5331 Forest Ave, Columbus, OH 43214 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 5331 Forest Ave, Columbus, OH 43214

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,314 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$235,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,328 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010-145533`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010-145533`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,632 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,637 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	8,314 sqft (0.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions	119 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5331 FOREST AVE
City	COLUMBUS
State	OH
Zip	43214-1352
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TOWNE WOOD LOT 47
Legal Subdivision	TOWNE WOOD
Legal Lot Number	47
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	6822

Owner

Source: Franklin County records · APN 010-145533

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2024 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	5331 FOREST AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-1352
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 24, 1999
Deed Document Number	23859
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2018: Survivorship Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Survivorship Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Recording Date	Oct 24, 2018
Property Address	5331 FOREST AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-1352
Document Number	0000145136
Map Reference	MB39 PG10&11
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2017
Instrument	201810240145136
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$235.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	3530 SNOUFFER RD STE 100, 100, COLUMBUS, OH 43235-2702

Mortgage

Document Number	0000145137
Date	Oct 24, 2018
Instrument	201810240145137

Lender

Name	THE EQUITABLE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2024 · Last verified February 2026

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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2024	$4,328.00 (+1.6%) Homeowner's exemption	$96,150 (-) Land $27,720 Building $68,430
2023	$4,260.00 (-10.56%) Homeowner's exemption	$96,150 (+4.69%) Land $27,720 Building $68,430	$274,700 (+4.69%) Land $79,200 Building $195,500
2022	$4,763.00 Homeowner's exemption	$91,840 Land $23,660 Building $68,180
2020			$262,400 Land $67,600 Building $194,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 4, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

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 are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 506 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	COLUMBUS PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM serves 1,309,468 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.