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$273,113$195 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $265,000 on Dec 2, 2024

1515 FOREST DR

COLUMBUS, IN 47201
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,400 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$273K
$239K low$308K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$265,000 · Dec 2, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,593 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$253,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$33,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$220,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$192,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$253,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBARTHOLOMEW
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2020
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 120 ft²Patio · 192 ft²Porch · 320 ft²

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Columbus North High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.1 mi
M
Northside Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Lillian Schmitt Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.4 mi

District: Bartholomew County School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 47201These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.47,058
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.225 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,121
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,860
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

1515 Forest Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 76% of homes in Bartholomew County
  • Older than 74% of homes in Bartholomew County

What homes are worth in Columbus 47201

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$85K$992K

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Columbus 47201.

How it measures up in Columbus 47201

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbus 47201.

Estimated value$273,113
CheaperTypical $256,554Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$195
CheaperTypical $165Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Living area1,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 1515 Forest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeColumbus 47201Bartholomew County
Estimated valuepricier than$273,11354% of homes53% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19572% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than1,400 ft²41% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac43% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than195734% of homes26% of homes

About 1515 Forest Dr

How much is 1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN is $273,113 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $238,663 to $307,563. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN last sell?

1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN last sold on Dec 2, 2024 for $265,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN?

1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,400 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN built?

1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN was built in 1957, making it 69 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN?

1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN is assigned to Columbus North High School (high), rated B; Northside Middle School (middle), rated B; Lillian Schmitt Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Bartholomew County School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN compare to other homes in Columbus 47201?

Among the 16,223 homes in Columbus 47201, it is worth more than 54% of them ($273,113 against a typical $256,554), its price per square foot is higher than 72% of them ($195 against a typical $165), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,400 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1957 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Bartholomew County, it is worth more than 53% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1515 Forest Dr, Columbus, IN was $2,593. The county assessed it at $253,600.

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