5855 Forest Second St, Forest, IN 46039
SOLD
SEP 9, 2025

5855 Forest Second St
Forest, IN 46039

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,378 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

$176,000

Last Sold: Sep 9, 2025
2% over list $172K
$128/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,034/mo*

$176,000

Last Sold: Sep 9, 2025
2% over list $172K
$128/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,034/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,378 sqft
(on 0.48 acres)

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Local Information

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Description

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.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 10, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5855 Forest Second St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Block,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1378 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: NIPSCOGas: CenterPoint Energy
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, EnclosedOther Structures: Shed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 988 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 390 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionHas Additional ParcelsDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 120808132007.000003Additional Parcels Description: 1208-08-132-005.000-003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $172,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Aug 09 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: ForestCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Clinton CentralElementary School District: Clinton Central School Corp.Jr High / Middle School: Clinton CentralJr High / Middle School District: Clinton Central School Corp.High School: Clinton CentralHigh School District: Clinton Central School Corp.

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1810 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202530032Attic: Storage, Walk-upAttribution Contact: Agt: 765-670-9065Above Grade Unfinished Area: 988
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Jazah J Jones, (765) 670-9065
BerkshireHathaway HS IN Realty
Bought with: Karina Hernandez, (765) 543-1973, Trueblood Real Estate
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202530032

Price History for 5855 Forest Second St

DatePriceEventSource
09/09/2025$176,000Sold
IRMLS #202530032
08/11/2025$172,000PendingIRMLS #202530032
08/08/2025$172,000PendingToActiveIRMLS #202530032
08/04/2025$172,000PendingIRMLS #202530032
07/31/2025$172,000Listed For SaleIRMLS #202530032
01/07/2022$125,000Sold
IRMLS #202149844
12/06/2021$114,900PendingIRMLS #202149844
12/03/2021$114,900Listed For SaleIRMLS #202149844
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$344
Assessment$91,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5855 Forest Second St

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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Sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$190,000
06/12/25
3
2
2,118
0.23
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$125,500
08/15/25
2
2
1,354
1.25
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$270,000
07/14/25
3
2
1,944
1.98
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$145,000
11/13/25
2
1
936
2.70
Single-Family Home
$425,000
10/31/25
3
2.5
2,016
3.31
Single-Family Home
$481,000
06/05/25
3
2.5
2,640
4.64
Single-Family Home
$169,000
08/01/25
2
1
1,176
3.56
Single-Family Home
$495,000
06/20/25
3
2
1,516

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5855 Forest Second St, Forest, IN 46039 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,378 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is not currently available for sale. 5855 Forest Second St was last sold on Sep 9, 2025 for $176,000 (2% higher than the asking price of $172,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 5855 Forest Second St is $176,200.