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$479,180$328 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $474,900 on Apr 15, 2026

517 FOREST ST

COLUMBUS, OH 43206
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,463 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1904
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$479K
$433K low$525K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$474,900 · Apr 15, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,187 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$131,740 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$53,340
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$78,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$376,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyFRANKLIN
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2016
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Siebert Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi
M
South High SchoolF
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Columbus City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 43206These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.151
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.179
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,539
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,643 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,974
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,277
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.49%

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How this home compares

517 Forest St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 82% of homes in Columbus 43206
  • Costs more per square foot than 90% of homes in Franklin County
  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Franklin County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Franklin County

What homes are worth in Columbus 43206

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$97K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 82% of homes in Columbus 43206.

How it measures up in Columbus 43206

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbus 43206.

Estimated value$479,180
CheaperTypical $261,022Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$328
CheaperTypical $193Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,463 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,446 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1904
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 517 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSchumacher PlaceColumbus 43206Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$479,18061% of homes82% of homes81% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32861% of homes82% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than1,463 ft²39% of homes52% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac71% of homes52% of homes22% of homes
Year builtnewer than190454% of homes27% of homes3% of homes

About 517 Forest St

How much is 517 Forest St, Columbus, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 Forest St, Columbus, OH is $479,180 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $433,343 to $525,017. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 517 Forest St, Columbus, OH last sell?

517 Forest St, Columbus, OH last sold on Apr 15, 2026 for $474,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 517 Forest St, Columbus, OH?

517 Forest St, Columbus, OH has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,463 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 517 Forest St, Columbus, OH built?

517 Forest St, Columbus, OH was built in 1904, making it 122 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 517 Forest St, Columbus, OH?

517 Forest St, Columbus, OH is assigned to Siebert Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; South High School (middle), rated F. All sit in Columbus City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 Forest St, Columbus, OH compare to other homes in Columbus 43206?

Among the 9,302 homes in Columbus 43206, it is worth more than 82% of them ($479,180 against a typical $261,022), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($328 against a typical $193), it is bigger than 52% of them (1,463 ft² against a typical 1,446 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.1 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1904 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than 81% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 517 Forest St, Columbus, OH?

The 2024 property tax bill for 517 Forest St, Columbus, OH was $6,187. The county assessed it at $131,740.

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