Franklin County property record for 972 Thomas Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,112 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.087 acres (3,811 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,452 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 010-061458 |
| Primary APN | 010-061458 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,112 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 451 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 448 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 3,811 sqft (0.087 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 32 ft wide |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 972 THOMAS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43223-1504 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 972 W THOMAS AVE AVONDALE LOT 191 |
| Legal Subdivision | AVONDALE ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 191 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 5001 |
Source: Franklin County records, as of February 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 972 THOMAS AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43223-1504 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NFM INC |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 2, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 2, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 202103020038069 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 972 THOMAS AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43223-1504 |
| Document Number | 0000038069 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 151&152 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202103020038069 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE CONNECT AGENCY, TITLE CONNECT GROVE CITY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $180.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1190 WINTERSON RD STE 300, 300, LINTHICUM, MD 21090-2247 |
| Document Number | 0000038070 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202103020038070 |
| Name | NFM INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 972 THOMAS AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43223-1504 |
| Document Number | 0000094802 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 94802 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1433 FERGUS RD GROVE CITY OH 431238102, GROVE CITY, OH 43123-8102 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 972 THOMAS AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43223-1504 |
| Document Number | 0000094801 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 94801 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $20.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 972 THOMAS AVE COLUMBUS OH 432231504, COLUMBUS, OH 43223-1504 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 972 THOMAS AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43223-1504 |
| Document Number | 0000159191 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 159191 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4.91 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 972 THOMAS AVE COLUMBUS OH 432231504, COLUMBUS, OH 43223-1504 |
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 | $2,452.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $54,470 (-) Land $6,410 Building $48,060 | |
| 2023 | $2,413.00 (+344.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $54,470 (+420.25%) Land $6,410 Building $48,060 | $155,600 (+420.4%) Land $18,300 Building $137,300 |
| 2022 | $543.00 Homeowner's exemption | $10,470 Land $1,160 Building $9,310 | |
| 2020 | $29,900 Land $3,300 Building $26,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 770 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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