1538 W Leighton Ln, Bloomington, IN 47403 Property Records

Monroe County property record for 1538 W Leighton Ln, Bloomington, IN 47403

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.32 acres (13,939 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$203,500 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,791 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`014-17096-29`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`014-17096-29`
Alternative APN	`53-08-17-301-062.000-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,240 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,240 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)
Lot Dimensions	252 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	014-17096-29
Street Address	1538 W LEIGHTON LN
City	BLOOMINGTON
State	IN
Zip	47403-8949
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HIGHLANDS PH 3 LOT 129
Legal Subdivision	THE HIGHLANDS SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number	129
Jurisdiction	MONROE IN
Township / Civil Division	PERRY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	1102

Owner

1538 W Leighton Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2019.

Source: Monroe County records, as of June 22, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1538 W LEIGHTON LN, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47403-8949
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 9, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Jun 27, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
May 10, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 10, 2017
Deed Document Number	20198938
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 25, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	2015003046
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONROE IN
Property Address	1538 W LEIGHTON LN, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47403-8949
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020018819
Date	Nov 9, 2020
Instrument	2020018819

Lender

Name	RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MONROE IN
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2019
Property Address	1538 W LEIGHTON LN, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47403-8949
Document Number	2019008938
Map Reference	DOC 2000013334
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2019
Instrument	2019008938
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1538 W LEIGHTON LN, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47403-8949

Mortgage

Document Number	2019008939
Date	Jun 27, 2019
Instrument	2019008939

Lender

Name	RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MONROE IN
Recording Date	May 10, 2017
Property Address	1538 W LEIGHTON LN, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47403-8949
Document Number	2017006146
Map Reference	DOC 2000013334
Instrument Date	May 2, 2017
Instrument	2017006146
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1538W W LEIGHTON LN, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47403-8949
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1538 W Leighton Ln was $1,791, down 7.9% from the year before.

Source: Monroe County assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Monroe County
County Subdivision	Perry Township
Unified School District	Monroe County Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,791.00 (-7.92%)	$261,100 Land $72,700 Building $188,400	$261,100 Land $72,700 Building $188,400
2024	$1,945.00
2023		$259,900 (+8.02%) Land $72,700 Building $187,200	$259,900 (+8.02%) Land $72,700 Building $187,200
2022	$1,745.00	$240,600 Land $72,700 Building $167,900	$240,600 Land $72,700 Building $167,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1538 W Leighton Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2024 · 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	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 1538 W Leighton Ln 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	Direct burnable vegetation

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 413 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Smithville Communications.

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