151 Walnut St, Butler, IN 46721 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 151 Walnut St, Butler, IN 46721

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.091 acres (3,960 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$150,812 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$539 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Second Mortgage Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-07-11-277-004.000-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-07-11-277-004.000-027`
Alternative APN	`230711277004`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,480 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,480 sqft
Basement Area	640 sqft
Unfinished Basement	640 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	3,960 sqft (0.091 acres)
Lot Dimensions	66 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	230711277004
Street Address	151 WALNUT ST
City	BUTLER
State	IN
Zip	46721-1451
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	OP W1/2 LOT 221
Legal Subdivision	TOWN BUTLER
Legal Lot Number	221
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IN
Township / Civil Division	WILMINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3065
Census Tract	20300

Owner

151 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2023.

Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	151 WALNUT ST, BUTLER, IN 46721-1451
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 15, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage INDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sep 15, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GVC MORTGAGE INC
Oct 19, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 12, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 15, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 15, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20234705
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IN
Property Address	151 WALNUT ST, BUTLER, IN 46721-1451
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2023
Title Company	TRADEMARK TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202304707
Date	Sep 15, 2023
Instrument	202304707

Lender

Name	INDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency
Address	BUTLER, IN 46721

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IN
Recording Date	Sep 15, 2023
Property Address	151 WALNUT ST, BUTLER, IN 46721-1451
Document Number	0202304705
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2023
Instrument	202304705
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2023
Title Company	TRADEMARK TITLE INC, TRADEMARK TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	151 WALNUT ST, BUTLER, IN 46721-1451

Mortgage

Document Number	0202304706
Date	Sep 15, 2023
Instrument	202304706

Lender

Name	GVC MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2053

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IN
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2021
Property Address	151 WALNUT ST, BUTLER, IN 46721-1451
Document Number	0202107640
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2021
Instrument	202107640
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9201 VALLYD ACRE DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46816-9747

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IN
Recording Date	Aug 12, 2021
Property Address	151 WALNUT ST, BUTLER, IN 46721-1451
Document Number	0202105862
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2021
Instrument	202105862
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	118 W CHURCH ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701-5411

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 151 Walnut St was $539, up 5.1% from the year before.

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	DeKalb County
County Subdivision	Wilmington Township
Municipality	Butler City
Unified School District	DeKalb County Eastern Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$539.00 (+5.07%)	$100,800 (+8.04%) Land $11,600 Building $89,200	$100,800 (+8.04%) Land $11,600 Building $89,200
2024	$513.00 (+98.84%)	$93,300 (+66.91%) Land $10,700 Building $82,600	$93,300 (+66.91%) Land $10,700 Building $82,600
2023	$258.00 (-75.1%)	$55,900 (+3.14%) Land $9,400 Building $46,500	$55,900 (+3.14%) Land $9,400 Building $46,500
2022	$1,036.00 (+329.88%)	$54,200 Land $8,900 Building $45,300	$54,200 Land $8,900 Building $45,300
2021	$241.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 151 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 27, 2018

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 151 Walnut St 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 97% of the US · lower than 78% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BUTLER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 2,700 people · EPA ID IN5217003
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Lakeland Internet Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: MetaLINK Technologies.

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