Monroe County property record for 1520 S Highland Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $127,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,315 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Mortgage Jun 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 015-47990-31 |
| Primary APN | 015-47990-31 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,196 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 015-47990-31 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1520 S HIGHLAND AVE |
| City | BLOOMINGTON |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47401-6642 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CHESTNUT RIDGE SEC 2 LOT 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHESTNUT RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | MONROE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | PERRY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 1101 |
1520 S Highland Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Monroe County records, as of June 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 505 S MEADOWBROOK DR, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47401-4228 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE PEOPLES STATE BANK |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage THE PEOPLES STATE BANK |
| May 18, 2018 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20186333 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONROE IN |
| Property Address | 1520 S HIGHLAND AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47401-6642 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2019001273 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019001273 |
| Name | THE PEOPLES STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ELLETTSVILLE, IN 47429 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONROE IN |
| Property Address | 1520 S HIGHLAND AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47401-6642 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2018007482 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018007482 |
| Name | THE PEOPLES STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ELLETTSVILLE, IN 47429 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2043 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONROE IN |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1520 S HIGHLAND AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47401-6642 |
| Document Number | 2018006333 |
| Map Reference | MB8 PG152 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018006333 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 505 S MEADOWBROOK DR, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47401-4228 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1520 S Highland Ave was $4,315, down 3.4% from the year before.
Source: Monroe County assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| Municipality | Bloomington City |
| County | Monroe County |
| County Subdivision | Perry Township |
| Unified School District | Monroe County Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,315.00 (-3.45%) | $218,300 Land $43,900 Building $174,400 | $218,300 Land $43,900 Building $174,400 |
| 2024 | $4,469.00 | ||
| 2023 | $216,400 (+8.74%) Land $43,900 Building $172,500 | $216,400 (+8.74%) Land $43,900 Building $172,500 | |
| 2022 | $3,968.00 | $199,000 Land $43,900 Building $155,100 | $199,000 Land $43,900 Building $155,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1520 S Highland Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2024
| 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 risk around 1520 S Highland Ave 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 95% of the US · lower than 68% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BLOOMINGTON UTILITIES serves 83,000 people · EPA ID IN5253002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Aug 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jan 2018 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 366 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GigabitNow Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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