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$370,000

For Sale - Active
5280 Elmhurst Ave, Columbus, OH 43231
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,132 Square Feet
0.21 Acres Lot
Built in 1959
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 21 hours ago
Updated: Jun 06, 2025 at 03:14AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$686
Cap Rate
4.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.65
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.4%

Property Description


0.21 Acres Lot
Built in 1959
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Welcome to 5280 Elmhurst Avenue in the heart of Minerva Park, where classic charm meets thoughtful updates! Located in the sought-after Westerville School District, this beautifully updated Cape Cod-style home offers 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and over 2,100 square feet of finished living space—perfect for growing families or those needing flexible space. Step inside to find a bright, welcoming layout featuring a renovated kitchen with refinished cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl flooring (2017). The cozy living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while a second fireplace enhances the finished lower-level rec room—ideal for movie nights or playtime. The home features two updated full bathrooms, including a 5-ft double walk-in shower (2016) on the main floor, and an updated upstairs bath (2018). Additional highlights include ceiling fans in all bedrooms, replacement screens on all windows, and a spacious mudroom for added convenience. Major updates include a brand-new roof (2025) for peace of mind, a new water softener system (2024) for better water quality, HVAC replacement (2018), and a tankless water heater (2016). A radon mitigation system is also installed, and the laundry area includes a new double utility sink. The home is equipped with central air and gas heat for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy the large fenced yard, deck, and playset (included!). A 2-car detached garage with opener provides ample parking and storage. Enjoy the benefits of the Minerva Park community, with access to a clubhouse, pool, and park. This move-in-ready home is in a prime location close to shopping, dining , I-270, SR161.Just 10 minutes away from Easton .Don't miss your opportunity—schedule your private showing today!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage, Opener
  • Details: Garage Door Opener, Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Masonry
  • Foundation: Block

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $20/quarterly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 113000738
  • Lot Size: 9147 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Year Built: 1959

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $5,594

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Franklin

Listing Details


Listed by:
Bishnu Bahadur Biswakarma
Red 1 Realty
(614) 365-0760

Source:
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
MLS#: 225019316
Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$686
Cap Rate
4.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.65
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$370,000
Amount financed:
-$296,000
Down payment:
$74,000
Closing costs:
$11,100
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$85,100
Square feet:
2,132
Cost per square foot:
$174
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.17

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$296,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.840%
Principal & interest:
$1,938
Property tax:
$466
Insurance:
$175
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,579

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: (19%)
19%-$466-$5,594
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: (0%)
0%-$7-$84
Total operating expenses: (44%)
44%-$1,098-$13,178

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,252 $15,024
Mortgage payments:
-$1,938 -$23,256
Cash flow:
$686 $8,232