1728 Whitcomb Ave, La Fayette, IN 47904 Property Records

Tippecanoe County property record for 1728 Whitcomb Ave, La Fayette, IN 47904

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,494 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,501 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Jul 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`79-07-16-481-016.000-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`79-07-16-481-016.000-004`
Alternative APN	`156016000525`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,494 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,782 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,494 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1967
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Pool Type	Above-Ground Pool
Porch	Slab
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1728 WHITCOMB AVE
City	LAFAYETTE
State	IN
Zip	47904-1657
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1B
Legal Description	VINTON HOMES 2ND ADDN LOT 52
Legal Subdivision	VINTON HOMES 2ND ADDN
Legal Lot Number	52
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Township / Civil Division	FAIRFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	300

Owner

Source: Tippecanoe County records, as of April 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1728 WHITCOMB AVE, LAFAYETTE, IN 47904-1657
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 8, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA
Jul 8, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 27, 2012
Transfer Doc	0012020852
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Property Address	1728 WHITCOMB AVE, LAFAYETTE, IN 47904-1657
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0022012346
Date	Jul 8, 2022
Instrument	202222012346

Lender

Name	FIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jul 20, 2042

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Property Address	1728 WHITCOMB AVE, LAFAYETTE, IN 47904-1657
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0022012345
Date	Jul 8, 2022
Instrument	202222012345

Lender

Name	FIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 30, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tippecanoe County assessment roll, as of April 8, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$187,200 (+23.65%) Land $13,000 Building $174,200	$187,200 (+23.65%) Land $13,000 Building $174,200
2024	$1,501.00 (+12.01%)
2023	$1,340.00 (+7.63%)	$151,400 (+19.59%) Land $13,000 Building $138,400	$151,400 (+19.59%) Land $13,000 Building $138,400
2022	$1,245.00	$126,600 Land $13,000 Building $113,600	$126,600 Land $13,000 Building $113,600

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 February 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

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

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

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	LAFAYETTE WATER WORKS serves 70,835 people · EPA ID IN5279013
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, 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 532 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

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