242 E Northwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
What This House Offers
Situated on a charming tree-lined street in the historic district, this spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers roughly 1,350 square feet of living space just blocks from The Ohio State University. The main floor features a comfortable living room along with a convenient main-level bedroom. Ascending to the second level, you will pass a unique and cozy study nook between floors before reaching three additional bedrooms and a full bath. Parking is hassle-free with a detached 2-car garage plus an additional dedicated off-street space. For extra savings and convenience, water, washer, and dryer are all included in the monthly rent. Perfectly located near OSU campus, dining, and transit?available for a Fall 2027 move-in!
Unit
12 Month Lease
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
242 E Northwood Ave is a single-family home for rent in Columbus, OH
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1916
- Single Family Detached Home
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- 1365 Sq Ft Home
- Decorative Fireplace
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Washer and Dryer
- Laundry on lower level
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Home Security
- Storm Windows
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Outdoor Features
- Porch
- Screened Patio
Lot Details
- 4356 Sq Ft Lot
- No Common Walls
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,000
- Property Available on 2018-08-13
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-047877
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, cable/satellite
- No Smoking Allowed
Community Details
Overview
- Application Fee Required
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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What's nearby 242 E Northwood Ave
About the Listing Agent
Erik Hiss is a dedicated and knowledgeable Realtor serving clients throughout Central Ohio. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Engineering from The Ohio State University in 2004, providing him with a unique analytical perspective that benefits his real estate clients. Since October 2004, Erik has been selling real estate with Keller Williams Capital Partners Realty in Worthington, Ohio. His extensive experience also includes co-owning NollHiss Realty, a real estate rental company serving Central Ohio, further deepening his understanding of the local market. With a passion for helping people achieve their real estate goals, Erik offers a personalized and stress-free experience, whether you're buying your first home, selling an existing property, or investing in the local market. His commitment to excellence has consistently placed him in the top 2% of agents in Central Ohio for the past two years. Known for his excellent communication, strong negotiation skills, and in-depth understanding of Central Ohio's diverse neighborhoods, Erik goes above and beyond to ensure his clients are well-informed and confident every step of the way. He prides himself on building lasting relationships based on trust and transparency. Outside of real estate, Erik resides in Dublin with his wife, four children, and their Hungarian Vizsla, Penny. Ready to make your next move in Central Ohio? Contact Erik Hiss today!
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Airport
14 min Drive
Airport
28 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hubbard Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Tree of Life-Indianola Branch
Grades PK-5
Private
Dominion Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Whetstone High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Bridgeway Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| The Ohio State University | Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi) |
| Columbus Coll. of Art & Design | Drive: 7 min (3.5 mi) |
| Columbus State C.C., Columbus | Drive: 8 min (4.7 mi) |
| Ohio Dominican University | Drive: 10 min (5.4 mi) |
Discover Northwood Park, Columbus, OH
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 242 E Northwood Ave proximity to 4th Street Study Center and 28 North High Shopping Center. 4th Street Study Center is 0.8 miles away, and 28 North High Shopping Center is within a 21 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 242 E Northwood Ave are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.2 miles, including Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens and Center of Science and Industry (COSI).
Airports
Living in Northwood Park provides easy access to John Glenn Columbus International, located just 15 minutes from 242 E Northwood Ave. Another nearby airport is Rickenbacker International, located 18.5 miles away.
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