Franklin County property record for 261 Demorest Rd, Columbus, OH 43204
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,035 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,668 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,926 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer Jan 2026 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-079171 |
| Primary APN | 010-079171 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,035 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 765 sqft |
| Attic Area | 761 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Lot Area | 5,668 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 261 DEMOREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43204-1162 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DEMOREST RD WESTGATE PARK LOT 657 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTGATE PARK SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 657 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 4610 |
Source: Franklin County records · APN 010-079171
Assessment roll updated August 1, 2024 · Last verified February 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 DEMOREST RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-1162 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 202601280009724 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 261 DEMOREST RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-1162 |
| Document Number | 0000011717 |
| Map Reference | MB 18 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202601300011717 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 261 DEMOREST RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-1162 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
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| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 261 DEMOREST RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-1162 |
| Document Number | 0000009724 |
| Map Reference | MB 18 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202601280009724 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 261 DEMOREST RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-1162 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 261 DEMOREST RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-1162 |
| Document Number | 0000163755 |
| Map Reference | MB 18 PG 10&11 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202109150163755 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 261 DEMOREST RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-1162 |
Source: Franklin County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2024 · Last verified February 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Franklin County |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| Unified School District | Columbus City School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,926.00 (+1.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $65,000 (-) Land $21,880 Building $43,120 | |
| 2023 | $2,879.00 (+30.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $65,000 (+53.09%) Land $21,880 Building $43,120 | $185,700 (+53.09%) Land $62,500 Building $123,200 |
| 2022 | $2,202.00 Homeowner's exemption | $42,460 Land $8,230 Building $34,230 | |
| 2020 | $121,300 Land $23,500 Building $97,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 4, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Cogeco Cable Holdings II Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 576 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | COLUMBUS PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM serves 1,309,468 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2022 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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