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Second-Hand Craft, Music, and Specialty Stores in Columbus, OH

8 of the 41 thrift stores we list in Columbus have secondhand items available. This directory highlights specialty secondhand stores offering pre-owned craft supplies, musical instruments, fitness gear, and gaming equipment across the US. Unlike general thrift shops, these locations curate specific inventory categories, evaluate item functionality, and price stock based on current market condition. Contact the store prior to visiting to confirm current inventory or ask about their trade-in and purchasing hours.

Fresco Furnishings Accepts donationsFurniture

1744 W 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43212-2319

🕒 Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm

+16145861963 Website Directions

Furniture with a Heart Thrift Store Accepts donationsFurniturePickup service

2165 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43229-5802

🕒 Mon 9am-7pm, Tue-Fri 9am-7pm, Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm

+16148264427 Website Directions

Goodwill Accepts donations

3588 Riverside Dr, Columbus, OH 43221

Website Directions

Habitat for Humanity ReStore Accepts donationsFurniturePickup serviceOnline store

3140 Westerville Rd, Columbus, OH 43224-3749

🕒 Tue-Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm

+16147378673 Website Directions

St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store and Donation Center Accepts donationsFurniturePickup service

5969 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43213

🕒 Mon-Sat 9am-8pm, Sun 12pm-6pm

+16143771065 Website Directions

Uptown Cheapskate

3854 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43219-3014

🕒 Mon-Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 12pm-6pm

+16143331402 Website Directions

Uptown Cheapskate

5303 Westpointe Plaza Dr, Columbus, OH 43228-9131

🕒 Mon-Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 12pm-5pm

+16149247216 Website Directions

Worthington Thrift Shop Accepts donations

4270 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214-3048

🕒 Thu-Fri 1pm-4pm, Sat 10am-4pm

+16148488408 Website Directions

Verify testing policies on sewing machines, electronics, and instruments before buying, as store warranties on used gear range from 7 to 30 days or may be sold strictly as-is.

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How much can I save buying secondhand specialty items compared to retail?
Pre-owned craft materials, musical instruments, and exercise equipment generally sell for 40% to 70% below original retail prices. Tested electronics, gaming consoles, and sewing machines typically feature a 30% to 50% discount depending on brand, age, and cosmetic condition.

Do these secondhand stores buy items directly or accept trade-ins?
Many specialized resale shops purchase used items outright for 30% to 50% of expected retail value or offer 50% to 70% in store credit. Consignment arrangements generally split sales proceeds 50/50 or 60/40 after the item sells, with payout schedules between 30 and 90 days.

What should I check before buying used equipment or instruments?
Test mechanical movements, motor functions, power supplies, and audio output in the store prior to payment. Ask whether the business provides an in-house service inspection report or a brief 7-day return window for undetected defects.