5656 Forrest Rd, Columbus, GA 31907 Property Records

Columbus City property record for 5656 Forrest Rd, Columbus, GA 31907

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,061 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	2.99 acres (130,244 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$140,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,328 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale
APN	`096 014 003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`096 014 003`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,061 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,097 sqft
Basement Area	495 sqft
Finished Basement	494 sqft
Unfinished Basement	495 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	French
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	130,244 sqft (2.99 acres)
Lot Dimensions	675 ft deep x 129 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5656 FORREST RD
City	COLUMBUS
State	GA
Zip	31907-6839
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PT 3 GLEN EDEN
Legal Subdivision	GLENEDEN
Jurisdiction	MUSCOGEE GA
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBUS EAST
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	10607

Owner

5656 Forrest Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2017.

Source: Columbus City records, as of August 10, 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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5656 FORREST RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-6839
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 20, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage US DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Dec 22, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 14, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 14, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20176526
Deed Book / Page	12270 / 286
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MUSCOGEE GA
Property Address	5656 FORREST RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-6839
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5656 FORREST RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-6839

Mortgage

Document Number	0139880000000206
Date	Oct 20, 2022
Book Page	0000013988/0000000206
Instrument	20220027262

Lender

Name	US DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MUSCOGEE GA
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2017
Property Address	5656 FORREST RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-6839
Document Number	0122700286
Book / Page	012270 / 000286
Instrument Date	Dec 14, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$140.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5656 FORREST RD COLUMBUS GA 319076839, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-6839

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5656 Forrest Rd was $3,328.

Source: Columbus City assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County / Municipality	Columbus City
Unified School District	Muscogee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$85,028 Land $14,972 Building $70,056	$212,570 Land $37,430 Building $175,140
2025	$3,328.00
2023	$3,349.00	$85,028 Land $14,972 Building $70,056	$212,570 Land $37,430 Building $175,140

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 5656 Forrest Rd; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1981–1990)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1990 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 5656 Forrest Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.6% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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	COLUMBUS serves 229,000 people · EPA ID GA2150000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 345 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable	1,200 / 50
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum.

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