Franklin County property record for 268 E Royal Forest Blvd, Columbus, OH 43214
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 944 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.111 acres (4,848 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $149,000 (Jul 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $3,772 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Line of Credit May 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-085121 |
| Primary APN | 010-085121 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 944 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 826 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 4,848 sqft (0.111 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 268 E ROYAL FOREST BLVD |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43214-2128 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 268 E ROYAL FOREST BLVD ZOOLAND LOT 429 |
| Legal Subdivision | ZOOLAND |
| Legal Lot Number | 429 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 110 |
268 E Royal Forest Blvd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2019.
Source: Franklin County records, as of February 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 268 E ROYAL FOREST BLVD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-2128 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
| May 9, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 10, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 10, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000101016 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 9, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000053784 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Property Address | 268 E ROYAL FOREST BLVD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-2128 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 268 E ROYAL FOREST BLVD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-2128 |
| Document Number | 0000024987 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202403140024987 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45263 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Feb 25, 2054 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2019 |
| Property Address | 268 E ROYAL FOREST BLVD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-2128 |
| Document Number | 0000053784 |
| Map Reference | MB 8 PG 5A |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201905090053784 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE FIRST AGENCY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 268 E ROYAL FOREST BLVD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-2128 |
| Document Number | 0000053785 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201905090053785 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2039 |
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 | $3,772.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $83,790 (-) Land $41,300 Building $42,490 | |
| 2023 | $3,712.00 (+5.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $83,790 (+23.2%) Land $41,300 Building $42,490 | $239,400 Land $118,000 Building $121,400 |
| 2022 | $3,527.00 Homeowner's exemption | $68,010 Land $25,030 Building $42,980 | |
| 2020 | $194,300 Land $71,500 Building $122,800 |
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.
FEMA maps place 268 E Royal Forest Blvd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1980 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 268 E Royal Forest Blvd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 595 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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