491 Murray Ave, Columbus, OH 43204 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 491 Murray Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 825 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.114 acres (4,990 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$137,500 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,182 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`144-000282`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`144-000282`
Alternative APN	`148-000758`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	825 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	829 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	4,990 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	491 MURRAY AVE
City	COLUMBUS
State	OH
Zip	43204-3449
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	491 MURRAY AVE VALLEYVIEW 181
Legal Subdivision	VALLEYVIEW
Legal Lot Number	181
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	8241

Owner

491 Murray Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	491 MURRAY AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-3449
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 6, 2015
Deed Document Number	21865
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2022
Property Address	491 MURRAY AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-3449
Document Number	0000140737
Map Reference	MB 18 PG 15
Instrument Date	Sep 30, 2022
Instrument	202210050140737
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2022
Title Company	AXXIS TITLE AGENCY LIMITED, AXXIS TITLE AGENCY LTD

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$137.50
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 650856, DALLAS, TX 75265-0856

Mortgage

Document Number	0000140738
Date	Oct 5, 2022
Instrument	202210050140738

Lender

Name	CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2024	$2,182.00 (+9.54%) Homeowner's exemption	$34,480 (-) Land $3,850 Building $30,630
2023	$1,992.00 (+28.85%) Homeowner's exemption	$34,480 (+64.98%) Land $3,850 Building $30,630	$98,500 Land $11,000 Building $87,500
2022	$1,546.00	$20,900 Land $6,860 Building $14,040
2020			$59,700 Land $19,600 Building $40,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 491 Murray Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978–1979)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1979 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 491 Murray Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 246 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20