218 Selma Rd, Springfield, OH 45505

What I love about this home is its presence. It sits elevated above the surrounding houses on what was once part of a much larger estate, giving it a sense of privacy, stature, and quiet separation from the neighborhood. The structure itself feels incredibly solid, with high ceilings, large rooms, and a “built-to-last” quality that’s hard to find today. I also love the flexibility. While it’s configured with the city as a triplex, it truly functions best as a spacious main home with a separate unit. That opens the door for multigenerational living, house-hacking, guest space, or strong rental income. The multiple kitchens and adaptable layout make it easy to live creatively and use the property in different ways over time. Another big plus is the upside. Major improvements like newer roofs, updated HVAC, Pella windows, and two remodeled bathrooms are already done, so the next owner can focus on cosmetic finishes and value-add projects rather than major system work. And then there’s the land. The sale includes a total of nine lots: the main home lot, two additional lots directly adjacent to it, plus six more lots all within one block. That kind of scale is extremely rare and creates real long-term opportunity for privacy, development, resale, or simply holding land in a growing area.