1709 Kessler Blvd, South Bend, IN 46616 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 1709 Kessler Blvd, South Bend, IN 46616

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,930 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.335 acres (14,593 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,765 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage Apr 2024 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-03-35-307-011.000-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-03-35-307-011.000-026`
Alternative APN	`0182140523701`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,930 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,072 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,246 sqft
Basement Area	1,582 sqft
Finished Basement	440 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,142 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,593 sqft (0.335 acres)
Lot Dimensions	146 ft deep x 100 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1709 KESSLER BLVD
City	SOUTH BEND
State	IN
Zip	46616-1903
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WEST 100 FT LOT 25 PORTAGE HTS ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	PORTAGE HTS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Township / Civil Division	PORTAGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	301

Owner

Source: St. Joseph County records, as of July 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1709 KESSLER BLVD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46616-1903
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 19, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HALLMARK HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 19, 2024	Personal Representative Deed, Transfer METROPLITAN TITLE, METROPOLITAN TITLE
Feb 10, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE CO INC
May 19, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage INOVA FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 19, 2024
Deed Sale	Apr 19, 2024
Prior Sale	Apr 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20248527
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 19, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000021512
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2024
Property Address	1709 KESSLER BLVD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46616-1903
Document Number	0002408527
Map Reference	PB 9 PG 160-161
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2024
Instrument	2408527
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2024
Title Company	METROPLITAN TITLE, METROPOLITAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1709 KESSLER BLVD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46616-1903

Mortgage

Document Number	0002408528
Date	Apr 19, 2024
Instrument	2408528

Lender

Name	HALLMARK HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2054

April 2024: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2024
Property Address	1709 KESSLER BLVD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46616-1903
Document Number	0002408526
Map Reference	PB 9 PG 160-161
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2024
Instrument	2408526
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2024
Title Company	METROPLITAN TITLE, METROPOLITAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1709 KESSLER BLVD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46616-1903

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2022
Property Address	1709 KESSLER BLVD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46616-1903
Document Number	0002204302
Map Reference	PB 9 PG 160-161
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2022
Instrument	2204302
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 23, 2023
Title Company	METROPLITAN TITLE, METROPOLITAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1709 KELLER ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46628

Mortgage

Document Number	0002204303
Date	Feb 10, 2022
Instrument	2204303

Lender

Name	RUOFF MORTGAGE CO INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	May 19, 2020
Property Address	1709 KESSLER BLVD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46616-1903
Document Number	0002013051
Instrument Date	May 8, 2020
Instrument	2013051
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 23, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1709 KESSLER BLVD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46616-1903

Mortgage

Document Number	0002013052
Date	May 19, 2020
Instrument	2013052

Lender

Name	INOVA FCU

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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	$2,765.00 (-1.07%)	$253,000 (+25.81%) Land $22,700 Building $230,300	$253,000 (+25.81%) Land $22,700 Building $230,300
2024	$2,795.00 (+15.21%)
2023	$2,426.00 (+84.21%)	$201,100 (+74.26%) Land $22,700 Building $178,400	$201,100 (+74.26%) Land $22,700 Building $178,400
2022	$1,317.00 Homeowner's exemption	$115,400 Land $22,700 Building $92,700	$115,400 Land $22,700 Building $92,700

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	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 627 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile.

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