897 Lock Ave, Columbus, OH 43207 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 897 Lock Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,861 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$10,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill$2,826 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Sale
Dec 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010-115018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010-115018
Alternative APN
  • 01011501800

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,260 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,260 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area6,861 sqft (0.158 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 49 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area704 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Patio Area286 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address897 LOCK AVE
CityCOLUMBUS
StateOH
Zip43207-2546
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLEWIS ACRES .158 R22 T4 S3 LOT 4
Legal SubdivisionGREENHILL ACRES (UNRECORDED)
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Township / Civil DivisionCOLUMBUS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract8811

Owner

Source: Franklin County records, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address897 LOCK AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43207-2546
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 3, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO
Dec 13, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 3, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 3, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20221089
Prior Transfer DateDec 27, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000001089
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateJan 3, 2022
Property Address897 LOCK AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43207-2546
Document Number0000001089
Map ReferenceDOC 202112130225820
Instrument DateDec 27, 2021
Instrument202201030001089
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$10.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address897 LOCK AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43207-2546

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN OH
Recording DateDec 13, 2021
Property Address897 LOCK AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43207-2546
Document Number0000225820
Instrument DateNov 11, 2021
Instrument202112130225820
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 22, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$10.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address583 S WAYNE AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43204-3144

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyFranklin County
MunicipalityColumbus City
Unified School DistrictColumbus City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$62,970 (-) Land $8,330 Building $54,640$179,900 (-) Land $23,800 Building $156,100
2024$2,826.00 (+16.39%) Homeowner's exemption$62,970 (+14.89%) Land $8,330 Building $54,640
2023$2,428.00 (+138.51%) Homeowner's exemption$54,810 (+179.07%) Land $8,330 Building $46,480$179,900 (+220.68%) Land $23,800 Building $156,100
2022$1,018.00 Homeowner's exemption$19,640 Land $3,290 Building $16,350
2020$56,100 Land $9,400 Building $46,700

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 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% 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 SystemCOLUMBUS PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
serves 1,309,468 people · EPA ID OH2504412
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2022
Lead1 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 160 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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