Athens County property record for 147 Columbus Rd, Athens, OH 45701
| Property Type | Multi-Story Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,000 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Jan 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $11,814 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | A02-82000097-01 |
| Primary APN | A02-82000097-01 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,000 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| View / Lot | High Traffic Area |
| Canopy | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 147 COLUMBUS RD |
|---|---|
| City | ATHENS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45701-1315 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Multi-Story Office Building |
| Legal Description | SEC 11 .40 AC |
| Jurisdiction | ATHENS OH |
| Township / Civil Division | ATHENS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 973000 |
147 Columbus Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2004.
Source: Athens County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 147 COLUMBUS RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-1315 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 21, 2001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 361 / 1026 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ATHENS OH |
| Property Address | 147 COLUMBUS RD, ATHENS, OH 45701-1315 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 556/1070 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 10, 2019 |
| Book Page | 556/1070 |
| Instrument | 201900002885 |
| Name | MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | LOGAN, OH 43138 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jun 4, 2034 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 147 Columbus Rd was $11,814.
Source: Athens County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Athens County |
| County Subdivision | Athens Township |
| Municipality | Athens City |
| Unified School District | Athens City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,814.00 | $192,590 Land $73,180 Building $119,410 | |
| 2024 | $550,250 (-) Land $209,090 Building $341,160 | ||
| 2023 | $17,543.00 (+57.63%) | $192,590 (-) Land $73,180 Building $119,410 | $550,250 Land $209,090 Building $341,160 |
| 2022 | $11,129.00 | $192,590 Land $73,180 Building $119,410 | |
| 2020 | $550,250 Land $209,090 Building $341,160 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 147 Columbus Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 risk around 147 Columbus Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ATHENS PWS private · serves 32,725 people · EPA ID OH0500212 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Smart Way Communications.
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