Franklin County property record for 963 Franklin Ave, Columbus, OH 43205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,466 sqft · built 1895 |
| Lot Size | 0.229 acres (9,988 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $451,400 (Feb 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,382 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2025 Line of Credit Jun 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-003791 |
| Primary APN | 010-003791 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,466 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,346 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1895 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 9,988 sqft (0.229 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 963 FRANKLIN AVE |
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| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43205-1225 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 963 FRANKLIN AVE HOFFMAN LOTS 75 & 76 |
| Legal Subdivision | R C HOFFMAN & OTHERS AMD PLAT |
| Legal Lot Number | 75 76 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2039 |
| Census Tract | 3800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Columbus Near East Side District listed 1978 · 1,901 contributing resources · NRIS 78002063 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
963 Franklin Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2021.
Source: Franklin County records, as of January 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 963 FRANKLIN AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1225 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UPSTART MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jun 1, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WESBANCO BANK INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 4, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201815131 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 6, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000095078 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Property Address | 963 FRANKLIN AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1225 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000056198 |
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| Date | May 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202505290056198 |
| Name | UPSTART MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 22, 2040 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 963 FRANKLIN AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1225 |
| Document Number | 0000095078 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 182 |
| Instrument Date | May 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202106010095078 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 963 FRANKLIN AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1225 |
| Document Number | 0000095079 |
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| Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202106010095079 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 963 FRANKLIN AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1225 |
| Document Number | 0000015131 |
| Map Reference | MB3 PG182 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201802020015131 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $902.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 00000 |
| Document Number | 0000015132 |
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| Date | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201802020015132 |
| Name | WESBANCO BANK INC |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2048 |
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 | $164,500 (-) Land $50,120 Building $114,380 | $470,000 Land $143,200 Building $326,800 | |
| 2024 | $7,382.00 (-14.92%) Homeowner's exemption | $164,500 (-16.01%) Land $50,120 Building $114,380 | |
| 2023 | $8,677.00 (+5.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $195,860 (+23.47%) Land $50,120 Building $145,740 | $470,000 Land $143,200 Building $326,800 |
| 2022 | $8,227.00 Homeowner's exemption | $158,630 Land $12,360 Building $146,270 | |
| 2020 | $453,200 Land $35,300 Building $417,900 |
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.
FEMA maps place 963 Franklin 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 963 Franklin 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 |
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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 |
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| 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 730 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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