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$218,286$175 / 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 72How 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 $60,000 on Oct 6, 2005

996 E RICH ST

COLUMBUS, OH 43205
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,248 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.
3,001 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1894
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$218K
$157K low$280K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$60,000 · Oct 6, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,813 (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.$40,390 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,840
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$25,550
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$115,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
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.2007
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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

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

E
Ohio Avenue Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
East High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Champion Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi

District: Columbus City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 43205These 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.177
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.176
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.27%
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.12,568
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,151 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,432
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,039
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

996 E Rich 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 less than 75% of homes in Old Town East
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Franklin County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Old Town East
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Columbus 43205
  • Among the oldest homes in Franklin County

What homes are worth in Columbus 43205

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

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$93K$805K

This home is worth more than 30% of homes in Columbus 43205.

How it measures up in Columbus 43205

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbus 43205.

Estimated value$218,286
CheaperTypical $304,357Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$175
CheaperTypical $176Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Living area1,248 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,920 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size3,001 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1894
OlderTypical 1910Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 996 E Rich St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOld Town EastColumbus 43205Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$218,28625% of homes30% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17541% of homes49% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,248 ft²12% of homes13% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,001 ft²25% of homes13% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than189415% of homes7% of homesalmost no homes

About 996 E Rich St

How much is 996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH is $218,286 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $156,996 to $279,576. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH last sell?

996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH last sold on Oct 6, 2005 for $60,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH?

996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,248 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH built?

996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH was built in 1894, making it 132 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH?

996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH is assigned to Ohio Avenue Elementary School (elementary), rated F; East High School (high), rated D-; Champion Middle 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 996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH compare to other homes in Columbus 43205?

Among the 4,251 homes in Columbus 43205, it is worth more than 30% of them ($218,286 against a typical $304,357), its price per square foot is higher than 49% of them ($175 against a typical $176), it is bigger than 13% of them (1,248 ft² against a typical 1,920 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (3,001 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1894 against a typical 1910). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than 28% 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 996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH?

The 2024 property tax bill for 996 E Rich St, Columbus, OH was $1,813. The county assessed it at $40,390.

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