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538 Whitson Drive

538 Whitson Drive, Columbus, OH 43230
Sold Jul 25, 2019
$280,000
$224,000 by Union Savings Bank
Mortgage Due Aug 01, 2049
Sold May 18, 1992
$142,500
Local assessors in Columbus, OH have categorized 538 Whitson Drive as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1987 and is 37 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 14,194 square feet. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a conventional style. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 8 rooms in the home. Of these, 4 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 2 full bathrooms. There are also 3 partial bathrooms. This is a 2 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 538 Whitson Drive has a total of 2,168 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. The home sources its water from a municipal system. For water disposal, homeowners who don't want the additional responsibilities of handling a septic tank will be happy to learn that the home is connected to a municipal sewage system. Though, they may have to pay additional fees to have their wastewater disposed. Additional features on the property are as follows. There is a attached garage for those who need a place to park their vehicle. The garage on the property is 462 sqft. There are 2 available parking spaces so it's a great situation for those with more than one car. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. Not only do we know the type, but we also know that the assessors have graded the quality of these control joints with a letter grade - B. Lots of masonry were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. Residents rely on central air conditioning for their cooling system. The home's a central heating system is the primary heating source and it is being fueled with gas. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 538 Whitson Drive sold most recently in Jul 12, 2019 for a total of $280,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $129.15 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $142,500 in May 18, 1992. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $7,112 in taxes each year. 538 Whitson Drive was most recently assessed in 2022. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $95,240. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $18,900. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $76,340. Homeowners who care about taxes, will be happy to see that the property's total assessed value has been marked as less than the total market value. The process of purchasing a home may seem daunting and challenging for many first-time prospective homebuyers. No worries! We've broken down the overall homebuying process into detailed steps and have also included a breakdown on the general amount of time you'll need for each step you have to take. For example, most people don't know that the most important first step of any home buying process is to get pre-approved for a mortgage! With a few months of hard work, you will soon be the proud owner of your property and home.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Exterior

Brick Exterior / Wood Exterior
Wood Siding

Parking

Attached Garage
Open Parking
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1987
  • Effective Year Built: 1987
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 12
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: B
  • Building Style: Conventional
  • Exterior Walls Type: Masonry
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Partial basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Square Area: 462
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14,194
  • Total Building Area: 2,168
  • Gross Building Area: 2,168
  • Building Area: 2,168
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,168
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: RATHBURN WOODS
  • Land Acres: 0.326
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Vehicles general
  • State Land Use Code: Vehicles general
  • Legal Description 1: 538 WHITSON DRIVE RATHBURN WOODS LOT 36

Ownership

  • Current Owner : LAUER BRIAN P
  • Current Owner 2: LAUER OLIVIA
  • Previous Owner : DIMOND JAMES K
  • Previous Owner 2: DIMOND SUSAN D
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Gahanna-Jefferson City School District
  • School Tax School District: GAHANNA JEFFERS
  • Census Tract: 007427

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 025N039J 03700
  • Parcel: 025-006859
  • Lot: 36
  • Municipality: MIFFLIN TWP GAHANNA CITY
  • Latitude: 40.0038
  • Longitude: -82.8451

    Address

  • Full Address: 538 Whitson Dr
  • Address - House Number: 538
  • Address - Street Name: Whitson
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: OH
  • City Name: Columbus
  • Carrier Code: C032
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3277
  • Zip Code: 43230

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 917
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $7,112
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 25

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1891
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 75
  • Final Value: 401,347
  • High Value: 477,264
  • Low Value: 325,430

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $423,550
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: UNION SAVINGS BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jul 25, 2019
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $224,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Unknown (DEFAULT)
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2049
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: THE UNION SAVINGS BANK
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Mar 12, 2024
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $199,550
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Mar 01, 2054

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $272,100
  • Market Land Value: $54,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $218,100

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $95,240
  • Assessed Land Value: $18,900
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $76,340

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 12, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 25, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11633625337
  • Current Sale Price: $280,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 201907250092011
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 18, 1992
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 18, 1992
  • Previous Sale Amount: $142,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: UNION SAVINGS BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 25, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $224,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Unknown (DEFAULT)
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2049

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The 538 Whitson Drive is a house located in the neighborhood of Rathburn Woods in East Columbus, Columbus.
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