Washington County property record for 203 E Poplar St, Salem, IN 47167
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,309 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $82,400 (Sep 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,194 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 88-24-17-334-054.000-022 |
| Primary APN | 88-24-17-334-054.000-022 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,309 sqft Finished Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,309 sqft |
| Basement Area | 327 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 327 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 148 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 391 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 70 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00001939006 |
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| Street Address | 203 E POPLAR ST |
| City | SALEM |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47167-2139 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 13-17-334-054.000-22 O.P. PT LOT 102, PT LOT 103 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN SALEM |
| Legal Lot Number | 102,103 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 967500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Salem Downtown Historic District listed 1997 · 261 contributing resources · NRIS 97001181 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
203 E Poplar St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2005.
Source: Washington County records, as of June 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 E POPLAR ST, SALEM, IN 47167-2139 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 7, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 7, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20054548 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON IN |
| Property Address | 203 E POPLAR ST, SALEM, IN 47167-2139 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 203 E POPLAR ST, SALEM, IN 47167-2139 |
| Document Number | 0020253817 |
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| Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20253817 |
| Name | VALON MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PHOENIX, AZ 85044 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 21, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 203 E Poplar St was $1,194 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.9% from the year before.
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Washington County |
| County Subdivision | Washington Township |
| Municipality | Salem City |
| Unified School District | Salem Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,194.00 (+0.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $132,700 Land $10,500 Building $122,200 | $132,700 Land $10,500 Building $122,200 |
| 2024 | $1,183.00 | ||
| 2023 | $107,300 (+13.19%) Land $10,500 Building $96,800 | $107,300 (+13.19%) Land $10,500 Building $96,800 | |
| 2022 | $944.00 Homeowner's exemption | $94,800 Land $10,500 Building $84,300 | $94,800 Land $10,500 Building $84,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 203 E Poplar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1990.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2017 · 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1990–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2017 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 203 E Poplar St is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 85% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | SALEM WATER WORKS serves 8,200 people · EPA ID IN5288005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jul 2025 Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2021 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2021 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment May 2020 |
| 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 228 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Jackson County REMC, Mainstream Fiber Networks.
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