17 E Chestnut St, Brazil, IN 47834 Property Records

Clay County property record for 17 E Chestnut St, Brazil, IN 47834

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,598 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$22,500 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$461 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN018-03584-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN018-03584-00
Alternative APNs
  • 11-02-36-100-255.000-002
  • 00000021921

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,080 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,080 sqft
Basement Area270 sqft
Unfinished Basement270 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,598 sqft (0.083 acres)
Lot Dimensions600 ft deep x 600 ft wide
TerrainHigh
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number00000021921
Street Address17 E CHESTNUT ST
CityBRAZIL
StateIN
Zip47834-1701
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSHATTUCK 6TH N 1/2 LOT 64 MP 003.0530002.0000
Legal Lot Number64
JurisdictionCLAY IN
Township / Civil DivisionBRAZIL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3049
Census Tract40100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Meridian-Forest Historic District
listed 1997 · 233 contributing resources · NRIS 97000600

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Clay County records, as of October 8, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address17 E CHESTNUT ST, BRAZIL, IN 47834-1701
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyClay County
County SubdivisionBrazil Township
MunicipalityBrazil City
Unified School DistrictClay Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$461.00 (+27%) Homeowner's exemption$56,800 (+13.83%) Land $4,500 Building $52,300$56,800 (+13.83%) Land $4,500 Building $52,300
2024$363.00 (-11.89%) Homeowner's exemption$49,900 (-22.4%) Land $4,500 Building $45,400$49,900 (-22.4%) Land $4,500 Building $45,400
2023$412.00 (+71.67%)$64,300 (+2.88%) Land $4,500 Building $59,800$64,300 (+2.88%) Land $4,500 Building $59,800
2022$240.00 (-28.36%)$62,500 Land $4,500 Building $58,000$62,500 Land $4,500 Building $58,000
2021$335.00

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 September 2, 2011

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemBRAZIL CITY WATER WORKS
serves 12,000 people · EPA ID IN5211001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead5 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 548 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Joink
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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