St. Joseph County property record for 1227 Leeper Ave, South Bend, IN 46617
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,922 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.244 acres (10,625 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $213,800 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $11,249 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 71-08-01-112-001.000-026 |
| Primary APN | 71-08-01-112-001.000-026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,922 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,214 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,176 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,292 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,625 sqft (0.244 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Terrain | High |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1227 LEEPER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SOUTH BEND |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46617-1209 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 VAC PEASHWAY ST & A 60 X 125 PARCEL OF LAND BET MICHIGAN & LEEPER STS S & ADJ & LOC IN NW 1/4 SEC 1-37-2E |
| Legal Range | 2E |
| Legal Township | 37 |
| Legal Section | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ST JOSEPH IN |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTAGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
Source: St. Joseph County records, as of October 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1227 LEEPER AVE, SOUTH BEND, IN 46617-1209 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201013117 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | St. Joseph County |
| County Subdivision | Portage Township |
| Municipality | South Bend City |
| Unified School District | South Bend Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,249.00 (+53.19%) | $626,800 (+26.42%) Land $48,900 Building $577,900 | $626,800 (+26.42%) Land $48,900 Building $577,900 |
| 2024 | $7,343.00 (+21.73%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,032.00 (+17.26%) | $495,800 (+18.44%) Land $48,900 Building $446,900 | $495,800 (+18.44%) Land $48,900 Building $446,900 |
| 2022 | $5,144.00 Homeowner's exemption | $418,600 Land $48,900 Building $369,700 | $418,600 Land $48,900 Building $369,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 15, 2015 · 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 Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2011 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | SOUTH BEND WATER WORKS serves 115,000 people · EPA ID IN5271014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 594 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet.
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