement

positive

17.7% below the original list price

Time on market

caution

284 days versus a comparable median of 1; worth investigating

The Opportunity Index is a research signal, not an appraisal or guarantee. Verify condition, costs, and comparable details before acting.

Listing overview

This Single Family Residence is listed at $144,000 in Columbus, OH 43223. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 896 sq ft of interior space, 3,049 square feet of land, built in 1923

Explore the Columbus area guide for broader market context.

About this property

This updated home is a standout in a revitalized neighborhood where historic charm meets fresh investment and energy. Inside, stylish and functional flooring pairs perfectly with trendy lighting and modern fixtures throughout. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and elegant cabinetry that feels both polished and practical. Upstairs, you will find two spacious bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom designed with comfort in mind. Outside, the enormous deck overlooks a fully fenced backyard that is ready for relaxing evenings or weekend entertaining. Opportunities like this do not come along often, and this one is absolutely worth seeing. Tax abatement through 2037!!

Highlights

Hoa
No
Rooms
Living Room, Eat-in Kitchen
Sewer
Public Sewer
Levels
Two
Cooling
Central Air
Basement
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Common Walls
No One Below
Water Source
Public
Garage Spaces
0
Lot Size Acres
0.07
Fireplaces Total
1
New Construction
No
Basement Features
Full
Fireplace Features
Decorative
Foundation Details
Block
Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Patio Porch Features
Porch, Deck
Special Listing Conditions
Standard

Location

Nearby schools

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Mike Roman

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Estimated payment$828/mo
Price
$144,000
Down payment
$28,800 (20%)
Principal & interest
$728/mo
Insurance
$42/mo
Property taxes
$58/mo

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