Updated charm meets campus convenience! Fresh, stylish, and move-in ready, this super cute 3 bedroom Cape Cod is the perfect place to call home or add to your investment portfolio, rental permit already in place. Located within walking distance to Ohio University, this home has been completely refreshed from top to bottom with updates buyers love. The brand new kitchen features crisp cabinetry, updated countertops, new appliances and a clean modern feel, while the beautifully renovated bath includes a double vanity for added convenience. Fresh paint and new flooring throughout give the entire home a bright, inviting vibe. The main level offers two bedrooms plus easy everyday living, while the spacious upstairs bedroom provides flexibility for a studio, office, or bonus space. Off street parking is a huge plus in this convenient location along with a very usable backyard. Whether you're looking for an owner occupied home, a game day getaway, or an investment opportunity near campus, this property checks all the boxes. Why rent when you can own a stylish, updated home in the heart of Athens!
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$174,900
5 Smith St, Athens, OH 45701
3beds
900sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Single Family, Resale Home, HOA-No, SF-Site Built
Built in 1910
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$141,300 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bright inviting vibeOff street parkingClean modern feelUpdated countertopsNew appliancesDouble vanityBeautifully renovated bath
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Listed by:
Stephanie Wood (740)707-1437,
Ohio Realty
Source: Athens County BOR,MLS#: 2434946
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air-Gas
Cooling
- Central Air HP
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Oven/Range- Electric, Dryer, Microhood
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Countertops- Wood, Countertops- Solid Surface
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
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Property
Features
- Levels: 2 story + basement
- Patio & porch: Porch- Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: A027290000600
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Single Family, Resale Home, HOA-No, SF-Site Built
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Glazed Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Power: AEP
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Internet-Cable
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $194/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $102,510
- Annual tax amount: $1,417
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
Estimated market value
$141,300
$122,000 - $160,000
$751/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $174,900+94.3%$194/sqft |
Source:  Athens County BOR #2434946 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Sold | $90,000$100/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,417 -21.9% | $35,880 |
| 2023 | $1,815 +16.4% | $35,880 +21.8% |
| 2022 | $1,559 +55.3% | $29,470 |
| 2021 | $1,004 +0.2% | $29,470 |
| 2020 | $1,002 +10.5% | $29,470 +4.8% |
| 2019 | $907 +2.1% | $28,120 |
| 2018 | $888 -64.5% | $28,120 |
| 2017 | $2,504 +10.6% | $28,120 +11.3% |
| 2016 | $2,264 -1.9% | $25,270 |
| 2015 | $2,308 | $25,270 |
| 2014 | $2,308 +9.7% | $25,270 +6.8% |
| 2013 | $2,104 +0.7% | $23,670 |
| 2012 | $2,090 +1.5% | $23,670 |
| 2011 | $2,060 -1.6% | $23,670 |
| 2010 | $2,093 +273% | $23,670 |
| 2009 | $561 +1.6% | $23,670 |
| 2008 | $552 +4.4% | $23,670 +9.2% |
| 2007 | $529 -3.1% | $21,680 |
| 2006 | $546 | $21,680 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 45701
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10East Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Athens Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Athens High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Athens CSD
Source: Athens County BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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