896 Ruma Rd is a 1,364 square foot house on a 6,280 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Columbus data, we estimate the home's value is $219,853.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
6,280 sq ftLot Size
$161Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$219,853
$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 6.7% lower than the average sale price ($236K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,477 (+0.3%)
$12,950 + $42,070
$55,020
2024
$2,469 (+1.3%)
$12,950 + $42,070
$55,020
2023
$2,438 (+35.1%)
$12,950 + $42,070
$55,020
2022
$1,805 (−0.2%)
$8,505 + $26,285
$34,790
2021
$1,808 (−0.1%)
$8,505 + $26,285
$34,790
2020
$1,810 (−1.7%)
$8,505 + $26,285
$34,790
2019
$1,841
$7,385 + $22,960
$30,345
2017
$1,840 (+3.0%)
$7,385 + $22,960
$30,345
2016
$1,786 (+10.2%)
$5,600 + $21,350
$26,950
2015
$1,621 (−0.3%)
$5,600 + $21,350
$26,950
2014
$1,626 (−3.6%)
$5,600 + $21,350
$26,950
2013
$1,687
$5,880 + $22,470
$28,350
Tax history for 896 Ruma Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,477 (+0.3%)
$12,950 + $42,070
$55,020
2024
$2,469 (+1.3%)
$12,950 + $42,070
$55,020
2023
$2,438 (+35.1%)
$12,950 + $42,070
$55,020
2022
$1,805 (−0.2%)
$8,505 + $26,285
$34,790
2021
$1,808 (−0.1%)
$8,505 + $26,285
$34,790
2020
$1,810 (−1.7%)
$8,505 + $26,285
$34,790
2019
$1,841
$7,385 + $22,960
$30,345
2017
$1,840 (+3.0%)
$7,385 + $22,960
$30,345
2016
$1,786 (+10.2%)
$5,600 + $21,350
$26,950
2015
$1,621 (−0.3%)
$5,600 + $21,350
$26,950
2014
$1,626 (−3.6%)
$5,600 + $21,350
$26,950
2013
$1,687
$5,880 + $22,470
$28,350
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R2
Residential District
The following districts provide an opportunity for development of single, twin-single, three and four unit dwellings, manufactured housing, specific public uses, religious and educational, and accessory uses with specific denoted standards structured to ensure the health, safety and general welfare of the residents in these districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Library
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Apr 21, 2026 • Active
Electrical permit | 1,2,3 family
Electrical
Solar
Apr 21, 2026 • Active
1,2,3 family | plans examination
Install solar panels on the roof of a residential building.
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 390
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Multi-Level
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SOUTHERN PINES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,364
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 884
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 922
Building Sq. Ft: 1,364
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: RUMA ROAD SOUTHERN PINES SEC NO 12 LOT 792
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Metal Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 240
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Metal
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,280
Legal Lot Number: 792
School Tax District: COLUMBUS CSD
Municipality Name: CITY OF COLUMBUS
Acres: 0.1442
Depth Footage: 110
Front Footage: 55
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: CITY OF COLUMBUS
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,364
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,280 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Franklin County
APN: 010-155848-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 9, 2026
Around this home
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Transit
Cedarwood Alternative Elementary School @ Stockbri
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Buckeye Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
Marion-Franklin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$209,000 – $253,000
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