885 College Ave, Bexley (Columbus), OH 43209 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 885 College Ave, Bexley, OH 43209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.202 acres (8,799 sqft)
Owner2 Individuals on Record
Last Sale$197,900 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$5,530 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Transfer
Mar 2022 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN020-003516

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN020-003516
Alternative APN
  • 02000351600

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,248 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,251 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area8,799 sqft (0.202 acres)
Lot Dimensions176 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address885 COLLEGE AVE
CityCOLUMBUS
StateOH
Zip43209-2309
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description885 COLLEGE AV BEXLEY DR # 3 LOT 92
Legal SubdivisionBEXLEY DR SUB NO 3
Legal Lot Number92
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionBEXLEY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4013
Census Tract8900

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address885 COLLEGE AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43209-2309
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 18, 2024Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Mar 11, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 14, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
MIDFIRST BK
Nov 11, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Apr 12, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CFBANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 18, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201749517
Last Transfer DateMar 1, 2022
Transfer Doc0000039644
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2024: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateJan 18, 2024
Property Address885 COLLEGE AVE, BEXLEY, OH 43209-2309
Document Number0000005838
Map ReferenceMB 14 PG 28
Instrument DateJan 17, 2024
Instrument202401180005838
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address885 COLLEGE AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43209-2309

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateMar 11, 2022
Property Address885 COLLEGE AVE, BEXLEY, OH 43209-2309
Document Number0000039644
Map ReferenceMB 14 PG 28
Instrument DateMar 1, 2022
Instrument202203110039644
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 9202, COPPELL, TX 75019-9208

November 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Property Address885 COLLEGE AVE, BEXLEY, OH 43209-2309
Document Number0000157486
Instrument DateNov 14, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 9, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address885 COLLEGE AVE COLUMBUS OH 432092309, COLUMBUS, OH 43209-2309

Mortgage

Document Number0000157486
DateNov 25, 2019
Instrument157486
Lender
NameMIDFIRST BK
TypeBank
AddressOKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 24, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4%

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Property Address885 COLLEGE AVE, BEXLEY, OH 43209-2309
Document Number0000155844
Instrument DateNov 11, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 4, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address885 COLLEGE AVE COLUMBUS OH 432092309, COLUMBUS, OH 43209-2309

Mortgage

Document Number0000155844
DateNov 21, 2019
Instrument155844
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 20, 2049

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateApr 12, 2017
Property Address885 COLLEGE AVE, BEXLEY, OH 43209-2309
Document Number0000049517
Map ReferenceMB14 PG28
Instrument DateMar 30, 2017
Instrument201704120049517
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 13, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$395.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address262 ROBERT ROSE DR, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129-6419

Mortgage

Document Number0000049518
DateApr 12, 2017
Instrument201704120049518
Lender
NameCFBANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyFranklin County
MunicipalityBexley City
Unified School DistrictBexley City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,530.00$95,240 (-) Land $31,500 Building $63,740$272,100 (-) Land $90,000 Building $182,100
2024$5,530.00 (+16.3%) Homeowner's exemption$95,240 (-) Land $31,500 Building $63,740
2023$4,755.00 (-1.21%) Homeowner's exemption$95,240 (+23.02%) Land $31,500 Building $63,740$272,100 (+23.01%) Land $90,000 Building $182,100
2022$4,813.00 Homeowner's exemption$77,420 Land $27,650 Building $49,770
2020$221,200 Land $79,000 Building $142,200

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemBEXLEY CITY PWS
serves 14,250 people · EPA ID OH2500103
Water SourcePurchased surface water from COLUMBUS PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 371 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless 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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