Welcome home to this lovingly maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom charmer in peaceful Forest, IN! Situated on two parcels, this property offers a spacious yard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or just enjoying the outdoors. Step inside to find a warm and inviting layout featuring a heated and cooled breezeway/back porch, ideal for year round use. The kitchen and living spaces are functional and cozy, while the partially finished basement provides great bonus space for a rec room, home office, or additional storage. Enjoy summer evenings on the back deck overlooking the yard, and appreciate the overall care and pride of ownership throughout the home. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or simply craving small town living, this property checks all the boxes.
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$176,000
5855 Forest Second St, Forest, IN 46039
2beds
1,378sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.48 Acres Lot
$175,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,223 Estimated rent
Home value
$175,400
$147,000 - $202,000
$1,223/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jazah J Jones Agt:765-670-9065,
BerkshireHathaway HS IN Realty
Bought with:
Karina Hernandez, RB21001918
Trueblood Real Estate
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202530032
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Tub/Shower Combination
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Finished,Block,Sump Pump
- Attic: Storage,Walk-up
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,810
- Total interior livable area: 1,378 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 988
- Finished area below ground: 390
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 135x155
- Features: Irregular Lot, City/Town/Suburb, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed
- Additional parcels included: 1208-08-132-005.000-003
- Parcel number: 120808132007.000003
- Zoning: R1,R1
- Zoning description: Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: NIPSCO
- Gas: CenterPoint Energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Forest
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2025 | Sold | $176,000+2.3% |
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| 8/11/2025 | Pending sale | $172,000 |
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| 8/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $172,000 |
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| 8/4/2025 | Pending sale | $172,000 |
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| 7/31/2025 | Price change | $172,000+49.7% |
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| 12/6/2021 | Pending sale | $114,900 |
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| 12/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $114,900 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $511 +48.6% | $113,300 +23.8% |
| 2024 | $344 +32% | $91,500 +28.7% |
| 2023 | $261 +3.8% | $71,100 |
| 2022 | $251 +2.2% | $71,100 +8.1% |
| 2021 | $246 +8% | $65,800 |
| 2020 | $228 -17.4% | $65,800 |
| 2019 | $276 +0% | $65,800 |
| 2018 | $275 -1.3% | $65,800 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $279 +57% | $64,900 -3% |
| 2016 | $178 +68.1% | $66,900 +22.5% |
| 2014 | $106 -9% | $54,600 -4.5% |
| 2013 | $116 +1.7% | $57,200 +0.7% |
| 2012 | $114 -13.7% | $56,800 +6.6% |
| 2011 | $132 +18.9% | $53,300 -7.3% |
| 2010 | $111 +14.2% | $57,500 |
| 2009 | $97 | $57,500 -4.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $60,200 +1.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $59,400 |
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Neighborhood: 46039
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Clinton Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 6.1 mi
- 5/10Clinton Central Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 6.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clinton Central
- Middle: Clinton Central
- High: Clinton Central
- District: Clinton Central School Corp.
Source: IRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Clinton County
- Forest
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- 5855 Forest Second St
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