St. Joseph County property record for 1401 Kessler Pl, South Bend, IN 46616
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,182 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.218 acres (9,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,042 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 71-03-35-305-017.000-026 |
| Primary APN | 71-03-35-305-017.000-026 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,182 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 812 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
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| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,500 sqft (0.218 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 190 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 01821405218 |
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| Street Address | 1401 KESSLER PL |
| City | SOUTH BEND |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46616-1913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 AGLERS SUB OF LOTS 3-4 OF PORTAGE HTS & 51.4' E END W 1/2 LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | AGLERS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,3-4,5 |
| Jurisdiction | ST JOSEPH IN |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTAGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 301 |
Source: St. Joseph County records, as of March 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1401 KESSLER PL, SOUTH BEND, IN 46616-1913 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ST JOSEPH IN |
| Property Address | 1401 KESSLER PL, SOUTH BEND, IN 46616-1913 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0002302641 |
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| Date | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2302641 |
| Name | NOTRE DAME FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 15, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| 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 | $192,600 (+7.66%) Land $12,200 Building $180,400 | $192,600 (+7.66%) Land $12,200 Building $180,400 | |
| 2024 | $1,042.00 (+0.58%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,036.00 (-30.84%) | $178,900 (+14.53%) Land $12,200 Building $166,700 | $178,900 (+14.53%) Land $12,200 Building $166,700 |
| 2022 | $1,498.00 Homeowner's exemption | $156,200 Land $12,200 Building $144,000 | $156,200 Land $12,200 Building $144,000 |
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1982–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 21 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 73% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 627 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 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile.
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