Franklin County property record for 261 E Blenkner St, #263, Columbus, OH 43206
| Property Type | Duplex |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,709 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.038 acres (1,651 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $318,500 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,173 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-002082 |
| Primary APN | 010-002082 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,709 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,796 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 1,651 sqft (0.038 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 261 E BLENKNER ST, 263 |
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| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43206-1253 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | 261-63 BLENKNER ST BRYDENS 1ST PT LOT 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRYDENS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1045 |
| Census Tract | 5200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the German Village listed 1974 · 1,780 contributing resources · NRIS 74001490 |
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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 August 31, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 E BLENKNER ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206-1253 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Mar 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MCS MORTGAGE BANKERS INC |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ELITE LAND TITLE COMPANY, ELITE LAND TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 22, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201741201 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 30, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000178564 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Property Address | 261-263 BLENKNER ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 18368 RICH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205 |
| Document Number | 0000046962 |
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| Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202103150046962 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 313 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Property Address | 261-263 BLENKNER ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Title Company | INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC, INSPIRE CLOSINGS SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000202474 |
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| Date | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202111050202474 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Property Address | 261-263 BLENKNER ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMERITITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000012229 |
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| Date | Jan 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201701240012229 |
| Name | MCS MORTGAGE BANKERS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PATCHOGUE, NY 11772 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 261-263 BLENKNER ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206 |
| Document Number | 0000041201 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 41201 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ELITE LAND TITLE COMPANY, ELITE LAND TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Tax | $319.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 301 SHOPPINGWAY BLVD WEST MEMPHIS AR 723011719, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301-1719 |
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $134,720 (-) Land $78,300 Building $56,420 | $384,900 (-) Land $223,700 Building $161,200 | |
| 2024 | $6,173.00 (+1.26%) | $134,720 (-) Land $78,300 Building $56,420 | |
| 2023 | $6,096.00 (-10.52%) | $134,720 (+5.08%) Land $78,300 Building $56,420 | $384,900 (+5.08%) Land $223,700 Building $161,200 |
| 2022 | $6,813.00 | $128,210 Land $29,750 Building $98,460 | |
| 2020 | $366,300 Land $85,000 Building $281,300 |
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 | SANITARY DISTRICT #4 serves 8,575 people · EPA ID OH2501003 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from COLUMBUS PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 393 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL 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 |
May also be available: Bresco Broadband.
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