Franklin County property record for 159 W 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,418 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,225 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $401,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,919 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-040668 |
| Primary APN | 010-040668 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,418 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 592 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 589 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 4,225 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 01004066880 |
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| Street Address | 159 W 5TH AVE |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43201-3286 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 159 W 5TH AVE 30X140 FT COLLINS ATKINSON& GUITNER RES |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLINS ATKINSON & GUITNERS ADD |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 1820 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Near Northside Historic District listed 1980 · 31 contributing resources · NRIS 80003001 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Franklin County records, as of February 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 W 5TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43201-3286 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jul 1, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage 1ST NATIONAL BANK |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 15, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 12912 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 159 W 5TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43201-3286 |
| Document Number | 0000115431 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 84 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202107010115431 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | OHIO REAL TITLE AGENCY LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $401.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 119, LEBANON, OH 45036-0119 |
| Document Number | 0000115432 |
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| Date | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202107010115432 |
| Name | 1ST NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Oct 15, 2018 |
| Property Address | 159 W 5TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43201-3286 |
| Document Number | 0000139517 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 139517 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $272.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 159 W 5TH AVE COLUMBUS OH 432013286, COLUMBUS, OH 43201-3286 |
| Document Number | 139518 |
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| Date | Oct 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 139518 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 14, 2048 |
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Franklin County |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| Unified School District | Columbus City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,919.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $153,700 (-) Land $77,010 Building $76,690 | |
| 2023 | $6,809.00 (+5.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $153,700 (+23.06%) Land $77,010 Building $76,690 | $439,100 (+23.07%) Land $220,000 Building $219,100 |
| 2022 | $6,477.00 Homeowner's exemption | $124,900 Land $39,910 Building $84,990 | |
| 2020 | $356,800 Land $114,000 Building $242,800 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | COLUMBUS PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM serves 1,309,468 people · EPA ID OH2504412 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2022 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 1,024 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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