Posey County property record for 1028 E 5th St, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,266 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $24,500 (Sep 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $504 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 65-27-09-220-033.000-018 |
| Primary APN | 65-27-09-220-033.000-018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,266 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,266 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00439149519 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1028 E 5TH ST |
| City | MOUNT VERNON |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47620-2122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JONES LOT 30 MP 618-033- - - - |
| Legal Subdivision | JONES ENLAREMENT |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | POSEY IN |
| Township / Civil Division | BLACK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
1028 E 5th St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2009.
Source: Posey County records, as of June 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3050 BUFKIN SPRINGFIELD RD, MOUNT VERNON, IN 47620-7221 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 17, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20093763 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 15, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 200902328 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1028 E 5th St was $504, down 16.3% from the year before.
Source: Posey County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey County |
| County Subdivision | Black Township |
| Municipality | Mount Vernon City |
| Unified School District | Mount Vernon Metropolitan School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $504.00 (-16.28%) | $25,200 Land $8,700 Building $16,500 | $25,200 Land $8,700 Building $16,500 |
| 2024 | $602.00 (-2.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $618.00 (+5.46%) | $30,900 (+5.46%) Land $8,700 Building $22,200 | $30,900 (+5.46%) Land $8,700 Building $22,200 |
| 2022 | $586.00 (+8.12%) | $29,300 Land $8,700 Building $20,600 | $29,300 Land $8,700 Building $20,600 |
| 2021 | $542.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1028 E 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 4, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1981–1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1982 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1028 E 5th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MOUNT VERNON WATER WORKS serves 6,426 people · EPA ID IN5265006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Mainstream Fiber Networks.
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