5288 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH 43232 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 5288 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH 43232

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 936 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.188 acres (8,210 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$69,900 (Mar 2001)
Tax Bill$2,987 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010-159948

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010-159948

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area936 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area939 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area8,210 sqft (0.188 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 65 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address5288 REFUGEE RD
CityCOLUMBUS
StateOH
Zip43232-5355
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionREFUGEE ROAD WALNUT BLUFF 3 64.8 FT S S LOT 834
Legal SubdivisionWALNUT BLUFF NO 3
Legal Lot Number834
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionCOLUMBUS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4013
Census Tract9372

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address5288 REFUGEE RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43232-5355
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 22, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 22, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 22, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000058163
Last Transfer DateApr 5, 2007
Transfer Doc0000058948
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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$2,987.00 (+1.6%) Homeowner's exemption$66,360 (-) Land $18,970 Building $47,390
2023$2,940.00 (+111.36%) Homeowner's exemption$66,360 (+147.43%) Land $18,970 Building $47,390$189,600 (+147.52%) Land $54,200 Building $135,400
2022$1,391.00 Homeowner's exemption$26,820 Land $7,110 Building $19,710
2020$76,600 Land $20,300 Building $56,300

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

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

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

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

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