512 Forest St, Columbus, TX 78934 Property Records

Colorado County property record for 512 Forest St, Columbus, TX 78934

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,798 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.348 acres (15,172 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,935 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`1062022001200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1062022001200`
Alternative APN	`12059`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,798 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,798 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Lot Area	15,172 sqft (0.348 acres)
Lot Dimensions	167 ft deep x 153 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	483 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	483 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	416 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12059
Street Address	512 FOREST ST
City	COLUMBUS
State	TX
Zip	78934-1916
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BLK T LT S16,PT S15 COLUMBUS HOUSE, BLDG (VENGHAUS DIVISION LOT A1)
Legal Subdivision	VENGHAUS DIVISION
Legal Block	T
Legal Lot Number	S-12-15
Jurisdiction	COLORADO TX
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1066
Census Tract	750400

Owner

Source: Colorado County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	512 FOREST ST, COLUMBUS, TX 78934-1916
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 27, 2024
Deed Sale	Nov 27, 2024
Prior Sale	Apr 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20244713
Deed Book / Page	1080 / 521
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 26, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	958/354
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COLORADO TX
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2021
Property Address	512 FOREST ST, COLUMBUS, TX 78934-1916
Document Number	958/354
Book / Page	958 / 354
Map Reference	SL 127
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2021
Instrument	1453
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 2, 2021
Title Company	HOWETH TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	512 FOREST ST, COLUMBUS, TX 78934-1916

Mortgage

Document Number	1454
Date	Apr 7, 2021
Instrument	1454

Lender

Name	THE FIRST STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Colorado County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Colorado County
Municipality	Columbus City
Unified School District	Columbus Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,935.00 (+74.29%) Homeowner's exemption	$193,200 (-) Land $67,670 Building $125,530	$193,200 (-) Land $67,670 Building $125,530
2025	$1,684.00 (-38.43%) Homeowner's exemption	$193,200 (-2.89%) Land $67,670 Building $125,530	$193,200 (-2.89%) Land $67,670 Building $125,530
2023		$198,950 Land $68,910 Building $130,040	$198,950 Land $68,910 Building $130,040
2022	$2,735.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 4, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 40 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	40 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	11 (1981–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 11
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2022 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 3 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 83% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	CITY OF COLUMBUS serves 3,860 people · EPA ID TX0450001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2022
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Rise Broadband Fiber	1,000 / 200
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Colorado Valley Communications.

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