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$220,710$123 / 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 90How 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

512 FOREST ST

COLUMBUS, TX 78934
0
Baths
1,798 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$221K
$200K low$242K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,685 (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.$193,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$67,670
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$125,530
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$222,380
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$193,200

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.47
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
45
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
95
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
51
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
37
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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
CountyCOLORADO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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.Porch · 416 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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.

E
Columbus Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Columbus Jr High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Columbus High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Columbus Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78934These 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.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,694
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.35 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,026
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,293
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

512 Forest St 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.

  • Worth less than 69% of homes in Columbus 78934
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Columbus 78934
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Colorado County
  • Older than 71% of homes in Colorado County

What homes are worth in Columbus 78934

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

This home
$113K$818K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Columbus 78934.

How it measures up in Columbus 78934

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbus 78934.

Estimated value$220,710
CheaperTypical $285,205Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$123
CheaperTypical $173Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area1,798 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,595 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.5 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 512 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeColumbus 78934Colorado County
Estimated valuepricier than$220,71031% of homes42% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1239% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,798 ft²60% of homes62% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac37% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than195632% of homes29% of homes

About 512 Forest St

How much is 512 Forest St, Columbus, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 512 Forest St, Columbus, TX is $220,710 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $199,597 to $241,823. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 512 Forest St, Columbus, TX last sell?

512 Forest St, Columbus, TX last sold on Nov 27, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 512 Forest St, Columbus, TX?

512 Forest St, Columbus, TX has 1,798 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 512 Forest St, Columbus, TX built?

512 Forest St, Columbus, TX was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 512 Forest St, Columbus, TX?

512 Forest St, Columbus, TX is assigned to Columbus Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Columbus Jr High School (middle), rated C+; Columbus High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Columbus Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 512 Forest St, Columbus, TX compare to other homes in Columbus 78934?

Among the 3,157 homes in Columbus 78934, it is worth more than 31% of them ($220,710 against a typical $285,205), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($123 against a typical $173), it is bigger than 60% of them (1,798 ft² against a typical 1,595 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.5 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1956 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Colorado County, it is worth more than 42% 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 512 Forest St, Columbus, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 512 Forest St, Columbus, TX was $1,685. The county assessed it at $193,200.

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