Franklin County property record for 896 S James Rd, Columbus, OH 43227
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,158 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $32,000 (Mar 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,696 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-091254 |
| Primary APN | 010-091254 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,158 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 896 S JAMES RD |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43227-1070 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 896 S JAMES RD EASTHAMPTON LOT 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | EASTHAMPTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 2770 |
The current owner of 896 S James Rd bought it in March 2011.
Source: Franklin County records, as of February 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3128 DAHLIA DR, BURTON, MI 48519-1588 |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 23, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 23, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 11, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 3626 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2024
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,696.00 (+1.62%) | $36,900 (-) Land $13,130 Building $23,770 | |
| 2023 | $1,669.00 (+75.32%) | $36,900 (+105.92%) Land $13,130 Building $23,770 | $105,400 Land $37,500 Building $67,900 |
| 2022 | $952.00 | $17,920 Land $6,300 Building $11,620 | |
| 2020 | $51,200 Land $18,000 Building $33,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 896 S James Rd 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 896 S James Rd 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 737 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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