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790 Merkle Ave, Marion, OH, 43302

2beds
1baths
988sqft
$125,000
$127price/sqft
$1,019/moest. monthly cost
$40,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

***Back on the Market***Welcome home to this renovated and move-in-ready 2-bedroom gem in Marion, Ohio! Step inside and be greeted by a bright, open-concept layout, complemented by a fresh coat of new paint throughout. The interior boasts brand new LVP flooring, offering both style and durability. The home is filled with lots of natural light, enhancing the spacious feel. The home also offers a full walkup unfinished attic space, providing massive potential for future expansion or storage. Rest easy knowing major systems have been updated for modern living, including a durable metal roof. The home features all new electrical wiring and a new electrical panel, providing peace of mind. The basement has also received significant attention, including new draining and the addition of a sump pump. Outside, you'll find ample parking with a 2-car detached garage, plus convenient off-street parking available in both the front and rear of the property. The property also includes a fenced-in yard, perfect for pets or outdoor entertaining. Property is sold as is, Cash or Conventional. This is the updated, hassle-free home ownership opportunity you've been searching for. Seller is offering a $2,000 allowance towards new windows and a 1-year home warranty!

Getting Around

41
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
46
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
5/10
Harding High SchoolGrades 9-123.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Foundation: Block

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Humidifier,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Flooring: Wood,Vinyl
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 988
  • Total interior livable area: 988 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 123280101.900
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Patio & porch: Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,662 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage Door Opener,Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

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
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Strong Wind
Hail
Ice Storm
Lightning
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 $632$7,584
Home Insurance *$94$1,128
Property Taxes $100$1,200
Electricity $193$2,320
Total$1,019$12,228
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$34,937/yr
40% on housing$30,570/yr
45% on housing$27,173/yr

Ohio FAIR Plan Programs

Ohio FAIR Plan Underwriting Association

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WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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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: 10.3%
10.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.9%
5.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.9%
0.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$127This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 43302$107
Marion County$112

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 43302$118
Marion County$117

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
2026-08-06Price change$119,000
2026-06-25Listed for sale$125,000
2026-06-15Pending sale$125,000
2026-05-14Listed for sale$125,000
2026-05-04Pending sale$125,000
2026-04-20Price change$125,000
2022-02-13Listed for sale$69,900
2022-02-10Sold$65,000
2022-01-10Contingent$69,900
2022-01-06Listed for sale$69,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentAlexandria Heacock
BrokerageHome Equity Realty Group

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