Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored 1901 farmhouse set on 1.37 scenic acres in the heart of Galena, Ohio, located at 6481 Sherman Road and within the highly sought-after Olentangy School District. This exceptional property perfectly blends timeless character with modern updates, offering the charm of country living without sacrificing contemporary comfort. Originally built in 1901, the home has been thoughtfully and extensively updated from top to bottom. Every major system has been recently updated, including HVAC, roof, concrete driveways, kitchen, and bathrooms—allowing you to enjoy historic charm with complete confidence in modern efficiency and reliability. The main level is designed for both functionality and comfort, featuring a highly desirable 1st floor laundry and first-floor owner's suite. The en-suite bath has been fully updated with stylish finishes, double vanity, and walk-in shower creating a spa-like space to unwind. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring modern cabinetry, quality countertops, updated appliances, and ample workspace. The main living area features a stunning sunroom addition with vaulted ceilings. Above the attached garage, a spacious bonus office/loft provides a quiet, inspiring space for remote work, creative projects, or a private retreat away from the main living areas. The finished basement expands the home's livable square footage, offering versatility for a recreation room, media space, fitness area, or playroom. In addition to the two-car attached side-loading garage, the property features a large pole barn with three spacious bays. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and entrepreneurs alike will appreciate the incredible outbuildings. Whether you need room for equipment, recreational vehicles, workshop space, or additional storage, this pole barn provides endless possibilities-all within the Olentangy School District
For sale
$639,900
6481 Sherman Rd, Galena, OH 43021
3beds
2,494sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
1.37 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$257/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carrie A Swart 614-736-7171,
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Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS ,MLS#: 226004071
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Cellar,Full
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,494
- Total interior livable area: 2,494 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Attached, Detached, Side Load, Farm Bldg
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio, Deck
Lot
- Size: 1.37 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 41814001049000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Galena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $257/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $399,300
- Annual tax amount: $7,312
- Date on market: 2/13/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $639,900+123%$257/sqft |
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| 11/17/2017 | Sold | $287,000+173.3%$115/sqft |
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| 9/5/2008 | Sold | $105,000+40%$42/sqft |
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| 4/10/2008 | Sold | $75,000-70%$30/sqft |
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| 4/21/2006 | Sold | $250,000$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,312 -0.5% | $139,760 |
| 2023 | $7,347 +16.5% | $139,760 +47.2% |
| 2022 | $6,305 -0.7% | $94,960 |
| 2021 | $6,352 -0.6% | $94,960 |
| 2020 | $6,389 +20.8% | $94,960 +16.1% |
| 2019 | $5,289 -0.6% | $81,800 |
| 2018 | $5,322 -0.7% | $81,800 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $5,362 +5% | $77,010 |
| 2016 | $5,106 +28.5% | $77,010 +15.8% |
| 2015 | $3,974 +18.3% | $66,510 +20% |
| 2014 | $3,359 -2.3% | $55,410 |
| 2013 | $3,439 +1.1% | $55,410 |
| 2012 | $3,401 +0.1% | $55,410 |
| 2011 | $3,397 +14.7% | $55,410 -1.1% |
| 2010 | $2,963 +0.3% | $56,010 |
| 2009 | $2,955 -20.1% | $56,010 -20.5% |
| 2008 | $3,700 -3.9% | $70,460 -19.5% |
| 2007 | $3,852 +28.7% | $87,500 +26% |
| 2006 | $2,994 +2.8% | $69,440 |
| 2005 | $2,913 | $69,440 |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | $3,686 | $56,945 |
| 2002 | -- | $56,945 +12.1% |
| 2000 | $3,258 -1.3% | $50,820 |
| 1999 | $3,300 | $50,820 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,878/mo
Principal & interest
$3025
Property taxes
$853
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 43021
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Johnnycake Corners Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Berkshire Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 8/10Olentangy Berlin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
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