Franklin County property record for 481 Sheldon Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,013 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.117 acres (5,112 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $48,810 (Jan 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,154 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-054389 |
| Primary APN | 010-054389 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,013 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 563 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 448 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,112 sqft (0.117 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 481 SHELDON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43207-1344 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 481 SHELDON AVE W MERION EXRS LOT 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | WM MERIONS EXECUTORS FIRST SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 6000 |
Source: Franklin County records, as of February 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 481 SHELDON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43207-1344 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 15, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 15, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 4, 1998 |
| Deed Document Number | 1068 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $2,154.00 (+1.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $47,850 (-) Land $20,090 Building $27,760 | |
| 2023 | $2,120.00 (+135.56%) Homeowner's exemption | $47,850 (+175.47%) Land $20,090 Building $27,760 | $136,700 (+175.6%) Land $57,400 Building $79,300 |
| 2022 | $900.00 Homeowner's exemption | $17,370 Land $5,500 Building $11,870 | |
| 2020 | $49,600 Land $15,700 Building $33,900 |
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.
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 | 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 972 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 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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