159 Franklin Avenue
Worthington, OH 43085
3 bed
1.5 bath
1,589 sq ft
Active · Single Family Residence
Worthington, OH 43085
$1,649,000
Listed Aug 27, 2026

Market opportunity
Interesting value based on 2 comparable homes. This is separate from your personal Listing Match.
Price versus comparable homes
positive$1,649,000 versus a comparable median of $1,729,983 (4.7% below)
Price per square foot
positive$360 per sq ft versus a comparable median of $390
Recent price movement
neutral2.9% below the original list price
Time on market
caution72 days versus a comparable median of 9; worth investigating
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This Single Family Residence is listed at $1,649,000 in Worthington, OH 43085. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4,581 sq ft of interior space, 73,181 square feet of land, built in 1958
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Situated on one of Worthington's most sought-after streets, this approximately 4,800+ square footarchitectural masterpiece sits on a premier 1.7-acre lot--a rare amount of acreage inside the 270 loop. The home boasts a stellar maintenance history, backed by significant capital investments over the years, including updated doors, premium flooring, a new water heater, and dual high-efficiency furnaces and A/C units for ultimate peace of mind. Step inside to an elegant dining room lined with floor-to-ceiling custom windows. Around the corner, the breathtaking three-story great room serves as the ultimate centerpiece, anchored by an incredible, one-of-a-kind fireplace and soaring walls of glass. The heart of the home features a seamless open-concept kitchen and living space. A major asset for the next owner is the fully upgraded electrical panel--a critical update already taken care of that perfectly supports the gourmet kitchen. This chef's space features many updated premium appliances, a massive island with seating for six, a dry bar, a walk-in pantry, and an adjacent second living room. Two half baths service this main level. Step outside to a private sanctuary featuring two manicured patios and an incredible cantilevered cedar-shake screened porch overlooking a trickling creek. The main level also holds a private guest suite and a clever, hidden secret office. Upstairs, the primary retreat is a spa-like oasis featuring a private balcony, skylights, and a completely renovated luxury bathroom with heated floors, a soaking tub, and a deluxe shower. Two more spacious bedrooms feature soaring ceilings and share a beautifully renovated full bath. The upper level is completed by a sleek, flawlessly redesigned laundry room and a flexible fifth bedroom or secondary office. With every major mechanical system, appliance, and structural update meticulously completed, this home offers a flawless, worry-free foundation for you to bring your own finishing designer touches.
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