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$365,735$176 / 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 67How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $342,600 on Dec 5, 2022

5885 NELSON RD

RISING SUN, IN 47040
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,076 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.
6.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$366K
$245K low$486K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$342,600 · Dec 5, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,551 (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.$261,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$57,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$204,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$243,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$261,300

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.50
44
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
13
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.17 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.Rural Residence
CountyOHIO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.6.13
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

H
Rising Sun High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi
M
Ohio County Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 mi
E
Ohio County Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.0 mi

District: Rising Sun-Ohio County Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 47040These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.205
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,495
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.85 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,638
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,980
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

5885 Nelson Rd 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 more than 87% of homes in Rising Sun 47040
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Rising Sun 47040
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Rising Sun 47040
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Rising Sun 47040

What homes are worth in Rising Sun 47040

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

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$108K$550K

This home is worth more than 87% of homes in Rising Sun 47040.

How it measures up in Rising Sun 47040

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rising Sun 47040.

Estimated value$365,735
CheaperTypical $228,583Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$176
CheaperTypical $151Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Living area2,076 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,542 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size6.13 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 5885 Nelson Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRising Sun 47040Ohio County
Estimated valuepricier than$365,73587% of homes82% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17671% of homes65% of homes
Living areabigger than2,076 ft²78% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than6.13 ac74% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than199058% of homes59% of homes

About 5885 Nelson Rd

How much is 5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN is $365,735 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $245,109 to $486,361. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN last sell?

5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN last sold on Dec 5, 2022 for $342,600, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN?

5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,076 square feet of living space and a 6.13-acre lot.

When was 5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN built?

5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN?

5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN is assigned to Rising Sun High School (high), rated B-; Ohio County Middle School (middle), rated C-; Ohio County Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Rising Sun-Ohio County Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN compare to other homes in Rising Sun 47040?

Among the 2,094 homes in Rising Sun 47040, it is worth more than 87% of them ($365,735 against a typical $228,583), its price per square foot is higher than 71% of them ($176 against a typical $151), it is bigger than 78% of them (2,076 ft² against a typical 1,542 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (6.13 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (1990 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Ohio County, it is worth more than 82% 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 5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5885 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN was $1,551. The county assessed it at $261,300.

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