218 Forrest Avenue

Springfield, OH 45505

$179,900
Price
3
Beds
2,196 Sq. Ft.
$82 / Sq. Ft.
2,196
Sq. Ft.
$82
per Sq. Ft.
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Pending
Pending

Description

Welcome to 218 Forest Avenue, a classic Springfield home where historic character meets everyday functionality. Built in 1907 and offering nearly 2,200 square feet of living space, this three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence is filled with original details and quality craftsmanship rarely found today. There is also a full unfinished walk out basement and a 1 car garage. A welcoming foyer and impressive staircase set the tone as you enter the home. Restored hardwood floors extend throughout...Welcome to 218 Forest Avenue, a classic Springfield home where historic character meets everyday functionality. Built in 1907 and offering nearly 2,200 square feet of living space, this three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence is filled with original details and quality craftsmanship rarely found today. There is also a full unfinished walk out basement and a 1 car garage. A welcoming foyer and impressive staircase set the tone as you enter the home. Restored hardwood floors extend throughout much of the interior, while the large family room serves as a focal point with its fireplace, built-in seating, and custom cabinetry. The formal dining room provides additional living and entertaining space, and the main level also includes a kitchen, half bath, and screened porch. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms featuring built-in storage and multiple closets. The full bath includes a soaking tub, and a versatile bonus area offers space for a home office, library, or hobby room. From this area, access is available to a unique rooftop space overlooking the property. The walkout basement provides substantial storage and future finishing opportunities. An attached one-car garage adds convenience. Outdoors, the home is surrounded by beautiful stonework and features a patio, outdoor fireplace, and side yard, creating multiple areas to enjoy the exterior setting. Located near the historic Westcott House, one of Springfield's most recognized architectural landmarks, this property offers a wonderful blend of history, location, and value. Priced at $179,900, this distinctive home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule a private tour and experience its character and charm firsthand.
  1. Listed by Arthur A Solomon • Brokerage DRE #2001013092 • Coldwell Banker Heritage
    P: (937)-631-5562 C: (937)-631-5562 Solomonaa11@yahoo.com

Property Details for 218 Forrest Avenue

Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 06/03/2026 10:20 AM

Property Details for 218 Forrest Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #226019463
Days on Market5
Taxes$1,727 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1907
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyClark County
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Location

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Building Information for 218 Forrest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1907Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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$1,040 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$896

Property Taxes

$144

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 218 Forrest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.789897
  • Latitude: 39.920519
  • Directions: i-70 to E National rd to Burnett rd to E High to Forrest to address
  • Corp Limit Per Auditor: Springfield
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 3400700028109003
  • Tax Year: $2,025.00
  • Tax District: 340
  • Tax Abatement: No
School Information
  • High School District: Springfield
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Source: Realist
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Building Area Total: 2196.0
  • Living Area: 2196.0
  • Baths Full & Halh: 1.1
  • ATFLS Source: Realist
  • Built Prior to 1978: Yes
Building Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Gas Water Heater
  • Rooms: Dining Room, Family Rm/Non Bsmt
Room Information
Bedrooms
  • Bedroom Level : Upper: 3.0
Bathrooms
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Full Baths Level : Upper: 1
  • Half Baths Level : Upper: 1
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Is Manufactured Housing: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No
Tenant Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 218 Forrest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 3, 2026

Contract Signed

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226019463

—
Jun 3, 2026

Contract Out

Dayton REALTORS #960398

—
May 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226019463

$179,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/03/2026

Contract Signed

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226019463

—
06/03/2026

Contract Out

Dayton REALTORS #960398

—
05/30/2026

Listed (Active)

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226019463

$179,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 218 Forrest Avenue

This home is within Springfield City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kenwood Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Schaefer Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Springfield High School
Public - 9 to 12
Springfield School of Innovation
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kenwood Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Schaefer Middle School
Public7 to 8

Springfield High School
Public9 to 12

Springfield School of Innovation
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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