Franklin County property record for 538 E Kelso Rd, Columbus, OH 43202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.108 acres (4,720 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $62,500 (Aug 1988) |
| Tax Bill | $4,013 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Line of Credit Dec 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-048667 |
| Primary APN | 010-048667 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 866 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,720 sqft (0.108 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 42 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 538 E KELSO RD |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43202-2326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 538 KELSO RD INDIANOLA HGHLNDS LOT 321 |
| Legal Subdivision | INDIANOLA HIGHLANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 321 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
Source: Franklin County records, as of February 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 901 CORPORATE CENTER DR, POMONA, CA 91768-2642 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
| Dec 20, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 1988 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 1988 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 14445 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Property Address | 538 E KELSO RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2326 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 538 E KELSO RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000111889 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202208020111889 |
| Name | THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43231 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jul 15, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Property Address | 538 E KELSO RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000004998 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 538 E KELSO RD COLUMBUS OH 432022326, COLUMBUS, OH 43202-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000004998 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 4998 |
| Name | HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43231 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 13, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Franklin County |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| Unified School District | Columbus City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,013.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $89,150 (-) Land $37,660 Building $51,490 | |
| 2023 | $3,949.00 (-2.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $89,150 (+13.61%) Land $37,660 Building $51,490 | $254,700 (+13.6%) Land $107,600 Building $147,100 |
| 2022 | $4,069.00 Homeowner's exemption | $78,470 Land $27,790 Building $50,680 | |
| 2020 | $224,200 Land $79,400 Building $144,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, And Landslides |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 81% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 877 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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