1541 Vanderbilt Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 Property Records

Allen County property record for 1541 Vanderbilt Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46845

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,510 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.323 acres (14,060 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$332,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,936 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-02-27-201-008.000-057`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-02-27-201-008.000-057`
Alternative APN	`2452280167`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,510 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,949 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,510 sqft
Basement Area	1,715 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,060 sqft (0.323 acres)
Lot Dimensions	1,480 ft deep x 950 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	724 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1541 VANDERBILT DR
City	FORT WAYNE
State	IN
Zip	46845-2366
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PERRY LAKE ESTATES SEC V LOT 167
Legal Subdivision	PERRY LAKE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	167
Jurisdiction	ALLEN IN
Township / Civil Division	PERRY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	10305

Owner

1541 Vanderbilt Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2019.

Source: Allen County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1541 VANDERBILT DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46845-2366
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 3, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201957157
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEN IN
Recording Date	Nov 6, 2019
Property Address	1541 VANDERBILT DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46845-2366
Document Number	2019057157
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2019
Instrument	2019057157
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL CO LLC

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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1541 VANDERBILT DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46845-2366

Mortgage

Document Number	2019057158
Date	Nov 6, 2019
Instrument	2019057158

Lender

Name	FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1541 Vanderbilt Dr was $3,936 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.3% from the year before.

Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Allen County
County Subdivision	Perry Township
Unified School District	Northwest Allen County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,936.00 (+4.32%)	$529,400 Land $39,000 Building $490,400	$529,400 Land $39,000 Building $490,400
2024	$3,773.00 (+14.68%)
2023	$3,290.00 (+10.4%)	$420,800 (+10.91%) Land $39,000 Building $381,800	$420,800 (+10.91%) Land $39,000 Building $381,800
2022	$2,980.00	$379,400 Land $39,000 Building $340,400	$379,400 Land $39,000 Building $340,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1541 Vanderbilt Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2022.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2026 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2022 · river or lake 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

The area around 1541 Vanderbilt Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	FORT WAYNE - 3 RIVERS FILTRATION PLANT serves 269,994 people · EPA ID IN5202020
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jan 2022
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 295 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Lakeland Internet.

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