16940 E Oak St, Westphalia, IN 47596 Property Records

Knox County property record for 16940 E Oak St, Westphalia, IN 47596

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.336 acres (14,636 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$64,400 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill$295 (2025)
APN42-02-19-102-003.000-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN42-02-19-102-003.000-025
Alternative APNs
  • 0250020019102003
  • 00001078747

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,040 sqft
Basement Area1,530 sqft
Finished Basement1,530 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area14,636 sqft (0.336 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area135 sqft
Lean-To480 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001078747
Street Address16940 E OAK ST
CityWESTPHALIA
StateIN
Zip47596-7021
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN MEIER & SCHULTZ ADD LOTS 8 & 9
Legal SubdivisionNMEIER & SCHULTZ 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number8-9
JurisdictionKNOX IN
Township / Civil DivisionVIGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2054
Census Tract955100

Owner

16940 E Oak St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2016.

Source: Knox County records, as of June 25, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address16940 E OAK ST, WESTPHALIA, IN 47596-7021
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 4, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 4, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 22, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20163784898
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16940 E Oak St was $295 with a homeowner's exemption, up 15.2% from the year before.

Source: Knox County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyKnox County
County SubdivisionVigo Township
Unified School DistrictNorth Knox School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$295.00 (+15.23%) Homeowner's exemption$84,100 Land $6,500 Building $77,600$84,100 Land $6,500 Building $77,600
2024$256.00 (-21.71%)
2023$327.00 (+10.85%)$84,900 (+7.06%) Land $3,000 Building $81,900$84,900 (+7.06%) Land $3,000 Building $81,900
2022$295.00$79,300 Land $3,000 Building $76,300$79,300 Land $3,000 Building $76,300

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 16940 E Oak St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2008 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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 16940 E Oak 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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