45 W Markison Ave

The Book House Luxury Furnished Duplex 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms Per Side | Merion Village $2,900 per month Welcome to The Book House, a one-of-a-kind, brand new construction duplex designed to evoke the elegance of a turn-of-the-century home thoughtfully reimagined with modern efficiency and comfort. Located in Merion Village, just south of German Village, this architecturally distinctive property blends old-world craftsmanship with elevated contemporary living. From 12-foot ceilings and exposed brick walls to vintage chandeliers, barn beams, and custom ironwork, every detail has been intentionally curated to create a living experience unlike anything else in Columbus. Interior Features Each side of the duplex includes: 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms 12-foot ceilings throughout Floor-to-ceiling custom bookcases filled with thousands of hardcover books Rolling library ladders Lower-level private library lounge Exposed brick, reclaimed barn beams, and antique architectural installations Bedrooms & Baths Each unit offers flexible sleeping arrangements, including: Four custom queen-size Murphy beds Primary suite with dedicated queen bed Full-size pull-out trundle Custom armoire storage units Bathrooms are luxuriously appointed with: Soaking tubs Custom cabinetry Granite countertops Extensive tile work Oversized walk-in showers Ideal for executive housing, multi-generational living, relocation clients, or furnished long-term residents. Chef's Kitchen Designed for those who truly cook: 36" high-end gas range with commercial hood Pot filler Custom paneled refrigerator with vintage ice-box hardware Oversized granite peninsula with seating Custom ironwork detailing Premium cookware and dining ware included This is not a standard rental kitchen it is built for performance and presentation. Living & Outdoor Space The fully furnished living room features: High-end leather sofas Custom end tables Large television Statement lighting Exposed brick walls The private backyard includes a fire pit and outdoor dining area perfect for entertaining. Modern Efficiency (Behind the Historic Aesthetic) Though inspired by historic design, The Book House is brand new construction featuring: 12-inch thick concrete block walls High-efficiency mechanical systems Tankless water heater Energy-efficient building envelope Wi-Fi and router hookups throughout Dedicated utility room with full-size washer and dryer Average utilities (electric and heat) are typically under $200/month per unit due to efficient construction. Prime Location Located in Merion Village, minutes from: German Village Downtown Columbus Restaurants, coffee shops, parks Major hospital systems Walkable charm with immediate urban access. Lease Terms Rent: $2,900 per month Flexible lease options available: 6, 12, or 18 months Preferred 12-month lease Security deposit equal to one month's rent Tenant responsible for electric, gas, water, and internet Lawn care and trash service included Professional move-out cleaning required Background, income verification, and credit check required Renter's insurance required No subleasing, short-term rental, or third-party rental arrangements permitted Parking On-street parking available. No permit required. Pet Policy One-time pet fee of $200 per dog Dogs considered with approval Cats not permitted Tenant responsible for any damage to furnishings, woodwork, flooring, or upholstery caused by pets This is not simply a rental it is a carefully designed living experience for those who value architecture, craftsmanship, and character. Schedule your private showing today.