8881 Donovan Road
Description
Discover the perfect blend of country character and modern peace of mind. This spacious 2,400 sq. ft. farmhouse offers a flexible 3-4 bedroom layout and 2 full baths, situated on a stunning 5.5-acre lot. While the major heavy lifting has already been done, including a brand new roof (Dec 2025), new well (2021), water heater (2024), and a whole-house water filtration system (2025), the interior is now ready for your personal touch....Charming 1900 Farmhouse on 5.5 Scenic Acres | Buckeye Valley Schools
Discover the perfect blend of country character and modern peace of mind. This spacious 2,400 sq. ft. farmhouse offers a flexible 3-4 bedroom layout and 2 full baths, situated on a stunning 5.5-acre lot. While the major heavy lifting has already been done, including a brand new roof (Dec 2025), new well (2021), water heater (2024), and a whole-house water filtration system (2025), the interior is now ready for your personal touch. The Potential:
The home features generous room sizes, a cozy wood-burning stove with a brick hearth, and a large upstairs loft perfect for a 4th bedroom or home office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a buyer looking to build sweat equity; with some cosmetic updates to the flooring and ceilings, you can truly customize this historic gem to your specific style. Outdoor & Additional Features:
Acreage: 5.5 acres including open pasture area, perfect for animals or hobby farming. Garage: Massive detached 30x40 garage with an attached workshop. Peace of Mind: Updated plumbing and significant mechanical upgrades throughout 2022-2025. Located between Mink St and Fulton Creek, this property offers the quiet serenity of rural living with the comfort of knowing the 'big ticket' items are taken care of. Bring your vision and make this farmhouse your own!
- Listed by Rita M Boswell • Brokerage DRE #2020008417 • Real of OhioP: (614)-270-4499 C: (614)-270-4499 rita@ritaboswellgroup.com
Property Details for 8881 Donovan Road
Property Details for 8881 Donovan Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 226004532 |
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Taxes | $2,754 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Lot Size | 5.50 AC / 239,580 SF |
| County | Delaware County |
Location
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Building Information for 8881 Donovan Road
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1Property Information for 8881 Donovan Road
- Township: Thompson
- Longitude: -83.23486
- Latitude: 40.370715
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: 200-200-01-017-000
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax District: 38
- Tax Abatement: No
- High School District: BUCKEYE VALLEY LSD 2102 DEL CO.
- Attached Garage: No
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Parking Features: Detached Garage
- Lot Size Square Feet: 239580.0
- Lot Size Acres: 5.5
- Lot Size Area: 5.5
- Building Area Source: Realist
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1900
- Building Area Total: 2392.0
- Possible Use: Farm
- Living Area: 2392.0
- Baths Full & Halh: 2.0
- ATFLS Source: Realist
- Built Prior to 1978: Yes
- Levels: Two
- Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Foundation Details: Block
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
- Green Features: No
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Well
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
- Exterior: Vinyl Siding
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Has Heating: Yes
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Main Level Bedrooms: 1
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
- Fireplace Features: One, Wood Burning Stove
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Has Basement: Yes
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
- Interior Amenities: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Dryer Hookup
- Rooms: Dining Room, Eat Space/Kit, Living Room, Loft, 1st Flr Laundry
- Accessible Features: No
- Bedroom Level : Upper: 2
- Total Bathrooms: 2.0
- Full Baths Level : Entry: 1
- Full Baths Level : Upper: 1
- Is Manufactured Housing: No
- Tenant Occupied: No
Property History for 8881 Donovan Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | Sold Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226004532 | $392,500 | — |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Contract Signed Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226004532 | — | |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Listed (Active) Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226004532 | $392,500 | — |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Sold Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #220035097 | $225,000 | — |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #685478441 | $225,000 | +4.5% / yr |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Contract Signed Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #220035097 | — | |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Listed (Active) Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #220035097 | $250,000 | — |
| Aug 20, 2014 | Sold Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #213039663 | $170,000 | — |
| Jul 18, 2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #434127515 | $170,000 | — |
| May 3, 2014 | Contract Signed Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #213039663 | — | |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Listed (Active) Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #213039663 | $187,000 | — |
| Jun 12, 2000 | Sold Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #2012397 | $145,000 | — |
| May 10, 2000 | Contract Signed Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #2012397 | — | |
| Apr 27, 2000 | Listed (Active) Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #2012397 | $147,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | Sold Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226004532 | $392,500 |
| 02/23/2026 | Contract Signed Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226004532 | — |
| 02/23/2026 | Listed (Active) Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #226004532 | $392,500 |
| 11/23/2020 | Sold Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #220035097 | $225,000 |
| 11/23/2020 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #685478441 | $225,000 +4.5% / yr |
| 10/14/2020 | Contract Signed Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #220035097 | — |
| 10/05/2020 | Listed (Active) Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #220035097 | $250,000 |
| 08/20/2014 | Sold Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #213039663 | $170,000 |
| 07/18/2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #434127515 | $170,000 |
| 05/03/2014 | Contract Signed Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #213039663 | — |
| 11/09/2013 | Listed (Active) Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #213039663 | $187,000 |
| 06/12/2000 | Sold Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #2012397 | $145,000 |
| 05/10/2000 | Contract Signed Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #2012397 | — |
| 04/27/2000 | Listed (Active) Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS #2012397 | $147,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 8881 Donovan Road
Schools near 8881 Donovan Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Buckeye Valley West Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Buckeye Valley Local Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Buckeye Valley Local High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Buckeye Valley East Elementary School PublicPK to 5 |
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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