# 1557 Safford Avenue, Columbus, OH 43223

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $159,900 ($178/sqft), built 1923, 896 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $693/mo. Listed 85 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $159,900 |
| Price/sqft | $178 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 896 |
| Year Built | 1923 |
| Lot Size | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 85 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $693 |
| **Total** | **$693** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1923
- 0.07 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
This updated home is a standout in a revitalized neighborhood where historic charm meets fresh investment and energy. Inside, stylish and functional flooring pairs perfectly with trendy lighting and modern fixtures throughout. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and elegant cabinetry that feels both polished and practical. Upstairs, you will find two spacious bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom designed with comfort in mind. Outside, the enormous deck overlooks a fully fenced backyard that is ready for relaxing evenings or weekend entertaining. Opportunities like this do not come along often, and this one is absolutely worth seeing. Tax abatement through 2037!!

## Location

- **Address:** 1557 Safford Avenue, Columbus, OH 43223
- **County:** Franklin
- **Coordinates:** 39.945731, -83.039743
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=39.945731,-83.039743

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** James E Ross
- **Brokerage:** Red 1 Realty
- **Phone:** 6144076819
- **Email:** team@closingengine.com

## Primary Photo

![1557 Safford Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/f58aaf6fbb33481ebc69ad3131fceb69l-f2111421472r.jpg)

*34 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1557-safford-avenue-columbus-oh-43223-26001437)*

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**MLS#:** 226001437 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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