Owners love their house but need to downsize. They have two acres close to town, totally fenced in back yard, attached 2 car garage, single car detached garage plus 36x50 pole barn with 220 electric servic3e, concrete floor and a patio area with fire pot nearby. Owner leaving most equipment and would make an excellent place for woodworking, construction storage or just a man's hobby shop. Owner has a personal zip line on property. House has a very open floor plan, with oversize bedrooms, custom made Amish cabinets, large walk-in closet, 2 1/2 baths, fireplace, and all seasons sunroom that is excellent for watching the wildlife that roam the property. Several fruit trees such as pear, peach, apricot and some pecan. Refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, ceiling fans, garage door openers and window treatments all stay.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
2.02 acresLot Size
$106Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Jenell Brookhouse• C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC.
Sale and tax history for 12001 Forest Baptist Church Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #EB412704
Dec 15, 2017
Sold
$218,800
$93/sq ft
Dec 15, 2017
Sold (MLS)
$218,800
$93/sq ft
Apr 17, 2017
Listed
$235,000
$100/sq ft
Apr 17, 2017
Listed
$235,000
$100/sq ft
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Two acres close to town, totally fenced in back yard,18'X34' above ground pool, attached 2 car garage, single car detached garage plus 36X50 pole barn with 220 electric, concrete floor, and lean to overhand with fire pit near by. owner has a personal zip line on property. home very open floor plan, with over size bedrooms. Custom made Almish cabinets, $1200 carpet allowance for master bedroom, large walk in closet, 2 1/2 baths. Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, dishwasherceiling fans,garage door openers, window treatments
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$225 (+3.2%)
$3,795
2023
$217 (+1.2%)
$3,215
2022
$215 (−0.9%)
$2,895
2021
$217 (+2.7%)
$2,730
2020
$211 (+1.3%)
$2,625
2019
$209 (+1.1%)
$2,575
2018
$206 (+1.4%)
$2,525
2017
$203 (+4.8%)
$2,500
2016
$194 (+0.6%)
$2,445
2015
$193 (+2.1%)
$2,290
2014
$189 (+1.1%)
$2,260
2013
$187
$2,220
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Franklin County
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Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 12001 Forest Baptist Church Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $137,000 and $219,900.
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