5440 E Forster Ave, Columbus, IN 47201 Property Records

Bartholomew County property record for 5440 E Forster Ave, Columbus, IN 47201

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,802 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.362 acres (15,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,155 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-86-16.14-100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-86-16.14-100
Alternative APN
  • 03-86-16-140-000.100-018

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,802 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,802 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,750 sqft (0.362 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 105 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area520 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area170 sqft
Patio Area224 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number11-86-16.14-100
Street Address5440 E FORSTER AVE
CityCOLUMBUS
StateIN
Zip47201-4901
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 13 - MINERAL SPRINGS (E/164)
Legal SubdivisionMINERAL SPGS ADD
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionBARTHOLOMEW IN
Township / Civil DivisionSAND CREEK
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract11400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5440 E FORSTER AVE, COLUMBUS, IN 47201-4901
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 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$1,155.00 (-6.17%)$188,700 (+5.66%) Land $38,900 Building $149,800$188,700 (+5.66%) Land $38,900 Building $149,800
2024$1,231.00 (+2.75%)
2023$1,198.00 (+6.3%) Homeowner's exemption$178,600 (+9.3%) Land $38,900 Building $139,700$178,600 (+9.3%) Land $38,900 Building $139,700
2022$1,127.00$163,400 Land $38,900 Building $124,500$163,400 Land $38,900 Building $124,500

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

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