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$449,900

For Sale - Active
145 E Sycamore St, Columbus, OH 43206
1 Bed
1 Bath
864 Square Feet
0.02 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 23 hours ago
Updated: Jun 22, 2025 at 03:10AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$774
Cap Rate
3.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.64
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.7%

Property Description


0.02 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Welcome to 145 E Sycamore Street- a beautifully updated cottage nestled on a picturesque street in the highly sought-after German Village neighborhood. This delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern convenience, ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Columbus's most walkable and vibrant areas. Step inside to discover warm, inviting living spaces filled with character. The homes historic architecture is preserved through features like it's classic trim, while thoughtful renovations feature beautiful hardwood floors for everyday comfort and style. The cozy living room flows into a dining area and an efficient kitchen, perfect for casual meals and entertaining. A dedicated office space provides flexibility for remote work, while first floor laundry adds everyday convenience. Outdoors, a private pocket patio offers a quiet retreat-ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Recent updates include newer mechanicals, fresh paint, flooring and new roof allowing you to move in with a peace of mind. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a charming investment property, this home is a true gem. Located just steps from German Village's iconic restaurants, cafes, and shops, this property offers rare combination of charm, location, and livability.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: On Street
  • Details: On Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 1

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 3
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Foundation: Stone

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 010044388
  • Lot Size: 871 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Year Built: 1900

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,438

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Franklin

Listing Details


Listed by:
Melissa Gilbert
EXP Realty, LLC
(614) 893-1300

Source:
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
MLS#: 225019545
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$774
Cap Rate
3.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.64
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.7%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$449,900
Amount financed:
-$359,920
Down payment:
$89,980
Closing costs:
$13,497
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$103,477
Square feet:
864
Cost per square foot:
$521
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.89

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$359,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,129
Property tax:
$370
Insurance:
$175
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,674

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,500 $30,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$150 -$1,800
Operating income:
$2,350 $28,200

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (15%)
15%-$370-$4,438
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$175-$2,100
Property management: (8%)
8%-$200-$2,400
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (40%)
40%-$995-$11,938

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,355 $16,260
Mortgage payments:
-$2,129 -$25,548
Cash flow:
$774 $9,288