1606 W Sample St, South Bend, IN 46619 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 1606 W Sample St, South Bend, IN 46619

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,224 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,175 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$11,000 (Sep 2015)
Tax Bill	$1,280 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Line of Credit Jun 2026 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-08-15-226-007.000-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-08-15-226-007.000-026`
Alternative APN	`01881314857`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,224 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,336 sqft
1st Floor Area	3,336 sqft
Basement Area	1,112 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Exterior Material	Block
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,175 sqft (0.119 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Terrain	High
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	340 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1606 W SAMPLE ST
City	SOUTH BEND
State	IN
Zip	46619-3616
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	45 X 114.75 NE SEC 15-37-2E KNOWN AS LOT B RAFFS PROP PLAT
Legal Range	2E
Legal Township	37
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	RAFFS PROP PLAT
Legal Lot Number	B
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Township / Civil Division	PORTAGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1067
Census Tract	2700

Owner

Source: St. Joseph County records, as of September 1, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1606 W SAMPLE ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46619-3616
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 10, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jun 3, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 31, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201525280
Last Transfer Date	Jun 3, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000013881
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2026
Property Address	1606 W SAMPLE ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46619-3616
Document Number	0000020971
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2026
Instrument	202620971
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2026
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1606 W SAMPLE ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46619-3616

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020971,
Date	Aug 10, 2026
Instrument	202620971

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 24, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Jun 3, 2026
Property Address	1606 W SAMPLE ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46619-3616
Document Number	0000013881
Instrument Date	Jun 3, 2026
Instrument	202613881
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1606 W SAMPLE ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46619-3616

May 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	May 31, 2018
Property Address	1606 W SAMPLE ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46619-3616
Document Number	0001812982
Instrument Date	May 31, 2018
Instrument	1812982
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1606 W SAMPLE ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46619-3616

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,280.00 (+12.58%)	$120,700 (+21.43%) Land $1,200 Building $119,500	$120,700 (+21.43%) Land $1,200 Building $119,500
2024	$1,137.00 (-1.56%)
2023	$1,155.00 (+34.3%)	$99,400 (+28.09%) Land $1,200 Building $98,200	$99,400 (+28.09%) Land $1,200 Building $98,200
2022	$860.00 Homeowner's exemption	$77,600 Land $1,200 Building $76,400	$77,600 Land $1,200 Building $76,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 15, 2015

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

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	SOUTH BEND WATER WORKS serves 115,000 people · EPA ID IN5271014
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	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 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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