2538 S Forrest Heights Ave, Springfield, MO 65809 Property Records

Greene County property record for 2538 S Forrest Heights Ave, Springfield, MO 65809

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,314 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.282 acres (12,284 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$422,200 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill$2,676 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN88-12-35-300-087

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN88-12-35-300-087
Alternative APN
  • 1235300087

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,314 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,314 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area12,284 sqft (0.282 acres)
Lot Dimensions143 ft deep x 86 ft wide
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number881235300087
Street Address2538 S FORREST HEIGHTS AVE
CitySPRINGFIELD
StateMO
Zip65809-3524
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeINC
Legal DescriptionPRESTON WOODS SUB LOT 25
Legal Range21W
Legal Township29N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionPRESTON WOODS
Legal Block300
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionGREENE MO
Township / Civil DivisionSPRINGFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3026
Census Tract3802

Owner

2538 S Forrest Heights Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2022.

Source: Greene County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2538 S FORREST HEIGHTS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65809-3524
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 5, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 5, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 8, 2005
Deed Document Number2022850
Deed Book / Page2022 / 85022
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionGREENE MO
Recording DateJan 5, 2022
Property Address2538 S FORREST HEIGHTS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65809-3524
Document Number0000000085
Book / Page2022 / 850-22
Instrument DateDec 30, 2021
Instrument850-22
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2538 S FORREST HEIGHTS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65809-3524

Mortgage

Document Number0000000085
DateJan 5, 2022
Instrument851-22
Lender
NameSPRINGFIELD FIRST COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2538 S Forrest Heights Ave was $2,676.

Source: Greene County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
CountyGreene County
MunicipalitySpringfield City
Unified School DistrictSpringfield R-XII School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$53,730 (-) Land $9,500 Building $44,230
2025$2,676.00$53,730 Land $9,500 Building $44,230$282,800 Land $50,000 Building $232,800
2023$2,480.00 (+28.56%)$46,490 (+31.55%) Land $4,750 Building $41,740$244,700 Land $25,000 Building $219,700
2022$1,929.00$35,340 Land $4,750 Building $30,590
2021$186,000 Land $25,000 Building $161,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2538 S Forrest Heights Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2538 S Forrest Heights Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · lower than 78% of Missouri
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY UTILITIES OF SPRINGFIELD
serves 210,898 people · EPA ID MO5010754
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 280 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Brightspeed
Fiber
940 / 940

May also be available: Wisper ISP.

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