540 Lock Ave, Columbus, OH 43207 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 540 Lock Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,060 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.254 acres (11,093 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$75,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,343 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010-114226`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010-114226`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,060 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,065 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	11,093 sqft (0.254 acres)
Lot Dimensions	117 ft deep x 88 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	220 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	540 LOCK AVE
City	COLUMBUS
State	OH
Zip	43207-2540
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LEWIS AVE LEWIS SOUTHERN HGTS LOT 5-6
Legal Subdivision	LEWIS SOUTHERN HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	5-6 6
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	8811

Owner

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	6811 E OLIVE AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-2817
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	3 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 31, 2013
Deed Document Number	11019
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2023
Property Address	540 LOCK AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43207-2540
Document Number	0000069184
Map Reference	MB 16 PG 61
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2023
Instrument	202307120069184
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2023
Title Company	LANDSEL TITLE, LANDSEL TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$75.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6811 E OLIVE AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-2817

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	$2,343.00 (+1.6%)	$50,970 (-) Land $9,280 Building $41,690
2023	$2,306.00 (+123.88%)	$50,970 (+162.87%) Land $9,280 Building $41,690	$145,600 (+162.82%) Land $26,500 Building $119,100
2022	$1,030.00	$19,390 Land $7,000 Building $12,390
2020			$55,400 Land $20,000 Building $35,400

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

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

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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