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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Description

Welcome to 218 Forest Avenue, a classic Springfield home where historic character meets everyday functionality. Built in 1907 and offering more than 2,000 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. 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...Welcome to 218 Forest Avenue, a classic Springfield home where historic character meets everyday functionality. Built in 1907 and offering more than 2,000 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. 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 Solomon • Brokerage DRE #2017004685 • Coldwell Banker Heritage
    P: (937)-631-5562 C: (937)-631-5562 solomonaa11@yahoo.com
  2. Listed by Cassandra Solomon • Brokerage DRE #2017004685 • Coldwell Banker Heritage
    P: (937)-405-5677 C: (937)-405-5677 themrssolo16@gmail.com

Property Details for 218 Forrest Avenue

Zoning
Residential
Zoning Description
Residential

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Property Details for 218 Forrest Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #960398
Days on Market38
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1907
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,670 SF
CountyClark County
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Building Information for 218 Forrest Avenue

Stories2Year Built1907Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,670 SF

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Property Information for 218 Forrest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: C006
  • Directions: i-70 to E National rd to Burnett rd to E High to Forrest to address
  • Latitude: 39.920463
  • Longitude: -83.789937
  • MLS Area Major: 013 S OF MAIN / E OF LIMESTONE
  • MLS Area Minor: 013 S OF MAIN / E OF LIMESTONE
  • Township: Inside City Limits
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 3400700028109003
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,727.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Springfield
  • High School District: Springfield
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Springfield
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Residential Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1761
  • Lot Size Area: 7670.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7670.0
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Source: Realist
  • Building Area Total: 2196.0
  • Living Area: 2196.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1907
Building Features
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 14 x 14
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 16 x 15
  • Length: 16.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 26 x 14
  • Length: 26.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 14 x 14
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 14.0

Property History for 218 Forrest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226019463

$179,900—
Jul 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

Western Regional Information Systems & Technology #1045997

$179,900—
Jul 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

Dayton REALTORS #960398

$179,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2026

Listed (Active)

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226019463

$179,900
07/01/2026

Listed (Active)

Western Regional Information Systems & Technology #1045997

$179,900
07/01/2026

Listed (Active)

Dayton REALTORS #960398

$179,900

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

Public Records for 218 Forrest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,490Additions$34,320Total$38,810
Tax Record2024$1,251 ($104 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,196 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,196 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt40 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,671 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1907CountyCLARKAPN340-07-00028-109-003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

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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More information about 218 Forrest Avenue, Springfield, OH 45505

218 Forrest Avenue is a single family home for sale in Springfield, OH 45505. This property was listed for sale on May 29, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Heritage, it's currently listed at $179,900. It has been on the market for a total of 38 days and was last sold on March 27, 2026. This listing's school district is Springfield City School District. Nearby schools include Kenwood Elementary School, Schaefer Middle School and Springfield High School. 218 Forrest Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,196 sqft single family home built in 1907.

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