Franklin County property record for 996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1894 |
| Lot Size | 0.069 acres (3,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Oct 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,812 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage Aug 2023 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-057129 |
| Primary APN | 010-057129 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,029 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1894 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 3,001 sqft (0.069 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 996 E RICH ST |
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| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43205-1816 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 996 E RICH ST 100 FT S E F ZELLAMAN SR 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | FREDRICK ZELSMANN SR SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 5300 |
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.
996 E Rich St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2023.
Source: Franklin County records, as of March 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 996 E RICH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1816 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 6, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 6, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 29, 1978 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005210530 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000070208 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Property Address | 996 E RICH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1816 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 996 E RICH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1816 |
| Document Number | 0000022029 |
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| Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202602260022029 |
| Name | THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43219 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Property Address | 996 E RICH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1816 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 996 E RICH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1816 |
| Document Number | 0000088578 |
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| Date | Aug 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202308290088578 |
| Name | THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43219 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 996 E RICH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1816 |
| Document Number | 0000070208 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 174 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202307140070208 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2023 |
| 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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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 996 E RICH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1816 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN OH |
| Property Address | 996 E RICH ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-1816 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOUTHWEST FINANCIAL SVCS LTD |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000121444 |
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| Date | Sep 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201909180121444 |
| Name | THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43231 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 5, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $40,390 (-) Land $14,840 Building $25,550 | $115,400 Land $42,400 Building $73,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,812.00 (+1.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $40,390 (-) Land $14,840 Building $25,550 | |
| 2023 | $1,789.00 (+100.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $40,390 (+134.96%) Land $14,840 Building $25,550 | $115,400 Land $42,400 Building $73,000 |
| 2022 | $891.00 Homeowner's exemption | $17,190 Land $1,160 Building $16,030 | |
| 2020 | $49,100 Land $3,300 Building $45,800 |
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 996 E Rich St 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 996 E Rich St 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 |
|---|---|
| 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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