256 N Monroe Ave, Columbus, OH, 43203
About This Home
Fully renovated and move-in ready in the heart of historic King-Lincoln Bronzeville. Welcome to 256 N Monroe Ave, where classic Columbus character meets modern design just minutes from Downtown, Franklin Park, Olde Towne East, and some of the city's best dining, entertainment, and cultural destinations. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the ideal blend of charm, functionality, and flexible living space. Inside, you'll find a bright, open main level with new flooring throughout, spacious living and dining areas, and a completely renovated kitchen featuring stylish finishes, ample cabinetry, and brand new stainless steel appliances, perfect for everyday living or hosting family and friends. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms and updated baths provide comfort and convenience, while the finished third-floor bonus space creates exceptional versatility. Whether you need a 5th bedroom, home office, media room, playroom, guest retreat, or creative studio, this level gives you options that are hard to find at this price point. Set on a 6,098 sq ft lot, this home also offers valuable outdoor space in one of Columbus's most vibrant and evolving neighborhoods. If you've been looking for a home that delivers historic neighborhood appeal, modern updates, and flexible square footage, this is one you do not want to miss. Schedule your showing today.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Cooling features: Central Air,Window Unit(s)
Features
- Flooring: Wood,Carpet
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,746
- Total interior livable area: 1,746 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 010038131
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 6,098 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Ohio Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,769 | $21,228 |
| Home Insurance * | $264 | $3,168 |
| Property Taxes | $446 | $5,352 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,320 |
| Total | $2,672 | $32,064 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Ohio FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | Price change | $389,900 |
| 2026-02-19 | Price change | $399,900 |
| 2025-11-21 | Listed for sale | $409,900 |
| 2024-11-05 | Sold | $187,500 |
| 2024-10-11 | Contingent | $189,900 |
| 2024-09-05 | Listed for sale | $189,900 |
| 2024-07-11 | Contingent | $189,900 |
| 2024-07-05 | Listed for sale | $189,900 |
| 2002-04-12 | Sold | $40,000 |
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