Bartholomew County property record for 4545 River Rd, Columbus, IN 47203
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,362 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $162,900 (Feb 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,752 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-95-01.41-1200 |
| Primary APN | 19-95-01.41-1200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,362 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,362 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,022 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,022 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 164 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 324 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 842 sqft |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Lean-To | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 19-95-01.41-1200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4545 RIVER RD |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47203-1093 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PARCEL OF LAND NE/4 SE/4, BEGINNING AT POINT 930 FT W OF NE CORNER OF NE/4 & 127 FT S OF N LINE |
| Jurisdiction | BARTHOLOMEW IN |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 10300 |
4545 River Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2017.
Source: Bartholomew County records, as of June 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4545 RIVER RD, COLUMBUS, IN 47203-1093 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 20171550 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BARTHOLOMEW IN |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 4545 RIVER RD, COLUMBUS, IN 47203-1093 |
| Document Number | 2017001550 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017001550 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4545 RIVER RD, COLUMBUS, IN 47203-1093 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4545 River Rd was $1,752, down 5.5% from the year before.
Source: Bartholomew County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew County |
| County Subdivision | Columbus Township |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| Unified School District | Bartholomew County School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,752.00 (-5.45%) | $173,600 Land $25,900 Building $147,700 | $173,600 Land $25,900 Building $147,700 |
| 2024 | $1,853.00 (-2.98%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,910.00 (+10.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $167,000 (+11.86%) Land $25,900 Building $141,100 | $167,000 (+11.86%) Land $25,900 Building $141,100 |
| 2022 | $1,727.00 | $149,300 Land $25,900 Building $123,400 | $149,300 Land $25,900 Building $123,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4545 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 9, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 4545 River Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 78% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL UTILITY serves 51,122 people · EPA ID IN5203002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GigabitNow Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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