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869-871 Palmer Rd, Columbus, OH, 43212

--beds
0baths
--sqft
$549,900
--price/sqft
$3,799/moest. monthly cost
$151,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Turnkey Investment Opportunity in a lovely neighborhood in Grandview Heights! Attention investors, don't miss this fully occupied, income-producing duplex perfectly situated backing right up to Ray Buck Park. This property offers immediate cash flow with tenants already in place on both sides, making it a seamless addition to your portfolio. Major capital expenses have already been taken care of for peace of mind, featuring newer siding and windows (2022), a recently updated water tank (approx. 3 years old), and A/C units approximately 5 years old (Furnaces approx. 20 years), roof approx 2011. The 869 side has been refreshed in 2026 with newly refinished hardwood floors and brand-new carpet throughout. With a premier location offering park access right out the back door and major mechanical updates already done, this low-maintenance property is ready to perform from day one. 871 side is below market rate, not on a lease. This side will be vacated in Oct 2026.

Getting Around

75
WalkingVery Walkable
38
TransitSome Transit
57
BikeBikeable

Schools

8/10
Larson Middle SchoolGrades 4-80.8 mi
9/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1954

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Duplex

Interior

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced Air

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 030000736

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,227 sqft

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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Cold Wave
Hail
Heat Wave
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Ohio Counties

Flood

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,780$33,360
Home Insurance *$125$1,500
Property Taxes $701$8,412
Electricity $193$2,320
Total$3,799$45,588
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$130,251/yr
40% on housing$113,970/yr
45% on housing$101,306/yr

Ohio FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 13,942Commercial: 466
Total Premiums$18.03M
Total Exposure$5.92B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 13.4%
13.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.9%
5.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.2%
0.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 43212$274
Franklin County$188

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 43212$344
Franklin County$191

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

DateEventPrice
2026-05-30Listed for sale$549,900
2026-04-25Listing removed$1,650
2026-04-23Listed for rent$1,650
1985-07-19Sold$59,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentJill L Lightfoot
Brokeragee-Merge Real Estate

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