438 E Columbus St, Columbus, OH 43206 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 438 E Columbus St, Columbus, OH 43206

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,241 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size	0.106 acres (4,622 sqft)
Owner	Individual on Record
Last Sale	$438,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,683 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010-011421`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010-011421`
Alternative APN	`01001142100`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,241 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	918 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1906
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	4,622 sqft (0.106 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 33 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	438 E COLUMBUS ST
City	COLUMBUS
State	OH
Zip	43206-2314
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	438 E COLUMBUS ST BLESCH & KREMER LOT 219
Legal Subdivision	BLESCH & KREMERS SUB OF PT LOTS 4-5 OF C
Legal Lot Number	219
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3021
Census Tract	5200

Owner

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual on Record
Mailing Address	1235 N DUTTON AVE, E, SANTA ROSA, CA 95401-4666
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 5, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOC L.P
Feb 9, 2023	Executor's Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Sep 22, 2022	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 5, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 5, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 9, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202652098
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 28, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0000114168
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Recording Date	May 5, 2026
Property Address	438 E COLUMBUS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206-2314
Document Number	0000052098
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2026
Instrument	2026.52098
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 20, 2026
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$44,238.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1235 N DUTTON AVE, SANTA ROSA, CA 95401-4642

Mortgage

Document Number	0000052099,
Date	May 5, 2026
Instrument	2026..52099

Lender

Name	PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOC L.P

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.22%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

February 2023: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Executor's Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Recording Date	Feb 9, 2023
Property Address	438 E COLUMBUS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206-2314
Document Number	0000012869
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 24
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2023
Instrument	202302090012869
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2023
Title Company	WALMER LAND TITLE AGENCY LLC, VALMER LAND TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$232.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 630170, CINCINNATI, OH 45263-0170

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012870
Date	Feb 9, 2023
Instrument	202302090012870

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.75%
Type Change Date	Mar 1, 2033
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	11.1%
Index	Other
Margin	3
Max Rate	11.7%

September 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2022
Property Address	438 E COLUMBUS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206-2314
Document Number	0000135441
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 24
Instrument Date	Sep 22, 2022
Instrument	202209220135441
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	438 E COLUMBUS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206-2314

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Ohio
County	Franklin County
Municipality	Columbus City
Unified School District	Columbus City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$102,200 (-) Land $53,760 Building $48,440	$292,000 (-) Land $153,600 Building $138,400
2024	$4,683.00 (+0.43%)	$102,200 (-) Land $53,760 Building $48,440
2023	$4,663.00 (+84.97%)	$102,200 (+110.2%) Land $53,760 Building $48,440	$292,000 (+110.22%) Land $153,600 Building $138,400
2022	$2,521.00 Homeowner's exemption	$48,620 Land $13,090 Building $35,530
2020			$138,900 Land $37,400 Building $101,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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 Policies	1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,179 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

May also be available: AT&T, Bresco Broadband.

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