1708 Melbourne Rd, La Fayette, IN 47904 Property Records

Tippecanoe County property record for 1708 Melbourne Rd, La Fayette, IN 47904

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.199 acres (8,658 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$135,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$999 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`79-07-16-482-010.000-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`79-07-16-482-010.000-004`
Alternative APN	`156016000756`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	1 Room
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,296 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,658 sqft (0.199 acres)
Lot Dimensions	117 ft deep x 74 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1708 MELBOURNE RD
City	LAFAYETTE
State	IN
Zip	47904-1653
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1B
Legal Description	VINTON HOMES 2ND ADDN LOT 75
Legal Subdivision	VINTON HOMES 2ND ADDN
Legal Lot Number	75
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Township / Civil Division	FAIRFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	300

Owner

Source: Tippecanoe County records · APN 79-07-16-482-010.000-004

Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1708 MELBOURNE RD, LAFAYETTE, IN 47904-1653
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202121023927
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Recording Date	Oct 14, 2021
Property Address	1708 MELBOURNE RD, LAFAYETTE, IN 47904-1653
Document Number	0021023927
Map Reference	PB 7 PG 37
Instrument Date	Oct 06, 2021
Instrument	202121023927
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 05, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
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
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1708 MELBOURNE RD, LAFAYETTE, IN 47904-1653

Mortgage

Document Number	0021023928
Date	Oct 14, 2021
Instrument	202121023928

Lender

Name	FOUNTAIN TRUST CO

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tippecanoe County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Tippecanoe County
County Subdivision	Fairfield Township
Municipality	Lafayette City
Unified School District	Lafayette School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$141,800 (+22.56%) Land $13,000 Building $128,800	$141,800 (+22.56%) Land $13,000 Building $128,800
2024	$999.00 (+15.09%)
2023	$868.00 (+14.51%)	$115,700 (+15.93%) Land $13,000 Building $102,700	$115,700 (+15.93%) Land $13,000 Building $102,700
2022	$758.00	$99,800 Land $13,000 Building $86,800	$99,800 Land $13,000 Building $86,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: On-Ramp Indiana, Wintek.

Based on FCC filings for 532 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	LAFAYETTE WATER WORKS serves 70,835 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.