518 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 518 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details69,000 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.471 acres (20,559 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$9,818,374 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill$98,356 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Mortgage
Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010-001696

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010-001696

Interior

Stories6 Stories
Building Area69,000 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area11,500 sqft
Basement Area11,500 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Lot Area20,559 sqft (0.471 acres)
Pool TypeIn-Ground Vinyl Pool
Pool Area384 sqft
Patio Area2,400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address518 E TOWN ST
CityCOLUMBUS
StateOH
Zip43215-4859
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description518 E TOWN ST BARLET SUB 3&4
Legal SubdivisionJ F BARTLETTS UNIVERSITY PLACE
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionCOLUMBUS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract4001

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the East Town Street Historic District
listed 1976 · 95 contributing resources · NRIS 76001425

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

518 E Town St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2023.

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address3478 N HIGH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-4031
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
HOUSING ACTION FUND LLC
Dec 28, 2023Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
THE PARK NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 28, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 28, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 2, 2000
Deed Document Number21634
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Property Address518 E TOWN ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-4859
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 9, 2024
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE-WESTERVIL, FIDELITY NATL TTL WESTERVILL

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3748 N HIGH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-3525

Mortgage

Document Number0000134823
DateDec 28, 2023
Instrument202312280134823
Lender
NameHOUSING ACTION FUND LLC
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43215
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

December 2023: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateDec 28, 2023
Property Address518 E TOWN ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-4859
Document Number0000134819
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 7
Instrument DateDec 12, 2023
Instrument202312280134819
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 9, 2024
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATL TTL WESTERVILL

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$9,631.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3478 N HIGH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-4031

Mortgage

Document Number0000134822
DateDec 28, 2023
Instrument202312280134822
Lender
NameTHE PARK NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43215
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueDec 1, 2033

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$98,356.00 (-0.84%)$1,311,740 (-) Land $240,840 Building $1,070,900
2023$99,187.00 (+15.99%)$1,311,740 (+19.93%) Land $240,840 Building $1,070,900$3,747,800 Land $688,100 Building $3,059,700
2022$85,510.00$1,093,750 Land $125,440 Building $968,310
2020$3,125,000 Land $358,400 Building $2,766,600

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 518 E Town St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 518 E Town 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 405 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Bresco Broadband
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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