Franklin County property record for 638 Josephine Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,213 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $66,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,855 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-111105 |
| Primary APN | 010-111105 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,213 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,213 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 638 JOSEPHINE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43204-1113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JOSEPHINE AVE ROSARY LOT 22 BLK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROSARY SUB |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 8312 |
638 Josephine Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2018.
Source: Franklin County records, as of April 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 578 E SCHREYER PL, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-2227 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage FIRST FSLA OF NEWARK |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer WORLD CLASS TITLE INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 10, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018114019 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000152122 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Property Address | 638 JOSEPHINE AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-1113 |
| Document Number | 0000152122 |
| Map Reference | MB23 PG10 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201811070152122 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | WORLD CLASS TITLE AGENCY OF |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1103 SCHROCK ROND 103, 103, COLUMBUS, OH 43229-1179 |
| Document Number | 0000152123 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201811070152123 |
| Name | FIRST FSLA OF NEWARK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 144 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2030 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 638 JOSEPHINE AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-1113 |
| Document Number | 0000114019 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 114019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | WORLD CLASS TITLE INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $66.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1103 SCHROCK RD #103 COLUMBUS OH 432291179, 103, COLUMBUS, OH 43229-1179 |
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $62,300 (-) Land $14,070 Building $48,230 | $178,000 Land $40,200 Building $137,800 | |
| 2024 | $2,855.00 (+1.28%) | $62,300 (-) Land $14,070 Building $48,230 | |
| 2023 | $2,819.00 (+41.23%) | $62,300 (+65.87%) Land $14,070 Building $48,230 | $178,000 Land $40,200 Building $137,800 |
| 2022 | $1,996.00 | $37,560 Land $6,930 Building $30,630 | |
| 2020 | $107,300 Land $19,800 Building $87,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 638 Josephine Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 638 Josephine Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 408 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 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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