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$406,185$220 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

5987 COUNTY ROAD 12

BUTLER, IN 46721
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,848 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.
40 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$406K
$372K low$441K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,664 (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.$359,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$111,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$248,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$300,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$359,800

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.38
37
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
67
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
77
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
3
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.10 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
CountyDEKALB
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.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.40.00
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
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

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.

M
Hamilton Community High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 2.3 mi
E
Hamilton Community Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.3 mi

District: Hamilton Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 46721These 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.130
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.5,416
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.67 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,396
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,344
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 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

5987 County Road 12 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 89% of homes in Butler 46721
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Butler 46721
  • Bigger than 73% of homes in Butler 46721
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in DeKalb County

What homes are worth in Butler 46721

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

This home
$65K$528K

This home is worth more than 89% of homes in Butler 46721.

How it measures up in Butler 46721

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Butler 46721.

Estimated value$406,185
CheaperTypical $192,858Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$220
CheaperTypical $129Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Living area1,848 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,560 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Lot size40 ac
SmallerTypical 0.54 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 5987 County Road 12 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeButler 46721DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$406,18589% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22089% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than1,848 ft²73% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than40 ac97% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than197050% of homes45% of homes

About 5987 County Road 12

How much is 5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN is $406,185 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $371,527 to $440,843. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN last sell?

5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN last sold on Nov 15, 2018, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN?

5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,848 square feet of living space and a 40.00-acre lot.

When was 5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN built?

5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN?

5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN is assigned to Hamilton Community High School (middle), rated B-; Hamilton Community Elementary School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Hamilton Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN compare to other homes in Butler 46721?

Among the 1,865 homes in Butler 46721, it is worth more than 89% of them ($406,185 against a typical $192,858), its price per square foot is higher than 89% of them ($220 against a typical $129), it is bigger than 73% of them (1,848 ft² against a typical 1,560 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (40 ac against a typical 0.54 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1970 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 84% 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 5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5987 County Road 12, Butler, IN was $2,664. The county assessed it at $359,800.

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