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Historic Landmark Adaptive Re-Use Opportunity
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$2,850,000

167 S High Street, Columbus, OH 43215

Historic building in vibrant downtown Columbus available for adaptive re-use.

Property Size32,104 SF
Price / SF$88.77
Days on Market261

Property Features for 167 S High Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 32,104 SF
Property subtype Retail

Building Details

Building Size 32,104 SF
Year Built 1911
Listing Agency: NAI | Ohio Equities
Listed By: Peter Merkle · License #439173
Source: Naiglobal
Added: Nov 22, 2025 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 8 at 12:14PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property at 167 S. High Street, a well-known historic Columbus landmark, presents an exceptional investment opportunity for adaptive re-use. The building, designed by renowned architects Richards, McCarty & Bulford, showcases Neoclassical Greek Revival architecture with brick construction and a stone façade. Encompassing 32,104 square feet across four stories, the property features two passenger elevators and sits on a 0.27-acre corner lot. Originally built in 1911 and renovated in 1955, it is zoned Downtown District (DD). The property is supported by $1.455 million in Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credits and $2.0M Federal HTC (20% of Qualified Rehabilitation Expenditures). Located in the heart of Columbus, Ohio, the area surrounding the property is a vibrant and sought-after location for downtown investment. With its proximity to popular attractions such as the Scioto Mile, the Columbus Commons, and the bustling Arena District, investors can capitalize on the area's high foot traffic and strong consumer demand. The neighborhood is also home to a diverse mix of dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences, making it an attractive destination for locals and visitors alike. The property may also be purchased with the adjacent property at 171–191 S High Street.

Key Highlights

  • $2.0M Federal & $1.455M Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credits
  • Prime Downtown District (DD) location in the heart of Columbus
  • Exceptional investment opportunity for adaptive re‑use

Property Analytics

Current Use

Manring & Farrell Law Firm SR-22! Insurances-!! Marketing & Advertising

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Electrical Service Pet Grooming Service Grocery & Convenience Store Clothing & Fashion Store Mobile Phone Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

6,826
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 43215, OH

20,761
Population
13,428
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
71%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
5.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,071
Density / Sq Mi
$74,469
Median Household Income
$59,521
Median Earnings
$1,487
Median Rent
$508,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Columbus, OH

5.4% 2019
5.2% 2020
4% 2021
3.8% 2022
3.5% 2023
3.8% 2024
4.1% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Historic building in vibrant downtown Columbus available for adaptive re-use.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 167 S High Street Columbus, OH.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,850,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: $2.0M Federal & $1.455M Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credits; Prime Downtown District (DD) location in the heart of Columbus; Exceptional investment opportunity for adaptive re‑use
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