129 E Columbus St, Mount Sterling, OH 43143 Property Records

Madison County property record for 129 E Columbus St, Mount Sterling, OH 43143

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 692 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.307 acres (13,373 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$12,000 (Aug 1997)
Tax Bill	$529 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Transfer Sep 2024 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-00656.000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-00656.000`
Alternative APN	`021770-9`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	692 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	692 sqft
Upper Floors Area	336 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	13,373 sqft (0.307 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 102 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	288 sqft
Patio Area	280 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	021770-9
Street Address	129 E COLUMBUS ST
City	MOUNT STERLING
State	OH
Zip	43143-1164
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	.307A
Legal Subdivision	MT STRING
Jurisdiction	MADISON OH
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	41200

Owner

129 E Columbus St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2013.

Source: Madison County records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	129 E COLUMBUS ST, MOUNT STERLING, OH 43143-1164
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 31, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Sep 4, 2024	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 27, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 27, 1997 · Amount on File
Last Transfer Date	Nov 1, 2013
Transfer Doc	0000005711
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON OH
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2026
Property Address	129 E COLUMBUS ST, MOUNT STERLING, OH 43143-1164
Document Number	0000001497
Book / Page	451 / 1255
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2026
Instrument	2026-1497
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

September 2024: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	MADISON OH
Recording Date	Sep 4, 2024
Property Address	129 E COLUMBUS ST, MOUNT STERLING, OH 43143-1164
Document Number	0000003886
Book / Page	429 / 1772
Instrument Date	Aug 23, 2024
Instrument	2024-3886
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4037 LOCKBOURNE RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43207-4232

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	129 E COLUMBUS ST, MOUNT STERLING, OH 43143-1164

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 129 E Columbus St was $529 with a homeowner's exemption, down 7% from the year before.

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of February 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Madison County
County Subdivision	Pleasant Township
Municipality	Mount Sterling Village
Unified School District	Madison-Plains Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$529.00 (-7.03%) Homeowner's exemption	$27,050 (-) Land $17,250 Building $9,800
2024	$569.00 (+11.57%) Homeowner's exemption	$27,050 (-) Land $17,250 Building $9,800
2023	$510.00 (-23.88%) Homeowner's exemption	$27,050 (-4.18%) Land $17,250 Building $9,800	$77,270 Land $49,280 Building $27,990
2022	$670.00 Homeowner's exemption	$28,230 Land $16,870 Building $11,360
2020			$80,650 Land $48,200 Building $32,450

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 129 E Columbus St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2005 · river or lake flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 129 E Columbus St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MOUNT STERLING VILLAGE PWS serves 2,059 people · EPA ID OH4900812
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	5 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 334 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Brightspeed, Verizon.

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