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The Book House Duplex
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$1,385,000

43-45 W Markison Avenue, Columbus, OH 43207

Multi-Family, Columbus, OH

Property Size4,536 SF
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Price / SF$305.34
Days on Market99

Property Features for 43-45 W Markison Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Duplex
Zoning description Residential
Parking 2
Subdivision Merion Village Area
Elementary school district COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Middle school district COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
High school district COLUMBUS CSD 2503 FRA CO.
Standard status Active
APN 010-018361
Lot size 0.12 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 23200

Utilities

Utilities Water Available
Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 2022
Number of units 2
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Capital Ptnrs · Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Jeff A Mahler · License #2007005702
Added: Jul 9 Changed: Oct 15 Last Checked: Oct 15 at 8:06AM
MLS# 226025487

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Completed in 2022, this two-unit duplex provides 4,536 square feet with eight bedrooms, six bathrooms, and sleeping capacity for up to 24 guests. The property was created for group gatherings and entertaining, with central air, forced-air heating, public water, and public sewer. Its interior includes floor-to-ceiling bookcases, library ladders, and more than 7,000 hardcover books distributed throughout the building. The property sits on a 0.12-acre lot and presents a distinctive book-themed design with modern finishes.

The two units are currently occupied under leases extending through 10/15/26 and 9/1/26. The property is located near Children’s Hospital, German Village, Merion Village, and Downtown Columbus attractions.

Key Highlights

  • 4,536‑square‑foot duplex completed in 2022
  • Two units with 8 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms
  • Sleeping capacity for up to 24 guests

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$51,105
Cap Rate
3.69%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,022,100 $1.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$730,071 $730.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$567,833 $567.8K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 4,536 SF
Gross rent
$78.9K $17.40/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.9K −$1.31/SF
EGI
$73.0K $16.10/SF
− OpEx
−$21.9K −$4.83/SF
NOI
$51.1K $11.27/SF
Area
ZIP 43207
Vacancy
7.50%
Lease Rate
$17.40 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,022,100
Cap Rate 7%
$730,071
Cap Rate 9%
$567,833

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$730.1K
$638.8K – $851.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,105 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.69%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$669.6K
$585.9K – $781.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,873 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.38%
Theoretical Best
Warehouse
$914.2K
$800.0K – $1.07M (±1% cap)
NOI $63,997 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.62%
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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic Electrical Service Restaurant Parking Lot & Garage Pharmacy

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

Lease Details

2
Residential units
100%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

548
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 43207, OH

46,853
Population
21,242
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
16%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
23.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,028
Density / Sq Mi
$61,307
Median Household Income
$40,037
Median Earnings
$1,115
Median Rent
$156,200
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Recently built duplex configured for entertaining, furnished interiors, and short-term rental operations.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 43-45 W Markison Avenue Columbus, OH.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,385,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 4,536‑square‑foot duplex completed in 2022; Two units with 8 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms; Sleeping capacity for up to 24 guests
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