553 Sheldon Ave, Columbus, OH 43207 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 553 Sheldon Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.092 acres (3,999 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$15,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,266 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010-037197`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010-037197`
Alternative APN	`01003719700`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,300 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,044 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	3,999 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 32 ft wide
View / Lot	Traffic
Patio Area	196 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	553 SHELDON AVE
City	COLUMBUS
State	OH
Zip	43207-1348
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	553 SHELDON AVE W MERION EXPRS LOT 287
Legal Subdivision	ESTATE OF WILLIAM MERION DECD
Legal Lot Number	287
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	6000

Owner

Source: Franklin County records, as of January 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	553 SHELDON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43207-1348
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 10, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 10, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 12, 1965
Deed Document Number	20252889
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN OH
Property Address	553 SHELDON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43207-1348
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000071534
Date	May 30, 2018
Instrument	201805300071534

Lender

Name	THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43231

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 4, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$50,510 (-) Land $18,830 Building $31,680	$144,300 (-) Land $53,800 Building $90,500
2024	$2,266.00 (+1.3%) Homeowner's exemption	$50,510 (-) Land $18,830 Building $31,680
2023	$2,237.00 (+122.37%) Homeowner's exemption	$50,510 (+160.36%) Land $18,830 Building $31,680	$144,300 (+160.47%) Land $53,800 Building $90,500
2022	$1,006.00 Homeowner's exemption	$19,400 Land $4,380 Building $15,020
2020			$55,400 Land $12,500 Building $42,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50

May also be available: AT&T.

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