Starke County property record for 1280 N 500 E, Knox, IN 46534
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,138 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1.87 acres (81,457 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,323 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 75-06-12-301-016.000-003 |
| Primary APN | 75-06-12-301-016.000-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,138 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,138 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 81,457 sqft (1.87 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 595 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 0040016200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1280 N 500 E |
| City | KNOX |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46534-8967 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | KCPZ |
| Legal Description | LEISURE ACRES LOT 1. |
| Legal Subdivision | LART HOWARDS LEISURE ACRES SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | STARKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3025 |
| Census Tract | 953700 |
1280 N 500 E is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2005.
Source: Starke County records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1280 N 500 E, KNOX, IN 46534-8967 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2005 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 20051461 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STARKE IN |
| Property Address | 1280 N 500 E, KNOX, IN 46534-8967 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2022003026 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022003026 |
| Name | BEACON CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WABASH, IN 46992 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 119 Months |
| Due | Aug 29, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1280 N 500 E was $1,323, down 4.6% from the year before.
Source: Starke County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Starke County |
| County Subdivision | Center Township |
| Unified School District | Knox Community School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,323.00 (-4.61%) | $227,900 Land $27,000 Building $200,900 | $227,900 Land $27,000 Building $200,900 |
| 2024 | $1,387.00 (-1.77%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,412.00 (+4.44%) | $200,200 (+13.24%) Land $22,800 Building $177,400 | $200,200 (+13.24%) Land $22,800 Building $177,400 |
| 2022 | $1,352.00 | $176,800 Land $20,900 Building $155,900 | $176,800 Land $20,900 Building $155,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1280 N 500 E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 16, 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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
Wildfire risk around 1280 N 500 E is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 73% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
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