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478 E Tompkins St, Columbus, OH 43202 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 478 E Tompkins St, Columbus, OH 43202

Property Summary

Property TypeBoarding House, Apartment Hotel
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 1,709 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,525 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$300,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$4,769 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010-008986

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010-008986
Alternative APN
  • 01000898600

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,709 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,350 sqft
Storm ShelterStorm Shelter
Storm ShuttersStorm Shutters

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area6,525 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 45 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area578 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area98 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address478 E TOMPKINS ST
CityCOLUMBUS
StateOH
Zip43202-2737
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Boarding House, Apartment Hotel
Legal Description478 E TOMPKINS DOYLES DUMMIT LOT 44
Legal SubdivisionSAMUEL DOYLES SUMMIT STREET ADDITION
Legal Lot Number44
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionCOLUMBUS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address478 E TOMPKINS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2737
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
THE EQUITABLE MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 5, 2023Survivorship Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE EQUITABLE MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 29, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 7, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
TALON TITLE AGENCY, TALON TITLE AGCY
Mar 17, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
UNION SVGS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202332246
Prior Transfer DateNov 13, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000289105
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Property Address478 E TOMPKINS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2737
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2026
Title CompanyEXPEDIENT TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000030203
DateFeb 17, 2021
Instrument202102170030203
Lender
NameTHE EQUITABLE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43235
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

April 2023: Survivorship Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSurvivorship Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateApr 5, 2023
Property Address478 E TOMPKINS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2737
Document Number0000032246
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 282
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
Instrument202304050032246
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2026
Title CompanyCROWN SEARCH SERVICES, CROWN SEARCH SERVICES LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$300.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address478 E TOMPKINS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2737

Mortgage

Document Number0000032247
DateApr 5, 2023
Instrument202304050032247
Lender
NameTHE EQUITABLE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateJul 29, 2020
Property Address478 E TOMPKINS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2737
Document Number0000109903
Instrument DateJul 27, 2020
Instrument109903
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8534 E KEMPER RD #2 CINCINNATI OH 452493701, 2, CINCINNATI, OH 45249-3701

March 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateMar 7, 2019
Property Address478 E TOMPKINS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2737
Document Number0000026140
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2019
Instrument26140
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2019
Title CompanyTALON TITLE AGENCY, TALON TITLE AGCY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8534 E KEMPER RD #2 CINCINNATI OH 452493701, 2, CINCINNATI, OH 45249-3701

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Property Address478 E TOMPKINS ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2737
Document Number0000038083
Instrument DateMar 17, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2017
Title CompanySTELLA TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address478 E TOMPKINS ST COLUMBUS OH 432022737, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2737

Mortgage

Document Number0000038083
DateMar 21, 2017
Instrument38083
Lender
NameUNION SVGS
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45249
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 20, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyFranklin County
MunicipalityColumbus City
Unified School DistrictColumbus City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$103,610 (-) Land $45,680 Building $57,930$296,000 (-) Land $130,500 Building $165,500
2024$4,769.00 (-28.45%)$103,610 (-29.66%) Land $45,680 Building $57,930
2023$6,665.00 (+83.41%)$147,290 (+115.34%) Land $45,680 Building $101,610$296,000 (+51.48%) Land $130,500 Building $165,500
2022$3,634.00$68,400 Land $18,380 Building $50,020
2020$195,400 Land $52,500 Building $142,900

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCOLUMBUS PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
serves 1,309,468 people · EPA ID OH2504412
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2022
Lead1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 740 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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