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Last sold for $1,150,000 on Oct 29, 2024

6864 PALMER RD

RISING SUN, IN 47040
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,408 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.
84.8 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,150,000 · Oct 29, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,961 (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.$411,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$123,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$287,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$398,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$411,000

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
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.
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.84.80
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
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.Solar
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, 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.Deck · 320 ft²Shed · 448 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Ohio County Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.5 mi
E
Ohio County Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.5 mi
H
Rising Sun High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.6 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

6864 Palmer 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.

  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Rising Sun 47040
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% 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.

Living area2,408 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,542 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Lot size84.8 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 6864 Palmer Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRising Sun 47040Ohio County
Living areabigger than2,408 ft²87% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than84.8 ac97% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than196940% of homes39% of homes

About 6864 Palmer Rd

When did 6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN last sell?

6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN last sold on Oct 29, 2024 for $1,150,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN?

6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,408 square feet of living space and a 84.80-acre lot.

When was 6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN built?

6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN?

6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN is assigned to Ohio County Middle School (middle), rated C-; Ohio County Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Rising Sun High School (high), 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 6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN compare to other homes in Rising Sun 47040?

Among the 2,094 homes in Rising Sun 47040, it is bigger than 87% of them (2,408 ft² against a typical 1,542 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (84.8 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1969 against a typical 1980). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6864 Palmer Rd, Rising Sun, IN was $5,961. The county assessed it at $411,000.

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