5470 E Forster Ave, Columbus, IN 47201 Property Records

Bartholomew County property record for 5470 E Forster Ave, Columbus, IN 47201

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 816 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.362 acres (15,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$235,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill$1,422 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-86-16.14-200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-86-16.14-200
Alternative APN
  • 03-86-16-140-000.200-018

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area816 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area816 sqft
Basement Area816 sqft
Finished Basement816 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,750 sqft (0.362 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 105 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area464 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number11-86-16.14-200
Street Address5470 E FORSTER AVE
CityCOLUMBUS
StateIN
Zip47201-4901
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMINERAL SPRINGS ADD LOT 14
Legal SubdivisionMINERAL SPGS ADD
Legal Lot Number14
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 Address5470 E FORSTER AVE, COLUMBUS, IN 47201-4901
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 26, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 26, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 18, 2008
Deed Document Number202229850
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBARTHOLOMEW IN
Recording DateSep 26, 2022
Property Address5470 E FORSTER AVE, COLUMBUS, IN 47201-4901
Document Number2022009358
Instrument DateSep 23, 2022
Instrument2022009358
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$1,422.00 (-7.42%)$221,200 (+3.46%) Land $38,900 Building $182,300$221,200 (+3.46%) Land $38,900 Building $182,300
2024$1,536.00 (+0.99%)
2023$1,521.00 (+35.44%) Homeowner's exemption$213,800 (+31.17%) Land $38,900 Building $174,900$213,800 (+31.17%) Land $38,900 Building $174,900
2022$1,123.00$163,000 Land $38,900 Building $124,100$163,000 Land $38,900 Building $124,100

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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