5490 E Base Rd, Columbus, IN 47203 Property Records

Bartholomew County property record for 5490 E Base Rd, Columbus, IN 47203 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 2000
Square Footage	1,120 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	17,860 sqft (0.41 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$79,000 (2013)
Tax Bill	$2,308.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-96-21.43-2500`
Alternative APN	`03-96-21-430-002.500-004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,120 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,120 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Foundation Type	No Foundation Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	17,860 sqft (0.41 acres)
Depth X Width	179 ft x 120 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	920 sqft Garage
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	147 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	03-96-21.43-2500
Street Address	5490 E BASE RD
City	COLUMBUS
State	IN
Zip	47203-4259
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BEGINNING 121 FT W OF SE CORNER OF SW/4 OF SE/4, EXCEPT: LOT 1- B.A. CAFFEE MS ( Q/192B)
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	BARTHOLOMEW IN
Minor Civil Division	COLUMBUS
Census Blockgroup	5
Census Block	5018
Census Tract	11300

Owner

Source: Bartholomew County records · APN 03-96-21.43-2500

Assessment roll updated June 19, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5490 E BASE RD, COLUMBUS, IN 47203-4259
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 13, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 13, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 13, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20132347909
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bartholomew County records · Assessment roll updated June 19, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Bartholomew County
County Subdivision	Columbus Township
Unified School District	Bartholomew County School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,308.00 (-3.27%)	$137,200 (+4.02%) Land $41,600 Building $95,600	$137,200 (+4.02%) Land $41,600 Building $95,600
2024	$2,386.00 (-1.04%)
2023	$2,411.00 (+173.05%) Homeowner's exemption	$131,900 (+2.65%) Land $41,600 Building $90,300	$131,900 (+2.65%) Land $41,600 Building $90,300
2022	$883.00	$128,500 Land $41,600 Building $86,900	$128,500 Land $41,600 Building $86,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bartholomew County (18005C), updated March 9, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 5% of the US · above 36% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 8,333 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.