1420 Franklin Ave, Columbus, OH 43205 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 1420 Franklin Ave, Columbus, OH 43205

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details8 bd · 4 ba · 4,760 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,508 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,178,400 (May 2004)
Tax Bill$4,957 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010-029310

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010-029310
Alternative APN
  • 01002931000

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms16 Rooms
Units9 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,760 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area4,760 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area5,508 sqft (0.126 acres)
View / LotTraffic

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1420 FRANKLIN AVE
CityCOLUMBUS
StateOH
Zip43205-2087
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description1420 FRANKLIN AVE J NELSON LOT 104
Legal SubdivisionJAMES NELSONS ADD TO THE CITY OF COLUMBU
Legal Lot Number104
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionCOLUMBUS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract3700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Columbus Near East Side District
listed 1978 · 1,901 contributing resources · NRIS 78002063

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Franklin County records, as of April 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address88 E BROAD ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-3506
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 13, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 13, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 12, 1976
Deed Document Number2004110716
Prior Transfer DateMay 12, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000110716
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyFranklin County
MunicipalityColumbus City
Unified School DistrictColumbus City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$29,020 (-56.55%) Land $9,560 Building $19,460$82,900 (-56.55%) Land $27,300 Building $55,600
2024$4,957.00 (+1.62%)$66,790 (-) Land $9,560 Building $57,230
2023$4,878.00 (+130.64%)$66,790 (+136.76%) Land $9,560 Building $57,230$190,800 (+136.72%) Land $27,300 Building $163,500
2022$2,115.00$28,210 Land $5,460 Building $22,750
2020$80,600 Land $15,600 Building $65,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979–1980)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1980 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCOLUMBUS PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
serves 1,309,468 people · EPA ID OH2504412
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2022
Lead1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 585 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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