5300 E Forster Ave, Columbus, IN 47201 Property Records

Bartholomew County property record for 5300 E Forster Ave, Columbus, IN 47201

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,236 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.362 acres (15,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (Sep 2011)
Tax Bill$1,253 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-86-16.13-400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-86-16.13-400
Alternative APN
  • 03-86-16-130-000.400-018

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,236 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,236 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Construction TypeStone
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,750 sqft (0.362 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 105 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area64 sqft
Patio Area240 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number11-86-16.13-400
Street Address5300 E FORSTER AVE
CityCOLUMBUS
StateIN
Zip47201-8798
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMINERAL SPRINGS ADD LOT 9
Legal SubdivisionMINERAL SPGS ADD
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionBARTHOLOMEW IN
Township / Civil DivisionSAND CREEK
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract11400

Owner

Source: Bartholomew County records, as of June 19, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5300 E FORSTER AVE, COLUMBUS, IN 47201-8798
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 1, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 1, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 1, 2011 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateOct 13, 2016
Transfer Doc2016010445
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bartholomew County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyBartholomew County
County SubdivisionSand Creek Township
Unified School DistrictBartholomew County School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,253.00 (-6.7%)$200,600 (+4.42%) Land $38,900 Building $161,700$200,600 (+4.42%) Land $38,900 Building $161,700
2024$1,343.00 (+0.98%)
2023$1,330.00 (+6.66%) Homeowner's exemption$192,100 (+9.83%) Land $38,900 Building $153,200$192,100 (+9.83%) Land $38,900 Building $153,200
2022$1,247.00$174,900 Land $38,900 Building $136,000$174,900 Land $38,900 Building $136,000

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 March 9, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims16 (1996–2015)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2015 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Jun 2008 · 4 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 73% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 95 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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