Downtown Columbus

Franklin County · Downtown & Arena District

Downtown Columbus, Ohio Homes for Sale & Real Estate Guide

Living in Downtown Columbus: Downtown Columbus offers condo and loft living near the Scioto Mile, Columbus Commons, the Arena District and the Discovery District, with offices, restaurants and events a short walk away.

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  • SchoolsColumbus City Schools
  • To downtown ColumbusDowntown
  • Getting aroundI-70, I-71, I-670, SR-315 and COTA bus lines
  • CountyFranklin County
Photo: Downtown Columbus · Ellie Brown / Unsplash

Why Buyers Love Downtown Columbus

01

Walkable lifestyle

Restaurants, theaters, Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and riverfront parks within walking distance.

02

Riverfront parks

The Scioto Mile, Genoa Park and the Scioto Trail connect Downtown to miles of bike paths.

03

Condo choices

Historic lofts, newer high-rises and townhomes, some with Columbus tax abatements.

Downtown is a great fit for buyers who want low-maintenance, walk-everywhere city living.

Downtown Columbus Real Estate Market

Franklin County · Last 12 months

$335KMedian sale price+8.0% vs. prior year
149Homes sold
42Median days on market
$299Median price per sq ft

Columbus REALTORS MLS closed single-family and condo sales, November 2025 through October 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Thinking of selling? Get a free valuation of your Downtown Columbus home →

Downtown Columbus Homes for Sale

Browse Downtown Columbus homes for sale below, updated throughout the day from the MLS. See something you like? A Champion Ohio agent can set up a showing or send you new Downtown Columbus listings the moment they hit the market.

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Downtown Columbus Real Estate FAQ

What is the median home price in Downtown Columbus, Ohio?

Homes in Downtown Columbus sold for a median of $335K over the last 12 months, based on 149 closed single-family and condo sales (Columbus REALTORS MLS, Nov 2025 to Oct 2026). The median home spent 42 days on market. That is up 8.0% compared with the prior 12 months.

Is Downtown Columbus, Ohio a good place to live?

For many buyers, yes. Downtown Columbus offers condo and loft living near the Scioto Mile, Columbus Commons, the Arena District and the Discovery District, with offices, restaurants and events a short walk away. Downtown is a great fit for buyers who want low-maintenance, walk-everywhere city living.

What school district serves Downtown Columbus?

Most Downtown Columbus homes are served by Columbus City Schools. School boundaries can vary by street, so we always confirm the district for a specific address before you make an offer.

Do Downtown Columbus condos have tax abatements?

Some do. The City of Columbus grants residential abatements through Community Reinvestment Areas, and an abatement stays with the property when it sells. We check the years remaining and the full tax bill for every condo our buyers consider.

Who can help me buy or sell a home in Downtown Columbus?

The Champion Ohio Sales Team at Keller Williams Consultants, part of The EZ Referral Network, helps buyers and sellers in Downtown Columbus and across Central Ohio. Our local agents know Downtown Columbus pricing, neighborhoods and schools. Call 614-219-3389 or contact us to get started.

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