554 Garfield Ave, Newark, OH, 43055
About This Home
Absolutely charming and transformed from top to bottom, this delightful bungalow offers a warm, inviting feel with thoughtful updates throughout. Featuring 1 bedroom plus a versatile office/laundry room that could easily serve as a 2nd bedroom, this home offers flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Inside, you'll find an open and functional kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry paired with charming exposed shelving that adds just the right touch of character. The updated bathroom complements the space with clean, modern finishes, while all-new flooring flows seamlessly from room to room. Fresh paint, new blinds, and updated lighting create a cohesive, move-in-ready feel. The home also features new double-pane windows, providing improved insulation, energy efficiency, and year-round comfort. Outside, the setting is just as impressive--the oversized lot spans two parcels, offering exceptional space, flexibility, and potential that's hard to find. Whether you're looking to enjoy it as-is or explore future possibilities, this property delivers both charm and opportunity.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Range,Refrigerator
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 624
- Total interior livable area: 624 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 05418931200.000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 0.31 Acres
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
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
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 | $803 | $9,636 |
| Home Insurance * | $84 | $1,008 |
| Property Taxes | $155 | $1,860 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,320 |
| Total | $1,235 | $14,820 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Contingent | $145,000 |
| 2026-08-10 | Price change | $145,000 |
| 2026-06-22 | Listed for sale | $159,000 |
| 2026-05-07 | Listing removed | $159,000 |
| 2026-04-20 | Listed for sale | $159,000 |
| 2026-03-24 | Listing removed | $172,000 |
| 2026-03-24 | Listed for sale | $172,000 |
| 2026-03-10 | Contingent | $172,000 |
| 2026-03-01 | Price change | $172,000 |
| 2026-01-16 | Listing removed | $1,299 |
| 2026-01-09 | Listed for sale | $179,900 |
| 2025-12-15 | Price change | $1,299 |
| 2025-12-05 | Listed for rent | $1,415 |
| 2025-11-25 | Listing removed | $197,000 |
| 2025-10-21 | Listed for sale | $197,000 |
| 2025-10-02 | Contingent | $197,000 |
| 2025-09-11 | Price change | $197,000 |
| 2025-08-14 | Listing removed | $1,485 |
| 2025-07-31 | Price change | $1,485 |
| 2025-07-22 | Listed for rent | $1,325 |
| 2024-09-27 | Listed for sale | $79,999 |
| 2024-09-24 | Sold | $80,900 |
| 2024-09-05 | Contingent | $79,999 |
| 2024-09-03 | Listed for sale | $79,999 |
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