Sold
Last Sold Price
$160,900
2 beds2,080 sqft

5868 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN 47040

Single FamilyProperty Type
20 acresLot Size
1908Year Built
$77/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Cute 1908 Farmhouse with updates. Private 49x60 barn, 30x50 barn, & 20x50 lean to. Perfect spot for pond. Pretty setting.Cute 1908 Farmhouse with updates. Private 49x60 barn, 30x50 barn, & 20x50 lean to. Perfect spot for pond. Pretty setting.
  • Listed by: Debra Hornsby • Huff Realty Indiana
Listing closed: 09/06/2017 05:00 AM • Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati, MLS#: 1548271
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$150,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

88.7%

Rising Sun, IN

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Location

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Property Information for 5868 Nelson Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $681 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Ohio County
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • View: Valley
  • Zoning: Agricultural
  • Zoning Details: Agricultural

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1908
  • Lot Size: 20.00 AC / 871,200 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • MLS Area Major: Ohio-I02
  • Area Short Name: I02
  • Directions: US50 to Lft on Cole Ln. Cross over Hartford Pike cross over Salem Ridge it becomes Nelson Rd. House -Lft.
  • FIPS Code: 115
  • Latitude: 0.0
  • Longitude: 0.0
  • Township: Randolph
  • Census Tract: 9658.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Other
  • Has Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 58-03-31-200-003.000-003
  • Semi Annual Taxes: 340.27
School Information
  • High School District: Rising Sun Ohio Co C
  • School Name 1: Call SD 812-438-2655
  • School Type 1: District Phone
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Area: 871200.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 20.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20 Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 871200.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2080.0
  • 3rd Party Approval Required: No
  • Assessment Amount: of record
  • Has Board Loaded: No
  • Degree Complete: Completed
  • Easements: Public Record
  • New Construction: No
  • Single Family Description: Single Family
  • Validated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1908
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Entry Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Has Additional Dwelling Unit: No
  • Buildings: Barn
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Utilities
  • Gas: Propane
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partial
  • Bathroom Level: Yes
  • Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Display: 1 (1 0)
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bedroom Level1: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Basement Sq Ft: 676
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Stove
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Heating: Gas, Wood, Forced Air
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Window Features: Wood

Room Information

Bedroom
  • Bedroom Width: 13
  • Primary Bedroom: 12x12 Level: 1
  • Primary Bedroom Area: 144
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 12
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 12
  • Bedroom 2: 12x13 Level: 1
  • Bedroom 2 Area: 156
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 13
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 12
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 0 x 0
Breakfast Room
  • Breakfast Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: 13x13 Level: 1
  • Dining Room Area: 169
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Dining Room Length: 13
  • Dining Room Width: 13
  • Formal Dining Room: Yes
Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: 12x13 Level: 1
  • Kitchen Area: 156
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12 x 13
  • Kitchen Length: 12
  • Kitchen Width: 13
Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room: 18x7 Level: 1
  • Laundry Room Area: 126
  • Laundry Room Dimensions: 18 x 7
  • Laundry Room Length: 18
  • Laundry Room Width: 7
Living Room
  • Living Great Room Area: 475
  • Living Great Room Dimensions: 19 x 25
  • Living Great Room Length: 19
  • Living Great Room Width: 25
  • Living Room: 19x25 Level: 1
Additional Room Information
  • Recreation Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Study/Library Den Dimensions: 0 x 0

Rental

Rent Information
  • Occupancy: Negotiable
  • Has Lease Considered: No
  • Occupant Name: Salyer
  • Sub Lease: No

Property History for 5868 Nelson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 6, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1269563459

$160,900
—
Sep 6, 2017

Sold

Southeastern Indiana Board of REALTORS #302182

$160,900
—
Sep 6, 2017

Sold

MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1548271

$160,900
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/06/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1269563459

$160,900
09/06/2017

Sold

Southeastern Indiana Board of REALTORS #302182

$160,900
09/06/2017

Sold

MLS of Greater Cincinnati #1548271

$160,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5868 Nelson Road

Taxable Value

Land

$63,500

Additions

$136,200
Total$199,700

Tax Record

2025

$2,901 ($242 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,404 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,404 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

676 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

871,200 SqFt

Style

Miscellaneous Residential

Year Built

1908

Year Renovated

1940

County

OHIO

APN

58-03-31-200-003.000-003

Schools near 5868 Nelson Road

This home is within Rising Sun-Ohio County Com.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ohio County Elementary-Middle School
PublicPK to 5

Ohio County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rising Sun High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 5868 Nelson Road, Rising Sun, IN 47040
$160,900
2
2,080
871,200
–
4
3.5
3,692
1,349,489
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3
2
1,654
784,124
$350,000
3
2,076
722,007
$179,900
3
832
777,154
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