518 Garden Rd, Columbus, OH 43214 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 518 Garden Rd, Columbus, OH 43214

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,079 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.267 acres (11,669 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$385,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,209 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010-085609`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010-085609`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,079 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	738 sqft
Attic Area	729 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	11,669 sqft (0.267 acres)
Lot Dimensions	192 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	342 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	518 GARDEN RD
City	COLUMBUS
State	OH
Zip	43214-2285
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GARDEN RD HIGHLAND GARDEN LOT 140
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND GARDENS
Legal Lot Number	140
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	110

Owner

518 Garden Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	518 GARDEN RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-2285
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	9489
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Recording Date	May 19, 2021
Property Address	518 GARDEN RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-2285
Document Number	0000089232
Map Reference	MB 12 PG 3
Instrument Date	May 3, 2021
Instrument	202105190089232
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2026
Title Company	FIRST TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, FIRST OHIO TTL INS AGCY LTD

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$385.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	518 GARDEN RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-2285

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089233
Date	May 19, 2021
Instrument	202105190089233

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2024	$5,209.00 (+1.6%) Homeowner's exemption	$115,720 (-) Land $55,760 Building $59,960
2023	$5,127.00 (-5.21%) Homeowner's exemption	$115,720 (+10.94%) Land $55,760 Building $59,960	$330,600 Land $159,300 Building $171,300
2022	$5,409.00 Homeowner's exemption	$104,310 Land $45,050 Building $59,260
2020			$298,000 Land $128,700 Building $169,300

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

FEMA maps place 518 Garden Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1979–1981)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1981 · 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 518 Garden Rd 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	None beyond 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 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 608 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20