Jefferson County property record for 1737 Bear St, Madison, IN 47250
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 921 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Nov 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $256 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 39-08-20-441-036.000-007 |
| Primary APN | 39-08-20-441-036.000-007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 921 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 921 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 00958060205 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1737 BEAR ST |
| City | MADISON |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47250-1711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 011-00729-00 LOT 23 BRINDLEY ADD 11-14-18 1737 BEAR ST |
| Legal Subdivision | BRINDLEY ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IN |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 966400 |
1737 Bear St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2013.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1737 BEAR ST, MADISON, IN 47250-1711 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 27, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 27, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 27, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20139008274 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1737 Bear St was $256 with a homeowner's exemption, down 38.8% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jefferson County |
| County Subdivision | Madison Township |
| Municipality | Madison City |
| Unified School District | Madison Consolidated Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $256.00 (-38.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $63,400 Land $12,000 Building $51,400 | $63,400 Land $12,000 Building $51,400 |
| 2024 | $418.00 (+51.45%) | ||
| 2023 | $276.00 (+37.31%) | $36,200 (+0.84%) Land $12,000 Building $24,200 | $36,200 (+0.84%) Land $12,000 Building $24,200 |
| 2022 | $201.00 | $35,900 Land $12,000 Building $23,900 | $35,900 Land $12,000 Building $23,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1737 Bear St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 1, 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 risk around 1737 Bear St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MADISON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 15,323 people · EPA ID IN5239006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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