Franklin County property record for 897 S Front St, Columbus, OH 43206
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.091 acres (3,973 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Sep 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $5,511 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-035939 |
| Primary APN | 010-035939 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,728 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 615 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 612 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 3,973 sqft (0.091 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 897 S FRONT ST |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43206-2520 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Legal Description | 897 S PARK ST ON FRONT BARTLETT 13 & MICHELS LOT 46-7 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRED MICHELS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 46-7 7 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 5700 |
Source: Franklin County records, as of February 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 897 S FRONT ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43206-2520 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 24401 |
| 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 | $5,511.00 (+14.6%) | $73,500 (+11.63%) Land $14,070 Building $59,430 | |
| 2023 | $4,809.00 (-30.61%) | $65,840 (-28.75%) Land $14,070 Building $51,770 | $210,000 (-20.45%) Land $40,200 Building $169,800 |
| 2022 | $6,930.00 | $92,410 Land $13,550 Building $78,860 | |
| 2020 | $264,000 Land $38,700 Building $225,300 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 84 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · 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 |
May also be available: Bresco Broadband.
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