Columbus Homes under $300,000

Columbus Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Columbus, Ohio – a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with modern living. As the state capital and the largest city in Ohio, Columbus boasts a diverse culture, thriving economy, and a community spirit that’s hard to beat. Nestled in Franklin County, this dynamic metropolis is known for its flourishing arts scene, innovative culinary offerings, and an array of parks and recreational spaces that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without sacrificing quality of life, Columbus presents an enticing opportunity. With a variety of homes available under $300,000, potential residents can find their dream abode in charming neighborhoods that cater to all lifestyles. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, Columbus has something for everyone.

Imagine settling into a cozy bungalow in the historic German Village, where brick streets and quaint cafes create a picturesque backdrop. Or perhaps a modern townhouse in the bustling Short North Arts District, where you can immerse yourself in local galleries and trendy restaurants. The options are endless!

Columbus is not just about affordable housing; it’s also a city that prioritizes education and innovation, home to renowned institutions like The Ohio State University. With a strong job market, diverse industries, and a welcoming atmosphere, Columbus is a place where you can truly thrive.

Don’t miss out on the chance to explore this remarkable city and discover the perfect home that fits your budget and lifestyle. Columbus awaits you!

Newest Columbus Homes under $300,000

208 N Gould Road, Columbus
$239,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Daniel Lewis
Cozy and inviting, this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers comfortable living with space to enjoy indoors and out. Looking to explore all that Bexley has to offer? This home is just across the street! The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, while the three-season room off the back provides a welcoming spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Step outside to a fenced backyard with a fire pit perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. A detached one-car garage adds convenience and storage. Located a short distance from the airport and major highways, this charming home keeps everyday destinations within easy reach. With local restaurants like Scottie's Cafe and Foxes Bagels you are sure to love the food scene just as much as you will love the home.

208 N Gould Road, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Daniel Lewis ---- e-Merge Real Estate
964 Lockbourne Road, Columbus
$259,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Annette Sand
Welcome home to this lovely 3 bedroom home with optional 4th bedroom/bonus room upstairs. This home also boasts 1.5 baths and over 2,000 square feet of living space. Note the lovely kitchen with newer appliances . Beautiful **hardwood floors** run throughout much of the home, adding warmth and character. The double lot offers more outdoor space and plenty of parking for you and your guests. Recent updates include newer windows, two A/C units, two furnaces, an updated electrical panel, fiberglass insulation and a newer water heater providing added comfort and peace of mind. Please schedule your private tour today and discover all this home has to offer!

964 Lockbourne Road, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Annette Sand ---- Glasshouse Realty Group
650 S Napoleon Avenue, Columbus
$100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bobbie Jo Krouse
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY! Bring your vision and renovation expertise to this classic 1948 Cape Cod with solid potential and plenty of room to add value. The main level features original hardwood floors, woodwork, doors, light fixtures, arched doorways and hardware--character details that could become standout features within a thoughtful renovation. The living room is the perfect size while the formal dining room offer's plenty of space for a cute table and china cabinet. The spacious full bath and three bedrooms provide a solid starting point for a future transformation. The finished second story offers valuable additional space with flexibility for a future primary suite. The full basement includes a sump pump and provides substantial storage or potential for additional finished space. Outside, the property offers a spacious yard, private driveway, and off-street parking. The backyard directly borders green space and is perfect for entertaining. This is a true value-add opportunity for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking for a project. Update, reimagine, and unlock the potential of this vintage Cape Cod. With its original architectural details, generous additional space, private parking, and green-space backdrop, this property offers multiple possibilities for the right buyer. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information and potential uses. Read private remarks

650 S Napoleon Avenue, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Bobbie Jo Krouse ---- NextHome Experience
2533 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus
$169,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sherrell Erica Butler
Professional pictures coming soon!! **Welcome to 2533 Sullivant Ave!** This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a wonderful blend of fresh updates, functional space, and opportunity to make it your own. The **two generous-sized bedrooms** provide comfortable living space, while **fresh paint and new flooring throughout** give the home a clean, refreshed feel. The **newly updated kitchen** adds even more appeal and makes this home truly move-in ready. One of the home's standout features is the **second-floor flex space**, offering the versatility to create a cozy sunroom, home office, reading nook, creative space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. The **full basement features four separate rooms**, providing an abundance of flexible space for storage, hobbies, a home gym, workspace, recreation, or other needs. You'll also appreciate the convenience of a **garage**, access to the **bus line**, and proximity to major highways for easy commuting throughout Columbus. Whether you're a **first-time homebuyer looking for a place to call home** or an investor seeking a **turn-key rental opportunity**, this property offers flexibility and potential. Move right in and enjoy the updates, or add your own personal touches to make it uniquely yours. **With generous bedrooms, multiple flex spaces, a full basement, garage, and convenient location, 2533 Sullivant Ave is ready for its next chapter!**

2533 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Sherrell Erica Butler ---- e-Merge Real Estate
5361 Valley Lane E Z67 Unit Z67, Columbus
$172,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Caitlyn Mulroy
Welcome home to this spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo in Columbus! Tucked away from the main road, this well-maintained home offers a peaceful setting with 1,304 square feet of comfortable living space. The main level features an open layout with a generous living room & a well-appointed kitchen with white cabinetry, ample counter space, & newer appliances. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer plenty of space, natural light, & generous closets, along with an updated full bath featuring new flooring & faucets. The finished basement provides even more room to spread out with a versatile rec room, while the utility area includes the laundry. Outside, enjoy your private, fenced-in patio enclosure, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing. The community pool is just around the corner, adding even more opportunity to enjoy the warmer months. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, & major roadways, this condo offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a convenient location.

5361 Valley Lane E Z67 Unit Z67, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Caitlyn Mulroy ---- Redfin Corporation
141 N 21st Street, Columbus
$215,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Kathryn K Becker
INTEREST RATE BUY-DOWN AVAILABLE TO BUYER, INQUIRE FOR DETAILS! Welcome home to this beautifully positioned King-Lincoln condo offering a private entrance and desirable corner placement, allowing for abundant natural light throughout. Enjoy the benefit of a tax abatement through 2027 while living in one of Columbus' most charming historic neighborhoods. Upon entering you'll find generously sized foyer and bonus room perfect for office or flex space! Soaring 9-foot and vaulted ceilings create an airy, open feel. Upstairs, the updated open-concept kitchen is designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining alike, featuring 42'' cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertps and oversized island with breakfast bar leading to private balcony! Convenient powder room completes the second level. Upstairs you'll find a spacious and private Primary bedroom complete with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet and a private en-suite full bath, with plenty of room for a king-sized bed and additional furnishings. Open concept, updated finishes, and thoughtful design details throughout complete the interior. Brand new stackable washer and dryer, Nest system including smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, attached 1 car garage and beautifully maintained community landscaping are just a few things you will love about this home! Ideally located just minutes from downtown Columbus, the Short North, German Village, and Italian Village, this is low-maintenance city living at it's finest!

141 N 21st Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Kathryn K Becker ---- Coldwell Banker Realty
532 Westphal Avenue, Columbus
$179,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Deirdra J Corbett
Come check out this beautiful brick and affordable 3,bedroom home featuring natural hardwood floors on the entry level, nice sized owner's suite with double closets, central AC, eat-in kitchen with granite counter tops, and large basement with an additional room that can be used as a den, office or work out room. The backyard is quite inviting for outside entertaining.

532 Westphal Avenue, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Deirdra J Corbett ---- Just Listed Real Estate OH
199 N Terrace Avenue, Columbus
$219,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Ryan J Ruehle
Updated where it counts and filled with character, this 3-bedroom Columbus home combines extensive 2023-2026 improvements with a convenient central location, covered front porch, fenced backyard and garage. Major improvements completed in 2023 include the roof, siding, HVAC, electrical updates, appliances and double-pane insulated replacement windows. The bathroom was fully renovated in 2026, with additional recent updates including fresh interior paint, refreshed flooring, professionally cleaned carpet and new privacy fencing. Inside, updated kitchen cabinetry and backsplash are complemented by custom lighting and charming details you won't find in every home, including glass-front built-in shelving, a built-in desk and even a hidden laundry chute. Outside, enjoy the large covered porch and fenced backyard with room to relax or entertain. Conveniently located with easy access to Downtown Columbus, the Arena District, COSI, hospitals, parks, restaurants, major highways and John Glenn Columbus International Airport. A clean, move-in-ready home offering substantial recent improvements, useful outdoor space and classic character in a central Columbus location

199 N Terrace Avenue, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Ryan J Ruehle ---- EXP Realty, LLC
489 Saint Clair Avenue, Columbus
$279,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Kelli L Hatfield
Welcome to 489 St. Clair Ave. Home offers 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room on the 3rd floor, 3 full baths, open first floor layout, fenced in yard and 2 car detached garage. Previous owner completed the rehab you see. Doesn't need much to make this one a turn key for any owner occupant or investor. Located just minutes from down town Columbus! Agents, please read A2A remarks.

489 Saint Clair Avenue, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Kelli L Hatfield ---- Beckett Realty Group
2923 Lee Ellen Place, Columbus
$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pamela Moore
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a desirable corner lot and offers plenty of potential. The property features a full basement, providing additional space for storage, a workshop, or future living area, along with a convenient 1-car garage. The home needs some work and updates, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to add their own personal touches and build equity. With a spacious lot and a solid layout, this property has plenty of possibilities! Priced to SELL

2923 Lee Ellen Place, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Pamela Moore ---- Coldwell Banker Realty
2045 Whitehead Road, Columbus
$270,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Andrew Meleshchuk
Completely renovated and move-in ready with over 0.34 acres! Welcome to this beautifully renovated home where virtually every feature has been thoughtfully updated for your comfort. Inside you will be met by a bright, open living space with a loft overlooking the entryway. The kitchen features natural wooden cabinets and granite counters as well as brand-new stainless steel appliances. On the first floor there are two bedrooms and two full bathrooms that have been beautifully updated. Upstairs, you will find a living space looking out over the private backyard and another spacious bedroom and fully remodeled bathroom. Outside, in the fenced yard, you will find a deck and space perfect for entertaining as well as a large space for storage. Do not miss out on the rare opportunity for the feeling of ''country living'' while in the city! Additionally, major upgrades include a new roof, new flooring, updated water supply system and pump, new water filtration system, completely new HVAC ducts. A water drainage system was installed throughout the backyard to ensure proper drainage. In 2018, the half of the house with the garage and second story was built as an addition to the home and the electrical and plumbing throughout the home were completely updated.

2045 Whitehead Road, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Andrew Meleshchuk ---- Red 1 Realty
2981 Gerbert Road, Columbus
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Nicole E Slate
Freshly painted, this charming 3-bedroom Cape Cod offers two bedrooms on the entry level and a spacious upstairs bedroom perfect for a primary suite or flex space. Features include a full basement with abundant storage and recreation space, an inviting kitchen with dining area, a partially fenced backyard with storage shed, and a convenient Columbus location close to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways. Move-in ready and full of potential!

2981 Gerbert Road, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Nicole E Slate ---- Berkshire Hathaway HS Pro Rlty
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