5441 Deforest Dr, Columbus, OH 43232 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 5441 Deforest Dr, Columbus, OH 43232

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 952 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$87,500 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill$2,748 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Mortgage
Aug 2022 Second Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN180-003792

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN180-003792
Alternative APN
  • 18000379200

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area952 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,252 sqft
1st Floor Area952 sqft
Basement Area300 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area624 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area1 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5441 DEFOREST DR
CityCOLUMBUS
StateOH
Zip43232-5919
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description5441 DEFOREST DR BLACKLICK ESTATES 6 LOT 1016 EX WS
Legal SubdivisionBLACKLICK ESTATES NO 6
Legal Lot Number1016
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract9410

Owner

Source: Franklin County records, as of April 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address320 CENTRAL AVE, 211, SARASOTA, FL 34236-5127
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 3, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
RFLF 4 LLC
Aug 19, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
RIVERSIDE BANK OF DUBLIN
Mar 16, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
TERRY HOMES DEVELOPMENT LLC
Dec 16, 2021Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 11, 1979
Deed Document Number202242193
Prior Transfer DateNov 14, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000228268
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Property Address5441 DEFOREST DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43232-5919
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 13, 2026
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE COMPANY-F, STEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address320 CENTRAL AVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236-4975
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000023991
DateMar 3, 2026
Instrument202603030023991
Lender
NameRFLF 4 LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60606
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2056

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Property Address5441 DEFOREST DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43232-5919
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2022
Title CompanyELITE LAND TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000119959
DateAug 19, 2022
Instrument202208190119959
Lender
NameRIVERSIDE BANK OF DUBLIN
TypeBank
AddressDUBLIN, OH 43017
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateMar 16, 2022
Property Address5441 DEFOREST DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43232-5919
Document Number0000042193
Map ReferenceMB 37 PG 42-45
Instrument DateMar 8, 2022
Instrument202203160042193
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 28, 2022
Title CompanyAXXIS TITLE AGENCY LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$87.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1350 W 5TH AVE STE 328, 328, COLUMBUS, OH 43212-2907
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000042194
DateMar 16, 2022
Instrument202203160042194
Lender
NameTERRY HOMES DEVELOPMENT LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number0000042195
DateMar 16, 2022
Instrument202203160042195
Lender
NameRV4UNME DEVELOPMENT LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressHILLIARD, OH 43026
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateDec 16, 2021
Property Address5441 DEFOREST DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43232-5919
Document Number0000228268
Map ReferenceMB 37 PG 42-45
Instrument DateNov 14, 2021
Instrument202112160228268
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address380 WALNUT CREEK PIKE, CIRCLEVILLE, OH 43113-1052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyFranklin County
County SubdivisionMadison Township
Unified School DistrictGroveport Madison Local School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$47,610 (-14.25%) Land $16,280 Building $31,330$136,000 (-14.25%) Land $46,500 Building $89,500
2024$2,748.00 (+0.66%)$55,520 (-) Land $16,280 Building $39,240
2023$2,730.00 (+45.44%)$55,520 (+83.36%) Land $16,280 Building $39,240$158,600 (+83.35%) Land $46,500 Building $112,100
2022$1,877.00$30,280 Land $6,060 Building $24,220
2020$86,500 Land $17,300 Building $69,200

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 28 policies
Nearby Flood Policies28 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 8
Most Recent ClaimMar 2026 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 85% of Ohio
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemAQUA OHIO - BLACKLICK
private · serves 7,100 people · EPA ID OH2502412
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 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 422 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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