11 W 1st Avenue C One of the Short North's best-kept secrets! Nestled inside a beautifully preserved 1922 building listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this one-of-a-kind condo has the perfect blend of timeless character, modern updates, and an unbeatable urban lifestyle. Unlike cookie-cutter floorplans, this unique residence features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, granite countertops, updated kitchen cabinetry, French doors, crown molding, abundant natural light, and an open layout that lives far larger than its footprint. Thick brick walls provide exceptional privacy and sound insulation, creating a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. What truly sets this property apart is the incredible 15' x 54' private courtyard, shared by only six residents. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, reading a book, entertaining friends, or unwinding after work, this beautifully landscaped outdoor oasis is unlike anything else in this price range in the Short North. Located in the heart of the nationally recognized Short North Arts District, you'll enjoy one of Columbus' most walkable neighborhoods, surrounded by award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, coffee shops, vibrant nightlife, Goodale Park, Field, and countless local favorites--all just steps from your front door. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby access to Columbus' renowned trail system, connecting you to the Downtown riverfront, the Scioto Mile, Scioto Audubon Metro Park, and miles of scenic bike and walking trails throughout Central Ohio. Home to more than 300 locally owned businesses, the Short North is widely recognized as the creative and cultural heartbeat of Columbus. Whether you're a young professional, empty nester, or anyone seeking an upscale lock-and-leave lifestyle, this home offers the perfect balance of historic charm, boutique community living, and unmatched walkability.This home delivers an authentic Short North experience--not just an address.