491 E Whittier St, Columbus, OH 43206 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 491 E Whittier St, Columbus, OH 43206

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Detailsbuilt 2000
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,043 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$25,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$1,558 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010-045023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010-045023

Interior

FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Lot Area4,043 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemBaseboard

Location & Zoning

Street Address491 E WHITTIER ST
CityCOLUMBUS
StateOH
Zip43206-2328
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal Description491 WHITTIER ST DESHLER&SINKS2ND LOT 147
Legal SubdivisionDESHLER & SINKS 2ND SUB
Legal Lot Number147
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionCOLUMBUS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract5700

Owner

491 E Whittier St, commercial vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2018.

Source: Franklin County records, as of February 2, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 586, NEW ALBANY, OH 43054-0586
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 12, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number24295
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateOct 30, 2018
Property Address491 E WHITTIER ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206-2328
Document Number0000147507
Instrument DateOct 26, 2018
Instrument147507
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2018
Title CompanyPREFERRED TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$25.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address491 E WHITTIER ST COLUMBUS OH 432062328, COLUMBUS, OH 43206-2328

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024

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
2024$1,558.00 (+2.64%)$20,790 (-) Land $20,790
2023$1,518.00 (+26.61%)$20,790 (+31.67%) Land $20,790$59,400 Land $59,400
2022$1,199.00$15,790 Land $15,260 Building $530
2020$45,100 Land $43,600 Building $1,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 491 E Whittier St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

The area around 491 E Whittier St 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 RiskNot 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 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 1,179 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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