203 E Washington St, Bluffton, IN 46714 Property Records

Wells County property record for 203 E Washington St, Bluffton, IN 46714 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 3,188 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.238 acres (10,367 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,677 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`90-08-04-539-325.000-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`90-08-04-539-325.000-004`
Alternative APNs	`00001533239` `0100908100`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,188 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,188 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	406 sqft
Basement Area	874 sqft
Unfinished Basement	874 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,367 sqft (0.238 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00001533239
Street Address	203 E WASHINGTON ST
City	BLUFFTON
State	IN
Zip	46714-2126
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ORIGINAL PLAT LOT 78 EX E 4' (4-C)
Legal Lot Number	78
Jurisdiction	WELLS IN
Township / Civil Division	HARRISON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	40500

Owner

Source: Wells County records · APN 90-08-04-539-325.000-004

Assessment roll updated June 26, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	203 E WASHINGTON ST, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2126
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WELLS IN
Property Address	203 E WASHINGTON ST, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2126
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0020180499
Date	Feb 12, 2018
Instrument	20180499

Lender

Name	FIRST BANK BERNIE
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Feb 25, 2028

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wells County records · Assessment roll updated June 26, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
Municipality	Bluffton City
County	Wells County
County Subdivision	Harrison Township
Unified School District	Bluffton-Harrison Metropolitan School District (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	$1,677.00 (+8.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$209,300 (+17.85%) Land $20,700 Building $188,600	$209,300 (+17.85%) Land $20,700 Building $188,600
2024	$1,550.00 (+37.66%)
2023		$177,600 (+7.96%) Land $20,700 Building $156,900	$177,600 (+7.96%) Land $20,700 Building $156,900
2022	$1,126.00	$164,500 Land $13,000 Building $151,500	$164,500 Land $13,000 Building $151,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Wells County (18179C), updated September 30, 2016 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 181790405001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 1 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force 1 of 1 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	15 (1985–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 15
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2015, rainfall accumulation
Flood Events	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Jul 2003), 10 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond 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.