Columbus City property record for 5837 Forrest Rd, Columbus, GA 31907
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 925 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $872 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale + 2 more |
| APN | 097 038 004 |
| Primary APN | 097 038 004 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 925 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,016 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | French |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 104 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5837 FORREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 31907-2929 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 15 BK B EAST URBAN HGTS |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST URBAN HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | MUSCOGEE GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS EAST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 10605 |
5837 Forrest Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Columbus City records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5837 FORREST RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-2929 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS |
| Apr 24, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer JAMES E ALBRIGHT |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 28, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20213926 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13465 / 231 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MUSCOGEE GA |
| Recording Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5837 FORREST RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-2929 |
| Document Number | 0134650231 |
| Book / Page | 13465 / 231 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-003926 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 314 N 5TH ST, LANETT, AL 36863-2040 |
| Document Number | 0134650000000232 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Book Page | 0000013465/0000000232 |
| Instrument | 20210021460 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MUSCOGEE GA |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5837 FORREST RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-2929 |
| Document Number | 0129370298 |
| Book / Page | 012937 / 000298 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $35.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5837 FORREST RD COLUMBUS GA 319072929, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-2929 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MUSCOGEE GA |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5837 FORREST RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-2929 |
| Document Number | 0123230013 |
| Book / Page | 012323 / 000013 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $90.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5837 FORREST RD GA, GA |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MUSCOGEE GA |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5837 FORREST RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-2929 |
| Document Number | 0122160295 |
| Book / Page | 012216 / 000295 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $90.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5837 FORREST RD GA, GA |
| Document Number | 122160299 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 012216/000299 |
| Name | JAMES E ALBRIGHT |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Oct 5, 2020 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5837 Forrest Rd was $872 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Columbus City assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County / Municipality | Columbus City |
| Unified School District | Muscogee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $35,460 (-) Land $5,452 Building $30,008 | $88,650 (-) Land $13,630 Building $75,020 | |
| 2025 | $872.00 Homeowner's exemption | $35,460 Land $5,452 Building $30,008 | $88,650 Land $13,630 Building $75,020 |
| 2023 | $182.00 Homeowner's exemption | $35,460 Land $5,452 Building $30,008 | $88,650 Land $13,630 Building $75,020 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 5837 Forrest Rd; there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1990.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1990–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2014 · other causes |
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.
The area around 5837 Forrest Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 529 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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