German Village Real Estate

German Village Real Estate

Welcome to German Village, a charming and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Columbus, Ohio. Renowned for its picturesque brick streets, vibrant culture, and rich heritage, German Village is a true gem in Franklin County. With its roots dating back to the 19th century, this community has been lovingly preserved, showcasing stunning architecture and a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the beautifully restored homes, many of which boast original features like ornate woodwork and inviting front porches. The neighborhood is a haven for those who appreciate craftsmanship and character, with each building telling a story of its past.

German Village is not just about its stunning residences; it’s also a hub of activity and creativity. The area is home to a variety of boutique shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries, including the famous Schmidt’s Sausage Haus, where you can savor authentic German cuisine. The community hosts numerous events throughout the year, from the popular Oktoberfest to the vibrant holiday celebrations, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among residents.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Schiller Park offers a serene escape with its lush gardens, walking paths, and scenic pond, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with family and friends.

Living in German Village means embracing a lifestyle rich in history, community spirit, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re looking to buy a home or simply explore, this enchanting neighborhood invites you to discover its many treasures. Come and experience the magic of German Village—where history meets modern living in perfect harmony!

Newest Listings in German Village

$459,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Claudia Buchegger
Welcome to a true German Village gem, where ornate gingerbread trim, a striking round gable window, and unique details set the tone before you even step inside. Historical character continues throughout, from elegant crown molding to original hardwood floors and soaring high ceilings. The primary bedroom is a showstopper, full of character and natural light. The fully renovated bathroom brings modern comfort to this storybook setting. Major systems already updated: new roof (2025), furnace (2021), waterproofing and sump pump (2022), and water heater (2024). Near Schiller Park, local coffee spots, and dining, this home puts you at the center of everything German Village has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Columbus history.

140 E Whittier Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Claudia Buchegger ---- Styer RE Professionals
$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bradley Clarizio
Welcome to 529 S. 3rd Street, an exceptional brick beauty located in the heart of German Village! This rare mixed-use property is approved for blended commercial and residential living, creating an exceptional opportunity for entrepreneurs, professionals, creatives, or anyone seeking a true live/work lifestyle in the city. With dual entrances to support flex living, the entire home features exceptional trimwork, pocket doors, period correct lighting and gorgeous hardwood throughout! The handsome chef's kitchen offers a focal point 42'' gas range, stone counters with wet bar and a dedicated pantry entrance! The second floor features 3 bedrooms + a bonus office, along with a full marble tile bathroom with updates throughout! The third floor offers a living area with incredible ceiling height, 4th bedroom and additional full marble tile bathroom! Additionally, there is a 2nd kitchen, making this the perfect bonus suite! Outside, enjoy a beautiful paver patio, fenced in backyard and covered front porch! Additional features include a massive basement for storage, on-demand water heater, irrigation and steps from Cento, Pistacia Vera and Lindey's!

529 S 3rd Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Bradley Clarizio ---- Red 1 Realty
$399,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Donald A Payne
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Located in the heart of iconic German Village, 610 S 5th Street offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Just a short stroll from German Village award-winning restaurants, cozy coffee shops, and neighborhood favorites, this beautifully refreshed home places you in the center of one of Columbus' most desirable communities. Freshly painted throughout, the interior is bright and welcoming with sun-filled rooms and a functional layout designed for everyday living. The updated kitchen and bath provide stylish, move-in-ready finishes, while the first-floor laundry adds convenience and includes the washer and dryer. Outside, the spacious front porch is ideal for entertaining guests, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or taking in the charm of the neighborhood. Whether you're looking for walkability, character, or updated living spaces, this German Village gem delivers it all. Schedule your showing today!

610 S 5th Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Donald A Payne ---- Vision Realty, Inc.
$295,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Jeffery W Ruff
Exposed brick walls and original ash floors set the tone in this German Village condo, with white walls throughout keeping the space bright and exposed brick area's giving historic vibes. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and a sunny eat-in area, while first-floor laundry and a nicely updated full bath round out the interior. And then there's the part that's hardest to come by in the Village: two off-street parking spots. Schiller Park, The Book Loft, Katzinger's, Lindey's, Club 185, and the Third Street shops are all nearby, with downtown and the Brewery District minutes by car. Amazing opportunity for anyone looking to be part of the German Village lifestyle. See A2A remarks.

524 Mohawk Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Jeffery W Ruff ---- Cutler Real Estate
$775,000
⋅ Matthew D Cochrell
Unique opportunity to own a flourishing, high-yield investment in the vibrant core of German Village! This charming duplex offers two spacious 3-bedroom units featuring hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, secluded private patios, and refinished decks (2026). Recent major capital improvements provide incredible peace of mind, including a new roof (Nov 2023), brand-new AC units for both sides (Spring 2026), and a full bathroom renovation in 223 (2025). The property generates strong, reliable cash flow with 221 leased for $2,295/month through 5/31/2027 and 223 leased for $2,250/month through 6/30/2027. Dedicated 4-car off-street parking adds immense value in this high-demand neighborhood, while unfinished attic space offers future expansion potential to boost equity. Selling broker has an interest in the property.

221-223 Thurman Avenue, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Matthew D Cochrell ---- MDC Realty Limited
$599,000
⋅ James D Meyer
CURB OFFERS ONLY - Nice duplex in German Village proper with off-street parking! Close to loads of restaurants, bars, coffee shops and parks! Each unit is 2 bedrooms and 1 bath - approximately 800sf each. Nicely updated. Each has a covered porch. Can fit 2-3 cars in the parking lot. Large basement for storage. In unit laundry in both. 916 PEARL (first floor): 2 year lease thru 7/31/2028. First year $1550, Second year $1625. 918 PEARL (top floor): leased thru 6/30/2027 at $1600. CURB OFFERS ONLY - DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS - Formal showing inside units upon contract acceptance.

916-918 S Pearl Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : James D Meyer ---- Cutler Real Estate
$739,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Robert P Clawson
What's new with 717 South 3rd Street? PLENTY! So, you thought you knew everything about 717 South 3rd Street. Here are some things that you may not have known or no one told you. Maybe you didn't have access? Equity YES! Opportunity YES! Motivated Seller YES! It's not just a home its living history. German Village in Columbus, Ohio, is designated as a Preserve America Neighborhood by the U.S. federal government. It is the first neighborhood in Ohio to receive this honor! German Village is also a U.S. National Historic District, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Like Williamsburg VA. Imagine adding your name to the list of other caretakers who have nurtured and called 717 South 3rd Street home since the early 1850s. Built in 1853 with several additions in the 1930 to 1950's The house was originally a duplex that was reimagined into a single-family residence building code compliant as of 2021. Not a FLIP, but a home that was lovingly considered with the assistance of the historical society, City preservation specialists. The house was stripped down to the studs and was completely rebuilt with household name historical contractors in Columbus. More importantly Juliet Bullock, one of the most respected historical preservation architects in the Midwest was retained to reimage the property. German Village is a Neighborhood rich with many architectural styles dating back from the 1840s-1890s that have been proudly nurtured and maintained. How will you add your finger print as the new caretaker of this fantastic home? We can't control the interest rates but we have all the data to help you justify a sound investment. Let's sit down and crunch the numbers.

717 S 3rd Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Robert P Clawson ---- RE/MAX Revealty
$1,250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Jeffery W Ruff
Welcome to 143 E. Whittier Street, where timeless German Village charm meets exceptional modern craftsmanship. Reimagined through a complete reconstruction in 2012, this remarkable residence offers over 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including all-new mechanicals, plumbing, wiring, and high-end finishes throughout. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and expansive open living spaces create an unforgettable first impression. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the stunning kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, where a dramatic Nana Wall-style glass door opens completely to a covered deck, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, with professionally designed landscaping, multiple entertaining areas, custom lighting, and a private balcony extending from the luxurious primary suite. The primary retreat is a true sanctuary, featuring extensive custom-built closets, a flexible sitting room, office or den, and a spa-inspired ensuite with tranquil finishes and premium fixtures. Every bathroom throughout the home reflects the same elevated level of design and quality. Outside, the distinctive gray façade, intricate architectural details, and charming front balcony provide exceptional curb appeal while honoring the character of the neighborhood. Completing this rare offering is a rebuilt three-car garage (2013)--an extraordinary amenity in German Village. Ideally situated just moments from Schiller Park and surrounded by the neighborhood's celebrated restaurants, cafés, and brick-lined streets, this is a rare opportunity to own a home where historic character, sophisticated design, and modern convenience come together beautifully. See A2A remarks.

143 E Whittier Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Jeffery W Ruff ---- Cutler Real Estate
$1,100,000
⋅ William C Hinterschied
Located in German Village, this corner lot building is perfect for a business. There are 2 rental apartments just above, currently vacant. A great historic community with Schiller Park close by and many restaurants and other businesses. This is a great opportunity for a visible business!

256 E Whittier Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : William C Hinterschied ---- Carleton Realty, LLC
$465,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Jeffery W Ruff
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. Charming cottage just off the beaten path in German Village proper. Just around the corner from Schiller Park, Winan's chocolates, Mohawk, Brown Bag Deli, and Barcelona. Updates include 2nd floor bath remodel, new carpeting, w/d moved from bedroom to hallway outside of bath, interior paint and lighting, new roof to be installed prior to closing (has been approved by GV), and seller is offering a $5,000. credit to buyers for the older HVAC (current works but is older). Ample street parking in front of home. See A2A

110 Concord Place, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Jeffery W Ruff ---- Cutler Real Estate
$414,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sara L Walsh
SHOWINGS begin at the OPEN HOUSE on THURSDAY, JULY 16, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Updated German Village cottage on a picturesque street! A fantastic opportunity in one of Columbus's most popular and walkable areas. This delightful home blends old-world charm with modern conveniences. Once inside, discover warm, inviting living spaces filled with character thanks to preserved historic architecture. Classic woodwork, modern renovations, and beautiful hardwood floors create everyday comfort and timeless style. Recent updates include mechanicals, fresh paint, flooring, and a new roof, allowing you to live with peace of mind while just steps from German Village's iconic restaurants, cafes, and shops. Whether a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a charming investment property, this home is a true gem offering a rare combination of charm, location, and livability. Enjoy the cozy living room, which flows into the dining area and efficient kitchen, perfect for casual meals and entertaining. A dedicated office space provides flexibility for remote work, and the first-floor laundry adds modern amenities. Don't miss the private pocket patio - a quiet retreat ideal for morning coffee and evening relaxation. Note: the owner is an Ohio real estate licensee.

145 E Sycamore Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Sara L Walsh ---- EXP Realty, LLC
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Susie L Pattison
Nestled in the heart of German Village, this timeless two-story brick home blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. 9-foot ceilings, exposed brick, neutral finishes, and oversized windows create a bright, inviting atmosphere, while a skylight fills the beautifully updated kitchen with natural light (updated '25, appliances '23/24). The flexible main level offers a family room with a gas log fireplace and sliding barn door, allowing the space to easily function as a private home office. A separate living room with custom millwork also serves beautifully as a formal dining room and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, featuring stone countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a spacious center island with seating, wainscoting, and a dedicated coffee bar area. A full bath and convenient first-floor laundry (washer/dryer to convey) complete the main level. Upstairs, a charming wood staircase leads to two generously sized bedrooms, including one with a large walk-in closet, and an updated full bath. Outside, unwind in the private, fully fenced backyard oasis with multiple entertaining spaces, a tranquil water feature, and a magnificent tree providing abundant shade. Large basement for storage. New roof '23. Ideally located just moments from Schiller Park and the beloved shops, restaurants, and cafes that define German Village living. See A2A

711 S 3rd Street, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Susie L Pattison ---- Cutler Real Estate
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